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The Seed of Rosewood by Massimo Rozzoni (Book Review #1009)
The seed of rosewood is a historical story set in 1715. The narration is written in a diary form and begins with Patrick Douglas, a 15-year-old kidnapped from his beautiful Scottish farm. Surviving becomes key as Pirates take Patrick. They are headed for Providence Island in the Bahamas, and Patrick tells his journey and adventure in his own words.
Read More‘BITÉK, He From Whom Death Ran by Massocki Ma Massocki
The highly awaited and undisputed upcoming African classic literature ‘BITÉK, He From Whom Death Ran’ by Cameroonian author, Massocki Ma Massocki, and which will be released on the first of September was reviewed and featured on the Daily Info, a magazine of the University of Oxford in England, United Kingdom.
The review titled ‘ A Ballad of Ancestry’ was authored by Natty Mark Samuels, founder of the African School in England, a cultural and educational project that provides education in African studies to the general community, focusing on pre-colonial sub-Saharan societies.
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Hillbilly Queer by J. R. Jamison (Book Review #1017)
Hillbilly Queer is a memoir written about how the author grew up as a hillbilly and queer in a neighbourhood where they were primarily homophobic.
Read MoreHouse of Lazarus by T. L. Bodine (Book Review #1007)
House of Lazarus is an indie horror story and the second book in its series, but it can be read as a standalone story. The action thriller begins with Davin Montoya, a 23-year-old member of the Underground, a group of walking dead living under the government radar.
Read MoreTransmission by Michael Golvach (Book Review #1006)
Transmissions is a love story about Amelie and Benjamin and how their memories of a lifetime together shape the story at hand. Love is a strong notion, and in this novel, we read how two people can be in love, fall apart and live in memories only to come back together.
Read MoreRapid-Fire Interview of Ken Brandt
Ready for some really fast questions and answers about you and your book “Positive Vision: Enjoying the Adventures and Advantages of Poor Eyesight”? Lets go, please fire away!
Read MoreBreaking Free by Julia Tannenbaum (Book Review #1006)
Breaking free is a young adult fiction. It is the second book of its series and continues with Grace, a sixteen-year-old struggling with the world around her. Social expectations and family drama are taking a toll on her. She is overwhelmed and has to make hard choices for her life.
Read MoreCutthroat Cheerleader by Zachary Ryan (Book Review #1005)
Cutthroat cheerleader is a coming-of-age fictional story. It begins with Madison Taylor, a cheerleader captain, who is murdered. She is well known, a bully, controlling, and she realizes how her actions and behavior have affected everyone after her death. Her soul looks over everyone, and she knows who killed her. The killer is not done, and only she can see his next move.
Read MoreThree Paradoxes Resolved by Writing Novels
My first suspense novel, Shrink Rapt, took me eight years to complete, an arduous and gratifying accomplishment. As a psychologist, I value life lessons, especially when they come in the form of paradox. Slogging through to the finish taught me three vital things.
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