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Immortalize by Donald Furrow-Scott (Book Review #789)
Immortalize is a pair of novels set in the Phoenician Mediterranean, circa 760BCE. It is a historical fiction story about the ancient sea kingdom of Phoenicia trying to guard and protect the Pillars of Hercules at the Straits of Gibraltar and thus, its shipping access to the mineral-rich land of Tartessus in south-western Spain.
Read MoreYou can’t tickle me by T. C. Bartlett (Book Review #818)
You can’t tickle me is a children’s book about a little boy who thinks there is a tickle monster waiting to tickle him. Once he wears his paper monster hat and walks around the house imagining the notion of the chase, everything changes. The little has a beautiful imagination and is really playful with the ideas he has about the Tickle Monster.
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The Tech by Mark Ravine (Book Review #788)
The tech is a crime mystery novel about Cassidy, who works for the FBI. She is trouble, stands her ground, and following orders is just not what Cassidy does. She has a reputation. When Cassidy returns to Arizona, she finds herself in a predicament. The cases given are suspicious, and her gut feeling is telling her something is not right.
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337 by M. Jonathan Lee (Book Review #830)
337 is a contemporary fiction written about Samuel Darte, a boy who sadly wakes up to a note and ring from his mother, not knowing where she has disappeared. Only his Grandma knows what happened to his mother, and as the story takes you to 20 years later, Samuel finds himself in search of the truth. Grandma does not have much left of her life, so he has to fasten the pace before losing his one and only chance.
Read MoreIn the canyons of shadow and light by Emily Donoho (Book Review #786)
In the canyons of shadow and light is a psychological thriller set in 2004, New York. The story begins with Alex Boswell, an NYPD homicide detective, introspective, world-weary, and cynical man. He seeks justice in an injustice world, and crimes happen at frenzied promptness, which causes an alarming sensation of doubt for our protagonist.
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