Review Tales

Titles 1 – by Keith Julius

Posted on November 24, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Titles 1 – by Keith Julius

William Shakespeare wrote: “What is a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”

We can also use this rationale when discussing titles of movies, plays, television shows – or books.

Deadmarsh Fey (Dwellers of Darkness, Children of Light #1) by Melika Dannese Lux (Book Review #515)

Posted on November 23, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Deadmarsh Fey is a long dark fantasy novel written about Roger Knightley, a young boy who has heard many storied of Deadmarch but this time around, on his summertime vacation, he realizes that everything has changed. There are some family secrets that he never knew of and his cousin, Lockie encounter some extraordinary things.

VOYAGES Volume I – A Collection of Poetry by Debjeet Mukherjee (Book Review #514)

Posted on November 22, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Voyages Volume I is a poetry book possessing a collection of poems all categorized through age and the year. From 2011 – 2018, the poems are divided, and each shares a thoughtful story. I found the lyrics to be very touching and descriptive. Many of them could be used for daily quotes or daily inspirational affirmations, while some were about love and friendship, and were just delightful to read.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated by many. Read More

Birth of a New Brain by Dyane Harwood (Book Review #513)

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Birth of a new brain is a self-help book telling the story of a mother trying to survive a rare form of bipolar disease, postpartum mood and anxiety disorder. The journey is hard and displayed the perseverance of a mother struggling in a true sense of the word. Read More

From Bounced Checks to Private Jets: The Mastery of Miracles by Hazel Ortega (Book Review #512)

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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From bounced checks to private jets is a story about Hazel once living a life where she could barely make ends meet, to where she becomes an owner of a few businesses earning billions.

Freefall – A Divine Comedy by Lily Iona Mackenzie (Book Review #511)

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Freefall is a fictional tale about Tillie, an aspiring artist. She decides to reunite with her friends and after an accident while hiking; they become closer and decide to travel to Italy in order to celebrate the millennium.

Fires of Lothia by Katherine Bryant (Book Review #510)

Posted on November 17, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Fired of Lothia is a novella telling the story of Branna. Branna is a strong girl with high spirits who can ride a horse and fight along men using a sword. The story is short but quite eventful.

Acne just another four letter word by Aarti Patel (Book Review #509)

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Acne is a health and dieting book aiming to address the issue of this skin disease by not just discussing it in its entirety but also how it affects the patient, psychologically. The book offers strategies and techniques to take care of the issue however above all, embraces the person to accept what is and agree to have acne as part of an occurring event. This is to accept the issue rather than fight it, in order to create harmony with the mind.