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“A Song in the Dark” by S.D. Reeves is a masterfully crafted tapestry of fantasy, woven with the threads of magic, intrigue, and the complex interplay of power. This second installment in “The Melody of Three” series not only deepens the enigmatic journey of Niena, the girl born of three races (Elves, Fairies, and Humans), but also expands the world into a darker, more intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and the relentless pursuit of power.
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“Across Both Sides of the Mirror” by Bianca Pensy Aba is a mesmerizing narrative that effortlessly captures the essence of self-discovery, the pursuit of aspirations, and the duality of existence. This novel introduces readers to Nova Wright, a character whose journey resonates deeply with anyone who has ever found themselves at a crossroads in life, questioning their purpose, direction, and worth.
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“Mom & Dad Are Dinosaurs” by Frank Mastropolo is a delightful and uproariously funny exploration into the generational tech divide that plagues many modern families. Through the eyes of their tech-savvy son, readers are given a front-row seat to the comedic trials and tribulations of a pair of parents who are bewilderingly lost in the digital age.
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“International Incident” by Nikki Davenport is an electrifying blend of romance and suspense, set against a geopolitical backdrop that captivates from the very first page. Davenport weaves a tale of love, deception, and betrayal with the skill of a seasoned storyteller, inviting readers into a world where the lines between duty and desire blur.
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“Infectious Injustice” by Justin Cook plunges readers into the stark realities of life within the walls of San Quentin State Prison, offering a raw, unfiltered glimpse into the lives of those entangled in the American carceral system. Cook, writing from the unnerving proximity of personal experience, crafts a narrative that is as harrowing as it is enlightening, shedding light on the systemic failures and endemic corruption that underpin mass incarceration in the United States.
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“The Black Leopard’s Kiss & The Writer Remembers” by Laury A. Egan is a literary journey that challenges the reader’s perceptions and invites them to explore the complexities of memory, identity, and the creative process. Egan’s two linked novellas are rich with magical realism and a narrative style reminiscent of Virginia Woolf’s “Orlando,” weaving together a tapestry of emotions and experiences that resonate deeply.
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“The Price of Rebellion” by Michael C Bland is a gripping and intense science fiction thriller that offers a chilling glimpse into a dystopian future where technology and deceit have converged to create a deeply unsettling world. The story follows Dray Quintero, a key figure in the rebellion against a corrupt and powerful Agency that has usurped control of the United States government, using advanced technology and a web of lies to manipulate and dominate the population.
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“Twell Town” by Harriet M. Winter is a whimsical and enchanting tale that captivates the reader with its blend of fantasy and adventure. The story centers around Bunny Thread, an eleven-year-old girl who, despite her unique talents with needlework and a creative spirit, finds herself an outsider among her peers. Bunny’s life takes an extraordinary turn when she crafts a teddy bear named Buttercup, who not only speaks to her but also invites her on an adventure to his magical homeland, Twell Town.
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