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Category: Fiction
Judgment Tree: Inspired by a True Story by Gary E. Parker (Book Review #2410)
Gary E. Parker’s Judgment Tree: Inspired by a True Story is a sweeping historical saga that examines the human cost of war through characters whose lives are shaped by sacrifice, injustice, guilt, loyalty, and the possibility of redemption. Set against the turmoil of the… Continue Reading “Judgment Tree: Inspired by a True Story by Gary E. Parker (Book Review #2410)”
The Double-Edged Sword by F. Michele Ramsey (Book Review #2408)
F. Michele Ramsey’s The Double-Edged Sword is an ambitious historical novel that places personal relationships and an emotionally charged love story against one of the most complicated political landscapes in modern history. Spanning three continents and nine turbulent years, the novel moves between intimate… Continue Reading “The Double-Edged Sword by F. Michele Ramsey (Book Review #2408)”
Jak Barley, Private Inquisitor and the Case of the Errant Demigod and other misadventures by Dan Ehl (Book Review #2404)
Some investigations are complicated. Others involve a potentially kidnapped demigod, a stolen dragon egg, a celestial conflict, an irritated goddess, and creatures that are considerably more dangerous than the average interview subject. In Dan Ehl’s Jak Barley, Private Inquisitor and the Case of the… Continue Reading “Jak Barley, Private Inquisitor and the Case of the Errant Demigod and other misadventures by Dan Ehl (Book Review #2404)”
Influenced: Serenity Acres: Where Secrets Barely Stay Hidden by Crystal Quast (Book Review #2403)
Influenced: Serenity Acres: Where Secrets Barely Stay Hidden by Crystal Quast, with illustrations by Rick Johnston, delivers a tense exploration of family control, online fame, and the dangerous consequences of living life under constant scrutiny.
Money War by Clark Wren (Book Review #2402)
Clark Wren’s Money War takes the familiar anxieties surrounding wealth, technology, and political power and pushes them into an explosive near-future dystopia where trillionaires possess greater influence than governments. At just over 100 pages, the novel wastes little time establishing a world in which… Continue Reading “Money War by Clark Wren (Book Review #2402)”
When the Noise Fades: A Novel by Chris Yiangou (Book Review #2401)
There are moments in life when nothing dramatic seems to happen, yet everything changes. The familiar roles, routines, and relationships that once gave a person a sense of identity can quietly shift until one is left wondering what remains when those definitions disappear. When… Continue Reading “When the Noise Fades: A Novel by Chris Yiangou (Book Review #2401)”
Legendary: Help Unwanted by A.M. Mirabella (Book Review #2397)
Legendary: Help Unwanted by A.M. Mirabella is a charming cozy fantasy that combines adventure, humor, magic, and an unexpectedly relatable exploration of what happens when a capable person refuses to let anyone else carry the load.
The Celestial Shot by A. J. Ullman (Book Review #2395)
A. J. Ullman’s The Celestial Shot delivers a compelling murder mystery built around an audacious crime, a determined detective, and a killer whose patience may be more dangerous than the weapon itself. The third installment in the A True North Murder Mystery series, the… Continue Reading “The Celestial Shot by A. J. Ullman (Book Review #2395)”
T.V. Holiday’s Vendetta By T.V. Holiday (Book Review #2392)
Vendetta: Legend of The Iron Warrior Vol. 3 continues the dark superhero saga of Travis Holiday, a fractured hero returning from exile into a world that no longer trusts him. Set in the war-torn Carnage Coast, the novel blends supernatural action with psychological conflict,… Continue Reading “T.V. Holiday’s Vendetta By T.V. Holiday (Book Review #2392)”
