Category: Fiction

Healer by Tom Cahue (Book Review #1888)

Tom Cahue’s novel “Healer” is an enthralling psychological thriller that intricately explores the moral and ethical boundaries of a unique gift possessed by Daniel Knight, a criminal psychologist. Set against the mysterious backdrop of Alexandria, the story grips readers with its deep dive into… Continue Reading “Healer by Tom Cahue (Book Review #1888)”

A Small Compass by Cinda Gault (Book Review #1886)

Cinda Gault’s “A Small Compass” is a sweeping historical novel set in the early 19th century, chronicling the intertwined lives of two formidable women, Isobel Gunn and Marie-Anne Gaboury, as they navigate the challenges of identity, love, and survival in the fur-trading frontiers of… Continue Reading “A Small Compass by Cinda Gault (Book Review #1886)”

Soft as Water by B. Robert Conklin (Book Review #1882)

B. Robert Conklin’s “Soft as Water” is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the complexities of tragedy and redemption. Set against the backdrop of a quaint Ohio River town, the story follows Will Archer, a man haunted by his past, seeking solitude after… Continue Reading “Soft as Water by B. Robert Conklin (Book Review #1882)”

KYD’S GAME” by Marc Rosenberg (Book Review #1880)

Marc Rosenberg’s “KYD’S GAME” is a thrilling espionage novel that sweeps readers from the serene fields of Kansas to the perilous shadows of Moscow and Chechnya. With its intense narrative and deep political intrigue, Rosenberg delivers a story that not only entertains but also… Continue Reading “KYD’S GAME” by Marc Rosenberg (Book Review #1880)”

A Remarkable Stillness by Jonathan Rush (Book Review #1879)

Jonathan Rush’s “A Remarkable Stillness” is a poignant and elegantly crafted historical novel that transports readers to the heart of wartime London through the life of Winfred Marshall, a gifted young Australian pianist. Set against the backdrop of World War II, Rush intertwines the… Continue Reading “A Remarkable Stillness by Jonathan Rush (Book Review #1879)”

Tayvie’s Story by Mim Eichmann (Book Review #1878)

Mim Eichmann’s “Tayvie’s Story” is an emotionally charged and historically rich narrative that captures the tumultuous life of Tayvie Jackson, a young biracial jazz singer navigating the complexities of race, politics, and survival during the 1930s and ’40s. Set against the backdrop of the… Continue Reading “Tayvie’s Story by Mim Eichmann (Book Review #1878)”

The Ghost of Andrew Neville by Gloria Bompadre (Book Review #1874)

The Ghost of Andrew Neville by Gloria Bompadre is a captivating tale that intertwines mystery, friendship, and the supernatural in a way that is sure to enthrall young readers. The story follows fourteen-year-old Jacob Johnson, who relocates from London with his parents to the… Continue Reading “The Ghost of Andrew Neville by Gloria Bompadre (Book Review #1874)”

Ferren and the Domsday Mission by Richard Harland (Book Review #1869)

“Ferren and the Domsday Mission” explores a cataclysmic future where the boundary between divine and human realms has been shattered, setting the stage for a conflict of epic proportions. The novel, rich with speculative fiction elements, delves into themes of friendship, betrayal, and the… Continue Reading “Ferren and the Domsday Mission by Richard Harland (Book Review #1869)”

To Be Fair by Julieta Moss (Book Review #1951)

In *To Be Fair*, Julieta Moss crafts a poignant and complex narrative about love, loss, and the impact of circumstance. Set in the late 1990s, the story follows Bogdan, a teenage Yugoslavian refugee trying to find his place in a foreign land, and James,… Continue Reading “To Be Fair by Julieta Moss (Book Review #1951)”