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Category: Fiction
Blessed Hands: Stories by Frume Halpern; translated by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub (Book Review #1708)
“Blessed Hands: Stories” by Frume Halpern, translated by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, is a soul-stirring collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human experience. Each story in this compilation, originally written in Yiddish, explores themes of healing, spirituality, family, and resilience in… Continue Reading “Blessed Hands: Stories by Frume Halpern; translated by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub (Book Review #1708)”
DAYONE: Birth is a Death Sentence by Don Sedei (Book Review #1707)
“DAYONE: Birth is a Death Sentence” by Don Sedei is a riveting fiction thriller that masterfully intertwines two starkly contrasting worlds – the ancestral traditions of the Comanche Tribe and the cutthroat code of the Sicilian Mafia. The novel introduces readers to Kachada, a… Continue Reading “DAYONE: Birth is a Death Sentence by Don Sedei (Book Review #1707)”
Mary Not Broken by Deborah L. King (Book Review #1705)
“Mary Not Broken” by Debora L. King is a gripping and emotionally charged novel that delves into the life of a woman facing incredible adversity. Set in the backdrop of 1935 Mississippi, the story follows Mary, a young woman whose life takes numerous tragic… Continue Reading “Mary Not Broken by Deborah L. King (Book Review #1705)”
Lelya Dorche and the Coney Island Cure by David Rothman (Book Review #1704)
“Leyla Dorche and the Coney Island Cure” by David Rothman is a gripping drama that delves into the heart of a father’s desperation and the chaos of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. The novel follows Andrew Gruber, the… Continue Reading “Lelya Dorche and the Coney Island Cure by David Rothman (Book Review #1704)”
Vashti’s Daughter by Raven West (Book Review #1700)
“Vashti’s Daughter” by Raven West is an intricate and captivating novel that weaves historical elements with a modern-day narrative, creating a mesmerizing story that challenges traditional perceptions and explores the power of legacy and truth.
The Saintly Imp by Zwahk Muchoney (Book Review #1699)
“The Saintly Imp” by Zwahk Muchoney is a fascinating and unconventional tale that blends elements of fantasy, religion, and historical fiction into a unique and compelling narrative. The story centers around Jarilhil, a diminutive demon from Hell, who seeks respite from his torment by… Continue Reading “The Saintly Imp by Zwahk Muchoney (Book Review #1699)”
The Playgroup by Jami Worthington (Book Review #1699)
“The Playgroup” by Jami Worthington is a riveting and twisty psychological thriller set in the affluent and competitive world of Silicon Valley. The novel weaves a tale of friendship, betrayal, and deception, where appearances are deceiving, and everyone has secrets to hide.
Strange and Twisted Things by Holly Payne-Strange (Book Review #1696)
“Strange and Twisted Things” by Holly Payne-Strange is a hauntingly captivating novel that delves into the depths of loneliness, legacy, and the dark corners of the human psyche. This gothic tale, set against the backdrop of a menacing, sentient house, weaves an intricate narrative… Continue Reading “Strange and Twisted Things by Holly Payne-Strange (Book Review #1696)”
SAM TIME By Donna Balon (Book Review #1693)
“Sam Time” by Donna Balon is a refreshing and imaginative historical time-travel fiction that masterfully intertwines the past and the present. The protagonist, Samantha Hunter, is a compelling character whose journey through time is both enchanting and thought-provoking. As she toggles between her modern… Continue Reading “SAM TIME By Donna Balon (Book Review #1693)”
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