Category: Fiction

Yardley County (PEOPLE MAKING DANGER) by Adam Fike (Book Review #2343)

Adam Fike’s Yardley County takes noir mystery and flips it inside out, delivering a dark yet strangely redemptive tale that reads like a film unraveling in real time. The story begins with an unusual twist: a dead escaped convict, looking back at the chain… Continue Reading “Yardley County (PEOPLE MAKING DANGER) by Adam Fike (Book Review #2343)”

Who Nuked Silicon Valley? by Mike Donoghue (Book Review #2342)

Who Nuked Silicon Valley? by Mike Donoghue is a fast-paced, thrilling SF adventure that blends high-stakes science fiction, political intrigue, and a deeply personal journey of identity and memory. The novel follows Livingstone1813, an AI who awakens with no memory of the past decade,… Continue Reading “Who Nuked Silicon Valley? by Mike Donoghue (Book Review #2342)”

Where She Met the Sea by Lara Fanning (Book Review #2340)

Where She Met the Sea is a haunting and beautifully layered historical mystery that blends human tragedy, myth, and the unforgiving power of nature into an unforgettable tale. Set in the winter of 1853, Lara Fanning’s evocative prose transports readers to the remote coastal… Continue Reading “Where She Met the Sea by Lara Fanning (Book Review #2340)”

We Know Your Secret by Sebastian Gregory (Book Review #2339)

We Know Your Secret is a gripping suspense thriller that perfectly captures the tension, nostalgia, and fear of a single, fateful night. Sebastian Gregory delivers a pulse-pounding story set in 1996, where two teenage friends—Katie and Lisa—experience a night of laughter and pranks that… Continue Reading “We Know Your Secret by Sebastian Gregory (Book Review #2339)”

The Worms in Fools’ Fingers by M.J. Watts (Book Review #2338)

The Worms in Fools’ Fingers by MJ Watts is a dark, unsettling historical novel that leans heavily into the moral ambiguity and paranoia of seventeenth-century Europe. Rather than simply recounting events of the witch trials, Watts uses the period as a lens to explore… Continue Reading “The Worms in Fools’ Fingers by M.J. Watts (Book Review #2338)”

The Tiger and the Crane by Trevor B. Spisto (Book Review #2337)

Trevor B. Spisto’s debut novel, The Tiger and the Crane, is a middle-grade fiction masterpiece that weaves adventure, moral lessons, and heartwarming storytelling into a tale that captivates young readers and adults alike. Set in the rugged landscapes of the Northern Himalayas, the story… Continue Reading “The Tiger and the Crane by Trevor B. Spisto (Book Review #2337)”

The Sins of a Mermaid by Ettore Piroso (Book Review #2335)

The Sins of a Mermaid is a chilling and intricately plotted psychological thriller that blurs the line between myth and reality, leaving readers questioning what is real and what is imagined. Ettore Piroso crafts a story that is at once mysterious, suspenseful, and deeply… Continue Reading “The Sins of a Mermaid by Ettore Piroso (Book Review #2335)”

The Race to Rainhill by Suzette Hollingsworth (Book Review #2334)

Suzette Hollingsworth’s The Race to Rainhill: A Dawn of the Railways Romance (Romancing the Rails) is a sweeping blend of history, romance, and social commentary set against the transformative backdrop of the 1829 Rainhill Trials.

The Quest for Freedom by Matthew D. Devitt (Book Review #2333)

The Quest for Freedom, the first installment of The Conquest Trilogy by Matthew D. Devitt, is a gripping science fiction epic that explores oppression, resilience, and the fight for liberation. Set on the planet Affer, a once-peaceful world shattered by war, the story immerses… Continue Reading “The Quest for Freedom by Matthew D. Devitt (Book Review #2333)”