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Category: Fiction
Sons of Dracula by Ovidiu Damian (Book Review #2287)
The novel Sons of Dracula, written by Ovidiu Damian, is a haunting retelling of one of literature’s greatest myths. It blends the elements of folklore, history, and fantasy into a sweeping narrative surrounding destiny and self-discovery. However, rather than looking at the archetype of… Continue Reading “Sons of Dracula by Ovidiu Damian (Book Review #2287)”
Astra by Kim Idynne (Book Review #2286)
Astra is a paranormal fiction novel written by Kim Idynne. It is about the intersection of monsters as opposed to monastics, and the struggle to find one’s own way between temptation and danger. The main character, Elias, lives in a duality; he is caught… Continue Reading “Astra by Kim Idynne (Book Review #2286)”
JAGO by Keith Austin (Book Review #2285)
JAGO: A monstrous tale of happy never afters by Keith Austin is a darkly imaginative young adult fantasy that plunges readers into the gritty depths of Victorian London’s Old Nichol slum. Here, life is harsh, survival is uncertain, and hope seems like a luxury… Continue Reading “JAGO by Keith Austin (Book Review #2285)”
Hypersound by Diavolo Ray (Book Review #2284)
Hypersound by Diavolo Ray is an epic, hybrid coming of age story steeped in nostalgia, music, and magic realism. It follows the tumultuous journey of Jet James, a boy who suffers under the weight of trauma, finds solace in sound, and ultimately uses art,… Continue Reading “Hypersound by Diavolo Ray (Book Review #2284)”
Miigiwewin by T. Geezer (Book Review #2278)
Miigiwewin by T. Geezer is a layered, thought-provoking novel that intertwines mystery, academia, and personal redemption. At its heart lies the enigmatic figure of Professor Jason Abram, whose arrival at the University as the inaugural director of a Scholars’ Program sets the stage for… Continue Reading “Miigiwewin by T. Geezer (Book Review #2278)”
A Measure of Justice by Mark Sherry (Book Review #2272)
Mark Sherry’s A Measure of Justice is a gripping historical mystery set in late 15th-century Constantinople, blending political intrigue, cross-cultural tension, and a complex murder investigation. The story follows Nicollo Moro, a former Venetian magistrate, who arrives in a city teetering on the edge… Continue Reading “A Measure of Justice by Mark Sherry (Book Review #2272)”
The Secret Life of Women You Think You Know by Roger Daniel Grubb (Book Review #2267)
Roger Daniel Grubb’s novel The Secret Life of Women You Think You Know is an innovative and genre-blending story that questions readers’ assumptions about the women who matter most in their lives. With his emotionally rich storytelling, Grubb reveals the hidden struggles and buried… Continue Reading “The Secret Life of Women You Think You Know by Roger Daniel Grubb (Book Review #2267)”
Beneath the Swamp’s Shadow by Kelvin Ray Oxendine (Book Review #2266)
Beneath the Swamp’s Shadow is an exceptional historical fiction novel by Kelvin Ray Oxendine that connects us to our history and brings us to the present, awakening a legacy of resistance that continues to be felt in the landscape and people of North Carolina… Continue Reading “Beneath the Swamp’s Shadow by Kelvin Ray Oxendine (Book Review #2266)”
A Friend of Dorothy’s by Richard Willett (Book Review #2265)
A Friend of Dorothy’s is a compelling work of fiction by Richard Willett that captures both the heart-wrenching impact of AIDS during the 1980s and the more subtle, but just as damaging, psychological effects on individuals who lived their lives without the benefit of… Continue Reading “A Friend of Dorothy’s by Richard Willett (Book Review #2265)”
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