Category: Fiction

Hearts on the Line by R. Katze (Book Review #2140)

In Hearts on the Line, R. Katze crafts a deeply emotional and engaging second-chance romance that explores love, memory, fear, and the enduring power of connection. Set in the charming coastal town of Shoreton Point, the story reunites Jennifer Blakely—a dedicated high school English… Continue Reading “Hearts on the Line by R. Katze (Book Review #2140)”

The Broken Fife by Gary C. Demack (Book Review #2136)

The Broken Fife is a deeply emotional and morally complex historical novel that blends the harsh realities of the American Civil War with the tender humanity of forbidden love, sacrifice, and redemption.

The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)

The After plunges readers into a gripping post-apocalyptic world where a deadly virus has shattered society and isolated pockets of humanity strive to survive. Set in rural Nova Scotia, the story follows fourteen-year-old Charlotte, who has grown up in a fragile bubble of relative… Continue Reading “The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)”

Sacred Struggle, A Dragon Rider Fantasy Romance by Rochelle L. Wilcox (Book Review #2133)

Rochelle L. Wilcox’s Sacred Struggle invites readers into a gripping Norse-inspired fantasy world where power, love, and rebellion intertwine. The story follows Sifa, an elf trapped in the hostile land of Vanatia for ten years—a place where elves face imprisonment or death. Using her… Continue Reading “Sacred Struggle, A Dragon Rider Fantasy Romance by Rochelle L. Wilcox (Book Review #2133)”

Proxima’s Gift by Marc Peter Keane (Book Review #2132)

In Proxima’s Gift, Marc Peter Keane delivers a luminous and profound meditation on empathy, ecological connection, and human evolution. Best known for his contemplative writing on Japanese gardens and aesthetics, Keane shifts from nonfiction to speculative fiction with remarkable skill, crafting a utopian novel… Continue Reading “Proxima’s Gift by Marc Peter Keane (Book Review #2132)”

Mountain Interlude by S.V. Brosius (Book Review #2131)

S.V. Brosius delivers a touching and quietly mysterious tale in Mountain Interlude, a paranormal romance novelette that blends healing, heartache, and otherworldly mystery deep in the wintry heart of Colorado.

Aletheia Vol I: In The Shadows by Luigi A Kohli (Book Review #2130)

Luigi A. Kohli’s Aletheia: In The Shadows is an ambitious and gripping historical fiction novel that dares to step into the aftermath of Ben-Hur—one of the most iconic novels of the 19th century. With sharp prose and cinematic depth, Kohli resurrects a world teetering… Continue Reading “Aletheia Vol I: In The Shadows by Luigi A Kohli (Book Review #2130)”

Let’s Go, Darby! by Linda Rosenbaum (Book Review #2128)

Let’s Go, Darby! is a heartwarming middle-grade historical fiction picture book that brings to life the inspiring true story of ten-year-old Georgie Titus. Born with clubfoot in 1898, Georgie faces isolation and cruelty in his small town, unable to walk or attend school. But… Continue Reading “Let’s Go, Darby! by Linda Rosenbaum (Book Review #2128)”

Woman in the Abbey by Mike Maggio (Book Review #2123)

Mike Maggio’s Woman in the Abbey is a chilling, genre-defying Gothic tale that lures readers into a world where horror, longing, and metaphysical revenge collide. At only 192 pages, this tightly-woven narrative offers a potent, haunting experience that echoes with classic Gothic tropes while… Continue Reading “Woman in the Abbey by Mike Maggio (Book Review #2123)”