Category: Fiction

Interview with the devil: Part 2: Lanza’s Account by Skylerr Darren (Book Review #588)

Interview with the devil is the continuation of book one and provides a brief explanation on who Victor is and what stage he is at before picking up and introducing us to a new character, Lanza Bhoardar. Lanza is a mentally distorted sadistic person… Continue Reading “Interview with the devil: Part 2: Lanza’s Account by Skylerr Darren (Book Review #588)”

All That Compels the Heart by Erin Bowlen (Book Review #586)

All that compels the heart is an adult romance about Aoife O’Reilly. This fictional story begins with Aoife having everything she has ever wanted. She has a great job, a decent boyfriend, best friends, and an admirable social life. As not all good things… Continue Reading “All That Compels the Heart by Erin Bowlen (Book Review #586)”

A Place in Time by Jacqueline Hanson (Book Review #585)

A place in time is a contemporary novel based on a woman named Allie. The story describes how she is in a relationship with a man that is controlling. His abusive ways and condescending ways are visibly affecting the protagonist, and that instantly makes… Continue Reading “A Place in Time by Jacqueline Hanson (Book Review #585)”

Love, War, Glory by Denis Akinmolasire (Book Review #577)

Love war glory is a poetry, short essay book written with care and divided into four sections, love, war, glory, and life stories. Each chapter contained a combination of poems and short essay writings regarding the title. The literature was lyrical and had a… Continue Reading “Love, War, Glory by Denis Akinmolasire (Book Review #577)”

The Essence of Shade by Deborah Jean Miller (Book Review #575)

The essence of shade is a Christian woman’s fiction about Shade who is happily married to a Christian man and has a child. Things go wrong when her husband passes away as he leaves behind breadcrumbs of secrets and unhappy things happen that affect… Continue Reading “The Essence of Shade by Deborah Jean Miller (Book Review #575)”

The Butcher by Alan Kessler (Book Review #574)

The butcher is a young adult novel written in a post-apocalyptical world. The story is about The butcher being the leader of a superior race killing pigs with the intention that they are evil and they are here to destroy their race. Whoever joins… Continue Reading “The Butcher by Alan Kessler (Book Review #574)”

Rejections From a Literary Agent: Discouraging Writers, One Bad Query at a Time By Randy Kasten (Book Review #573)

Rejections from a literary agent is a humorous book written about Marcie Ribbons who is a literary agent. She is retired and spends her day responding to query letters. She shares her view on the publishing industry and often expresses her thoughts and emotions… Continue Reading “Rejections From a Literary Agent: Discouraging Writers, One Bad Query at a Time By Randy Kasten (Book Review #573)”

Penny Dreadful by Teresa Tam-Morris (Book Review #570)

Penny Dreadful is a psychological thriller written about a social counselor called Jasmine. As a murder intrigues her sense of finding, troublesome scenarios begin to approach her. She investigates further and meets Penny. The story is set in Hong Kong and Jasmine comes from… Continue Reading “Penny Dreadful by Teresa Tam-Morris (Book Review #570)”

The fourth Courier by Timothy Jay Smith (Book Review #569)

The fourth courier is a crime fiction set in 1992. The story is about Jay Porter, a special agent and his gay CIA agent to investigate a Russian physicist who is missing. He is specialized in making atomic bombs and so that gives them… Continue Reading “The fourth Courier by Timothy Jay Smith (Book Review #569)”