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On Wahoo Reef by Tim W. Jackson (Book Review #1931)
“On Wahoo Reef” by Tim W. Jackson is a delightful blend of humor and adventure that has been aptly described as “Northern Exposure meets Margaritaville.” This comic Caribbean romp follows Wally Breight, a disillusioned P.R. executive who dreams of escaping his mundane life for… Continue Reading “On Wahoo Reef by Tim W. Jackson (Book Review #1931)”
The 13th Edition of Review Tales Is Here – Winter’s Finest Reads Await You!
Dear Readers, I’m thrilled to announce that the 13th edition of Review Tales is now available for purchase! This winter edition is packed with an exceptional collection of:
The Hippopotamus Thesaurus by Samuel Jennings Vinson (Book Reveiw #1928)
Samuel Jennings Vinson’s *The Hippopotamus Thesaurus* is an enchanting and whimsical exploration of language that will delight readers of all ages. This thesaurus is not just a repository of words; it is a vibrant universe populated by curious creatures and vivid narratives that bring… Continue Reading “The Hippopotamus Thesaurus by Samuel Jennings Vinson (Book Reveiw #1928)”
Plea to a Frozen God by C. M. Skiera (Book Review #1927)
C. M. Skiera’s “Plea to a Frozen God” transports readers to the perilous realm of Fiegardia, where volcanoes threaten to turn the land into a frozen wasteland. The novel begins with King Kolf Fiegard’s desperate decision to marry his son, Prince Ligo, to a… Continue Reading “Plea to a Frozen God by C. M. Skiera (Book Review #1927)”
Smoke by Nicola Winstanley (Book Review #1925)
“Smoke” marks Nicola Winstanley’s transition from celebrated children’s author to the realm of adult fiction, and it is a compelling debut that showcases her talent for crafting unforgettable characters. This collection of linked short stories deftly navigates between the landscapes of New Zealand and… Continue Reading “Smoke by Nicola Winstanley (Book Review #1925)”
Still No Kids & Still OK by Ellen Metter (Book Review #1923)
Ellen Metter’s *Still No Kids & Still OK* offers a refreshingly humorous and candid look at the intentionally child-free life. Now nearly old enough to receive “Save the Date” invites from the Grim Reaper, Metter uses her seasoned perspective to explore the joys and… Continue Reading “Still No Kids & Still OK by Ellen Metter (Book Review #1923)”
A Boy Who Made Music: The Extraordinary Life of Joaquin Rodrigo by Karen A Wyle (Book Review #1921)
Karen A Wyle’s *A Boy Who Made Music* is a beautifully crafted picture book that chronicles the inspiring journey of one of Spain’s most celebrated composers. Joaquin Rodrigo, known for his contributions to classical music, overcame significant challenges, including near-total blindness from the age… Continue Reading “A Boy Who Made Music: The Extraordinary Life of Joaquin Rodrigo by Karen A Wyle (Book Review #1921)”
Asayi: An Autistic Teen’s Journey to Topple a Shogun in Medieval Japan by Sharon Curcio (Book Review #1919)
*Asayi: An Autistic Teen’s Journey to Topple a Shogun in Medieval Japan* by Sharon Curcio is a gripping and richly layered novel that delves into the complexities of medieval Japan through the eyes of an autistic protagonist. The story follows Asayi, a young woman… Continue Reading “Asayi: An Autistic Teen’s Journey to Topple a Shogun in Medieval Japan by Sharon Curcio (Book Review #1919)”
It Was A Riot by Daniel Hall (Book Review #1916)
Daniel Hall’s “It Was A Riot” offers a gripping and authentic exploration of growing up gay in the violent and poverty-stricken streets of East London. The novel centers on Eddy, whose childhood is overshadowed by relentless bullying, rejection, and the oppressive presence of his… Continue Reading “It Was A Riot by Daniel Hall (Book Review #1916)”
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