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Across the Bridge – A Rikers Island Story by Steven Dominguez (Book Review #932)

Across the bridge is a crime fiction novel written about events depicted as a personal journey for the author when working as the NYC correction officer. Although names and places have been changed since they originated from an objective perspective, the story takes you… Continue Reading “Across the Bridge – A Rikers Island Story by Steven Dominguez (Book Review #932)”

They’re closing the lamb and musket by Richard Cunliffe (Book Review #931)

They’re closing the lamb and musket is a fictional tale. It is the third book by the author. The timing of the story is spread from June to September. A suburban pub is scheduled to be closed and replaced with a supermarket. The loss… Continue Reading “They’re closing the lamb and musket by Richard Cunliffe (Book Review #931)”

Captain Arnold and Other Tales of the Abnormal by Arthur M. Doweyko (Book Review #930)

Captain Arnold is a collection of stories that embodies elements of paranormal, urban fantasy, and science fiction. The book is geared towards the younger adult group and begins with Captain Arnold.

Mom Jokes: Chic Comebacks, Polished Puns, & Sophisticated Silliness (Book Review #947)

Mom Jokes is a humoros book filled with jokes and riddles. The book represents the view of a mother paying tribute to all things motherly. It is cleverly illustrated and keeps you intrigued till the end.

Fall of the Green Land by J. G. Follansbee (Book Review #929)

Fall of the green land is an action-adventure fantasy story set thousand years in the future. It begins with Dame Lancelot du-Lac a knight on a quest to capture a rare and dangerous questing beast, and Sir Percival Rathkeale, a knight of the Viridian… Continue Reading “Fall of the Green Land by J. G. Follansbee (Book Review #929)”

The Gathering of Shadows by Mark N Drake (Book Review #928)

The gathering of shadows is an occult horror fiction story set in the 1920s. It is descriptive and well written. Jack Glennison is a private detective hired by a young woman to find her husband.

House of Rougeaux by Jenny Jaeckel (Book Review #927)

House of Rougeaux is a historical fiction focusing on black African and American community. It is intergenerational and filled with decades of troubles and triumphs. The description writing moves you and has your bond with the characters. The story is educational and a representation… Continue Reading “House of Rougeaux by Jenny Jaeckel (Book Review #927)”

Strange Karma by Willow Healy (Book Review #926)

Strange Karma is a mystery thriller written about Cynthia Graham, a mountain climber who inherits a red diamond and several letters from her grandmother. The diamond is a scarce gem, and the letters reveal secrets that represent the thrill and mystery of the novel.… Continue Reading “Strange Karma by Willow Healy (Book Review #926)”

Fully Alive: Using Your Individuality to Conquer Addiction by Michael J. Surdyka (Book Review #925)

Entirely Alive is a self-help book for anyone who is struggling with addiction. It is a beautifully written statement filled with inspirational methods, strategies, work questions, assessments, and a practically mapped-out proposal for a recovery plan.