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What Was Forbidden by Jonathan Bockian (Book Review #2225)
Jonathan Bockian’s What Was Forbidden is a masterfully woven tale of love, loss, ideology, and resilience set in the cloistered yet richly complex world of the Venice Ghetto in 1672. Inspired by a real historical murder, Bockian’s debut novel is a gripping literary mystery… Continue Reading “What Was Forbidden by Jonathan Bockian (Book Review #2225)”
Adding a Point by Amir Szuster (Book Review #2186)
In Adding a Point, author Amir Szuster invites readers into a beautifully concise world where very short stories—most under 200 words—carry surprising emotional weight and philosophical resonance. This collection of 55 flash fiction pieces is a celebration of literary minimalism, proving that brevity, when… Continue Reading “Adding a Point by Amir Szuster (Book Review #2186)”
Alias Tomorrow by Anthony Caplan (Book Review #2185)
Anthony Caplan’s Alias Tomorrow is a genre-blending novel that challenges narrative conventions, weaving together domestic realism and speculative science fiction to explore the fractured yet hopeful nature of human connection. With its dual structure and philosophical depth, Caplan delivers a profound meditation on the… Continue Reading “Alias Tomorrow by Anthony Caplan (Book Review #2185)”
Unspoken by Jann Alexander (Book Review #2183)
Unspoken: A Dust Novel delivers a gripping and emotionally resonant story of survival, separation, and the enduring bonds of family. Set against the bleak backdrop of the 1935 Dust Bowl, this first installment in The Dust Series follows ten-year-old Ruby Lee Becker, a girl… Continue Reading “Unspoken by Jann Alexander (Book Review #2183)”
Children Of The Fire Moon by Bigfoot (Book Review # 2181)
Bigfoot takes a bold leap into cosmic fantasy with Children Of The Fire Moon, a dark and whimsical space tale that blends childhood innocence with unsettling mystery. Set on a remote lunar world, this short, atmospheric adventure follows Robert, Margo, and Jimi — three… Continue Reading “Children Of The Fire Moon by Bigfoot (Book Review # 2181)”
Raising Mom: A Daughter’s Gift for her Mother’s Final Days by Jane Farrell (Book Review #2143)
Raising Mom: A Daughter’s Gift for her Mother’s Final Days is a heartfelt and tender tribute to the sacred role reversal many adult children experience in their parents’ twilight years. In this beautifully written diary-style memoir, Jane Farrell recounts the emotional journey of caring… Continue Reading “Raising Mom: A Daughter’s Gift for her Mother’s Final Days by Jane Farrell (Book Review #2143)”
Shattered by Isabella Jacqueline (Book Review #2177)
Shattered is a profoundly honest and heartrending collection of poetry that traces the difficult journey of a young woman grappling with the aftermath of sexual assault and the heavy toll of chronic depression. Through a series of intimate, poem-by-poem reflections spanning five years, Isabella… Continue Reading “Shattered by Isabella Jacqueline (Book Review #2177)”
The Washashore by Marshall Highet & Bird Jones (Book Review #2176)
The Washashore is an absorbing, atmospheric novel that pulls the reader into another time and place with astonishing ease. Its pages are soaked in sea air, shadowed by old-world expectations, and lit by the quiet courage of someone trying to find their footing in… Continue Reading “The Washashore by Marshall Highet & Bird Jones (Book Review #2176)”
Dragon King’s Bane by AJ Jontz (Book Review #2175)
From its opening pages, Dragon King’s Bane immerses the reader in a high-stakes fantasy world that is both vividly constructed and emotionally charged. AJ Jontz writes with a deep understanding of what epic fantasy fans crave: layered worldbuilding, complex moral undertones, and a protagonist… Continue Reading “Dragon King’s Bane by AJ Jontz (Book Review #2175)”
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