Tag: collection stories

Facing the Unexpected: Life’s Crossroads in What Now? by Joyce V. Harrison (Book Review #1962)

In What Now?, Joyce V. Harrison presents a compelling collection of eight short stories that delve into the lives of individuals grappling with unexpected challenges that force them to reassess their paths. Each story shines a light on the personal struggles of its characters,… Continue Reading “Facing the Unexpected: Life’s Crossroads in What Now? by Joyce V. Harrison (Book Review #1962)”

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)”

When a Phoenix Rose Nevermore: Cycles of the Phoenix II by C.A. Nicholas (Book Review #1611)

‘When a Phoenix Rose Nevermore’ is a collection of stories filled with psychological elements of fiction and horror. This is the second book of the series. The multigenerational aspects of the stories take you on a journey you were not expecting.

Morse Code For Romantics by Anne Baldo (Book Review #1589)

‘Morse Code For Romantics’ is a short fiction collection of stories that, although brief, consists of very telling narratives. The plots consist of characters that carry through the storyline with complex emotions, thoughts, and descriptive scenes.

The Captivating Flames of Madness by Jeff Parsons (Book Review #1405)

‘The captivating flames of madness’ is a collection of horror, sci-fi stories that discuss drug addiction, pirates sail, pilots, hackers, and all sorts of the intriguing mind-boggling concept of storylines.

The Witch’s Song by J. L. Lyndon Hickman (Book Review #1153)

This review has been featured in REVIEW TALES MAGAZINE. Why Are You Here? – is a collection of twelve short stories written with female narratives. The author’s selection of storytelling demonstrates the struggles women face in different cultures and difficult circumstances. The Witch’s Song… Continue Reading “The Witch’s Song by J. L. Lyndon Hickman (Book Review #1153)”

A Firefighter Christmas Carol: And Other Stories by Douglas R. Brown (Book Review #1124)

A firefighter Christmas carol is a collection of ghost fiction stories involving first responders. It is a beautiful book because it puts forth the courage and emotional stress firefighters face. It also discusses the effects of PTSD, how to recognize it and seek help. 

We All Die in the End by Elizabeth Merry (Book Review #873)

We all die in the end is a collection of interlinked stories that are placed in a small seaside town in Ireland called Co Down. Aside from the beautiful cover design, the book consists of diverse and colorful characters. Alongside humor, you also get… Continue Reading “We All Die in the End by Elizabeth Merry (Book Review #873)”

The Fairy Tales Grown Up by Konstantina Kalliontzi (Book Review #869)

The fairy tales grown up is a collection of fictional stories. The tales are based on the fairy tales we were used to reading when we were kids. The author does change a few things around but keeps the fantasy nature of the content,… Continue Reading “The Fairy Tales Grown Up by Konstantina Kalliontzi (Book Review #869)”