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Spider Lily: Six Toxic Tales from Japan by Andrew Innes (Book Review #2235)
Spider Lily: Six Toxic Tales from Japan by Andrew Innes is a masterful and haunting collection that immerses readers in a world where beauty conceals danger, and societal structures often hide cruelty beneath their surface. Across six distinct yet thematically intertwined stories, Innes combines… Continue Reading “Spider Lily: Six Toxic Tales from Japan by Andrew Innes (Book Review #2235)”
Secrets of the Jeweled Flask by Camille J. Severino (Book Review #2200)
In Secrets of the Jeweled Flask, Camille J. Severino crafts a whimsical, thought-provoking journey of magical realism, psychological reckoning, and emotional transformation. At the heart of this vibrant novel lies Vito Glandell, a meek, middle-aged man trapped by the suffocating expectations of his overbearing… Continue Reading “Secrets of the Jeweled Flask by Camille J. Severino (Book Review #2200)”
Love & Homegrown Magic by Patricia Bossano (Book Review #2096)
Patricia Bossano’s Love & Homegrown Magic is a luminous, multigenerational tale that weaves together real-life events with a touch of spiritual enchantment. Based on the life of the author’s mother, this immigrant’s story unfolds across decades and continents, capturing the soul of a woman… Continue Reading “Love & Homegrown Magic by Patricia Bossano (Book Review #2096)”
The Qaraq, Book One of the Reincarnation Chronicles by Stephen Weinstock (Book Review #2058)
Stephen Weinstock’s 1001: The Qaraq is an imaginative and deeply layered debut in The Reincarnation Chronicles series. Blending elements of magical realism, psychological drama, and spiritual exploration, the novel centers on Sahara Fleming, a pregnant woman plagued by vivid visions of past lives—ranging from… Continue Reading “The Qaraq, Book One of the Reincarnation Chronicles by Stephen Weinstock (Book Review #2058)”
Exploring the Dark and Light in The Shattered Morningstar by Zwahk Muchoney (Book Review #2051)
In The Shattered Morningstar, Zwahk Muchoney offers a unique blend of darkness and humor, weaving together three interconnected stories that explore different facets of the supernatural world. The first story delves into Lucifer’s terrifying descent into madness. We see the Morningstar, once the most… Continue Reading “Exploring the Dark and Light in The Shattered Morningstar by Zwahk Muchoney (Book Review #2051)”
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