Tag: novel

Nicholas Foxe and the by Lost Gold of Pompeii by Jackson Coppley (Book Review #1977)

*Nicholas Foxe and the Lost Gold of Pompeii* by Jackson Coppley is an exhilarating historical mystery that blends adventure, romance, and ancient intrigue. The novel follows Nicholas Foxe and his newlywed wife, Nina, on a honeymoon that quickly turns into a high-stakes treasure hunt.… Continue Reading “Nicholas Foxe and the by Lost Gold of Pompeii by Jackson Coppley (Book Review #1977)”

Moon Over Humboldt by Jim Hight (Book Review #1968)

“Healing in the Shadows: A Journey of Redemption in *Moon Over Humbold” In Jim Hight’s Moon Over Humboldt, two men from disparate backgrounds find their lives intertwined in the depths of addiction and the quest for redemption. Bill Collins, a dedicated father and logger,… Continue Reading “Moon Over Humboldt by Jim Hight (Book Review #1968)”

The Impetus of GRAPHIC NATURE by Daniel Damiano

After my first novel was published, there was a certain degree of satisfaction in both having completed a pretty sizable work and also being able to share it with the general public. However, upon completing it, I did not assume I’d have another idea with… Continue Reading “The Impetus of GRAPHIC NATURE by Daniel Damiano”

Sunshine Clinic: A Novel with Recipes By Meera Ekkanath Klein (Book Review #1926)

“Sunshine Clinic: A Novel with Recipes” by Meera Ekkanath Klein is a heartwarming conclusion to a family saga that started with “My Mother’s Kitchen” and its sequel, “Seeing Ceremony.” This stand-alone novel follows Thangam, affectionately nicknamed Sunny, as she returns to her childhood home… Continue Reading “Sunshine Clinic: A Novel with Recipes By Meera Ekkanath Klein (Book Review #1926)”

Pigs in Paradise: A Fairy Story Most Absurd by Roger Maxson (Book Review #1920)

*Pigs in Paradise* by Roger Maxson is a hilariously satirical and thought-provoking novel that blends literary flair with magical realism and humour. This politically charged fairy tale critiques religion in politics, specifically targeting American evangelicalism while celebrating freedom of expression.

A Summer in Nixie by Kathryn Jeanne (Book Review #1910)

Kathryn Jeanne’s “A Summer in Nixie” captures the essence of a transformative summer on a picturesque island, weaving together themes of healing, friendship, and unexpected romance. The story follows Ava, who is still grappling with her father’s betrayal, and her mother as they escape… Continue Reading “A Summer in Nixie by Kathryn Jeanne (Book Review #1910)”

A Box Full of Darkness by Anushka Shiell (Book Review #1893)

‘In A Box Full of Darkness,’ Anushka Shiell masterfully weaves a compelling narrative that spans nearly two decades, following the life of Tessa Halifax from her teenage years to her role in the political arena. This contemporary fiction and political drama is a deeply… Continue Reading “A Box Full of Darkness by Anushka Shiell (Book Review #1893)”

Murder in Mennefer by A.L. Sirois (Book Review #1890)

Set against the evocative backdrop of ancient Egypt, “Murder in Mennefer” by A.L. Sirois is a gripping novel that weaves a complex tapestry of murder, mystery, and political machinations. The story is centered around the young and resilient Imhotep, who, after the tragic and… Continue Reading “Murder in Mennefer by A.L. Sirois (Book Review #1890)”

Tayvie’s Story by Mim Eichmann (Book Review #1878)

Mim Eichmann’s “Tayvie’s Story” is an emotionally charged and historically rich narrative that captures the tumultuous life of Tayvie Jackson, a young biracial jazz singer navigating the complexities of race, politics, and survival during the 1930s and ’40s. Set against the backdrop of the… Continue Reading “Tayvie’s Story by Mim Eichmann (Book Review #1878)”