Synopsis: Four years have passed since Nall’s Engine drove the Deep Kings back across the Misery, but as they hurl fire from the sky, darker forces plots against the republic. A new power is rising: a ghost in the light known only as the Bright Lady manifests in visions across the city, and the cult … Continue reading Ravencry by Ed McDonald (Raven’s Mark #2)
Category: 3 stars
F You Very Much by Danny Wallace
Synopsis: From the bestselling author of Yes Man, a hilarious and pitch-perfect look at the rudeness that's all around us -- where it comes from, how it affects us, and what we can do about it "An astute, easily digestible guide to not being a jerk." --Kirkus You're not just imagining it: People are getting … Continue reading F You Very Much by Danny Wallace
Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh (Eddie Flynn #4)
Synopsis: THE SERIAL KILLER ISN'T ON TRIAL. HE'S ON THE JURY... **************** 'THIRTEEN is my favourite read of the year.' Sarah Pinborough 'Outstanding.' Lee Child 'Smart and original. This is a belter of a book.' Clare Mackintosh **************** They were Hollywood's hottest power couple. They had the world at their feet. Now one of them … Continue reading Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh (Eddie Flynn #4)
The Atrocities by Jeremy C. Shipp
Synopsis: Jeremy Shipp brings you The Atrocities, a haunting gothic fantasy of a young ghost's education When Isabella died, her parents were determined to ensure her education wouldn't suffer. But Isabella's parents had not informed her new governess of Isabella's... condition, and when Ms Valdez arrives at the estate, having forced herself through a surreal … Continue reading The Atrocities by Jeremy C. Shipp
Peril in the Old Country by Sam Hooker (Terribly Serious Darkness #1)
Synopsis: What terror lurks in the shadows of the Old Country? Well, there are the goblins, of course. Then there are the bloodthirsty cannibals from nearby Carpathia, secret societies plotting in whispers, and murder victims found drained of their blood, to name a few. That's to say nothing of the multitude of government ministries, any … Continue reading Peril in the Old Country by Sam Hooker (Terribly Serious Darkness #1)
The Spirit Photographer by Jon Michael Varese
Synopsis: Boston, 1870. Photographer Edward Moody runs a booming business capturing the images of the spirits of the departed in his portraits. He lures grieving widows and mourning mothers into his studio with promises of catching the ghosts of their deceased loved ones with his camera. Despite the whispers around town that Moody is … Continue reading The Spirit Photographer by Jon Michael Varese
Unclean Spirits by Chuck Wendig (Gods & Monsters book 1)
Synopsis: The force of nature that is Chuck Wendig returns with an original urban fantasy novel, creating a brand new series for Abaddon Books. Five years ago, it all went wrong for Cason Cole. He lost his wife and son, lost everything, and was bound into service to a man who chews up human lives … Continue reading Unclean Spirits by Chuck Wendig (Gods & Monsters book 1)
Audiobook: 1888 – The Ripper File by Lora Edwards, narrated by Corinne Davies
Synopsis: “Welcome to Jack the Ripper 101. My name is Dr. Teagan Faelynn. I know the true identity of history’s most notorious serial killer – because he came for me.” The discovery of a new Ripper journal sends Teagan on a journey to London… or so she thinks. But she finds herself plunged into a … Continue reading Audiobook: 1888 – The Ripper File by Lora Edwards, narrated by Corinne Davies
The Feed by Nick Clark Windo
Synopsis: THE FEED by Nick Clark Windo is a startling and timely debut which presents a world as unique and vividly imagined as STATION ELEVEN and THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS. Tom and Kate's daughter turns six tomorrow, and they have to tell her about sleep. If you sleep unwatched, you could be Taken. … Continue reading The Feed by Nick Clark Windo
Audiobook Review: True Crime Stories Volume 8: 12 Shocking True Crime Murder Cases by Jack Rosewood, narrated by Kevin Kollins
Synopsis: In this gruesome true crime anthology you will read about twelve true crime stories that baffled investigators and continue to draw interest among the public due to their shocking details. From tragic cases of spousal murder to tragic cases of child murder, this true crime book will surely keep your attention. Three cases of … Continue reading Audiobook Review: True Crime Stories Volume 8: 12 Shocking True Crime Murder Cases by Jack Rosewood, narrated by Kevin Kollins
Review: Beta – Quiet Girls Can Run The World by Rebecca Holman
Synopsis: What does success look like? 5AM conference calls and late nights in the office? Winning every argument in the office and always getting your own way? What does a successful woman look like? The shoulder-pad wearing Alpha? The dogmatist who rules with an iron fist? The reality is far more nuanced. Yet women are … Continue reading Review: Beta – Quiet Girls Can Run The World by Rebecca Holman
Review: The Courage of a Samurai: Seven Sword-Sharp Principles for Success by Lori Tsugawa Whaley
Synopsis: Are you concerned about the direction our society seems to be taking? Do you feel concern not only for yourself, but also for younger generations such as your children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren? Is it your desire to leave this earth a better place because of you and your contributions? Life is full of … Continue reading Review: The Courage of a Samurai: Seven Sword-Sharp Principles for Success by Lori Tsugawa Whaley