Synopsis: “Under an alien sky where gods of eldritch matter rule, the only truth is revenge.” CTHULHU ARMAGEDDON is the story of a world 100 years past the rise of the Old Ones which has been reduced to a giant monster-filled desert and pockets of human survivors (along with Deep Ones, ghouls, and other … Continue reading Review: Cthulhu Armageddon by C.T. Phipps
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Review: Manipulated Lives by H.A. Leuschel
Synopsis: Five stories – Five Lives. Have you ever felt confused or at a loss for words in front of a spouse, colleague or parent, to the extent that you have felt inadequate or, worse, a failure? Do you ever wonder why someone close to you seems to endure humiliation without resistance? Manipulators are everywhere. … Continue reading Review: Manipulated Lives by H.A. Leuschel
Review: Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott
Synopsis: The town of Rotherweird stands alone – there are no guidebooks, despite the fascinating and diverse architectural styles cramming the narrow streets, the avant garde science and offbeat customs. Cast adrift from the rest of England by Elizabeth I, Rotherweird's independence is subject to one disturbing condition: nobody, but nobody, studies the town or … Continue reading Review: Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott
Review: The Curse Merchant by J.P. Sloan
Synopsis: Dorian Lake spent years cornering the Baltimore hex-crafting market, using his skills at the hermetic arts to exact karmic justice for those whom the system has failed. He keeps his magic clean and free of soul-corrupting Netherwork, thus avoiding both the karmic blow-back of his practice and the notice of the Presidium, a powerful … Continue reading Review: The Curse Merchant by J.P. Sloan
Review: The Somnambulist and the Psychic Thief by Lisa Tuttle
Synopsis: Should you find yourself in need of a discreet investigation into any sort of mystery, crime or puzzling circumstances, think of Jesperson and Lane . For several years Miss Lane was companion, amanuensis, collaborator and friend to the lady known to the Psychical Society only as Miss X - until she discovered that Miss … Continue reading Review: The Somnambulist and the Psychic Thief by Lisa Tuttle
Review: Body of Sin by Eve Silver (The Sins series book 5)
Synopsis: Once the favorite son of the Lord of the Underworld, Lokan Krayl held enviable privileges and powers. Powers that led to a devastating betrayal—murder. Resurrected by his immortal brothers, Lokan is still trapped in purgatory. He has no way to contact his family. He has no answers. In order to find the truth about … Continue reading Review: Body of Sin by Eve Silver (The Sins series book 5)
Review: The Darkness Within by Lisa Stone
Synopsis: A gripping new crime novel from the global bestseller Cathy Glass writing as Lisa Stone ‘The Darkness Within hooked me from the start. Once you start you won't be able to stop!’ Katerina Diamond, No.1 bestselling author of The Teacher When critically ill Jacob Wilson is given a life-saving heart transplant, his parents are … Continue reading Review: The Darkness Within by Lisa Stone
Review: The Beta Mum, Adventures in Alpha-Land by Isabella Davidson
Synopsis: Here, it isn't the battle of who has the Rolls-Royce of strollers...these children actually roll in Rolls-Royces! When 33-year-old Sophie Bennett moves from a sleepy suburb of Toronto to glitzy West London, she doesn't know where she has landed, Venus or Mars. By a stroke of good luck, her three-year-old daughter Kaya attends … Continue reading Review: The Beta Mum, Adventures in Alpha-Land by Isabella Davidson
Review: At the Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier
Synopsis: From internationally bestselling author Tracy Chevalier, a riveting drama of a pioneer family on the American frontier 1838: James and Sadie Goodenough have settled where their wagon got stuck – in the muddy, stagnant swamps of northwest Ohio. They and their five children work relentlessly to tame their patch of land, buying saplings from … Continue reading Review: At the Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier
Audiobook Review: Murder in Room 305 by Gary C. King /Narrated by Scott Bennett
Synopsis: A shocking true story of sex, greed and cold-blooded murder! Veteran true crime author Gary C. King spins a gripping real-life tale of a woman caught in a deadly web of lust and violence...a riveting story of love gone horribly, tragically wrong. Kathryn Ann Martini graduated from Yale with a bright future in the … Continue reading Audiobook Review: Murder in Room 305 by Gary C. King /Narrated by Scott Bennett
The Great Divide: 2 or 3 Stars?
This is one of the biggest dilemmas for me as a book reviewer: when should I assign only 2 stars? I don't do half stars so my ratings have a 60% chance of being positive, then 40% chance of being negative. I consider a 3 star review to be positive and usually assign them to … Continue reading The Great Divide: 2 or 3 Stars?
Review: Mormama by Kit Reed
Synopsis: MORMAMA is a riveting supernatural, southern gothic tale from Kit Reed. Readers of Joyce Carol Oates and James M. Cain will enjoy this unnerving tale. Dell Duval has been living on the street since his accident. He can't remember who he was or where he came from. All he has is a tattered … Continue reading Review: Mormama by Kit Reed
