The Wright Sister by Patty Dann The Wright Sister by Patty Dann tells the story of the last three years of Katharine Wright’s life through diary entries and letters to her brother Orville. From her marriage to Harry Haskell to her last breath as well as glimpses of the past. The Wright brothers’ sister livedContinue reading “Book Review: The Wright Sister by Patty Dann”
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Book Review: The Grimoire of Grave Fates
The Grimoire of Grave Fates The Grimoire of Grave Fates was created by Hanna Alkaf and Margaret Owens. The stories within are written by Preeti Chhibber, Kat Cho, Mason Deaver, Natasha Diaz, Hafsah Faizal, Victoria Lee, Jessica Lewis, Darcie Little Badger, Kwame Mballa, L.L. McKinney, Tehlor Kay Mejia, Yamile Saied Mendez, Cam Montgomery, Marieke Nijkamp,Continue reading “Book Review: The Grimoire of Grave Fates”
Book Review: Death on a Short Leash By Gwendolyn Southin
Death on a Short Leash by Gwendolyn Southin It’s Vancouver in the 1960s and Margaret Spencer is loving life. She’s an assistant to private investigator Nat Southby and is dating him, and she’s bought herself a little house in Kerrisdale. Then Nat is asked to look into the disappearance of young Johanna Evans. The duoContinue reading “Book Review: Death on a Short Leash By Gwendolyn Southin”
Book Review: The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn The Rose Code by Kate Quinn is a World War 2 novel that follows the story of three women at the decoding centre of Bletchley Park in England. Osla Kendall, a Mayfair debutant who wants to be more than just a silly socialite. Mab Churt, a Shoreditch girl whoContinue reading “Book Review: The Rose Code by Kate Quinn”
Book Review: Through the Psyche of Ambrosia Part 1 by Byron Fortin
Through the Psyche of Ambrosia Part I by Byron Fortin Ambrosia is leaving home for the first time. The twenty-two year old has been raised by his Mother’s four in a secluded forest home and now, with the help of Mona, is off to see the world. Mona takes Ambrosia to her home in HartlandContinue reading “Book Review: Through the Psyche of Ambrosia Part 1 by Byron Fortin”
Book Review: Until We Burn by David Kummer
Until We Burn by David Kummer When Cyrus Street returns to his hometown of Werifesteria, the locals are very vocal about not wanting him there. He claims he’s there to finally discovery who burnt down the church several years ago. The townspeople don’t take kindly to this, especially with a murder happening soon after hisContinue reading “Book Review: Until We Burn by David Kummer”
Book Review: The Pacemaker by Imania Margria
The Pacemaker by Imania Margria Minerva Walsh wins a full scholarship to the most prestigious school in the country, Calendula University. The thing is, she never applied. Fully prepared for this to be a mistake and go on her way, Minerva is welcomed into a world that seems so perfect and positive, a big changeContinue reading “Book Review: The Pacemaker by Imania Margria”
Book Review: The Neon God by Ben D’Alessio
The Neon God by Ben D’Alessio The Neon God by Ben D’Alessio is set in New Orleans in 2019. The story is told from the alternating points of view of Zibby, a New Orleans citizen and law student, and Dionysus, the Greek God of the Earth, the vine, and wine. Dionysus decides to visit NewContinue reading “Book Review: The Neon God by Ben D’Alessio”
Book Review: Dragon Hoard and Other Tales of Faerie by Cathleen Townsend
Dragon Hoard and Other Tales of Faerie by Cathleen Townsend Dragon Hoard and Other Tales of Faerie by Cathleen Townsend is a collection of 10 short stories mixing fantasy with various time periods in unexpected ways. From a dragon conversing with his stock broker to what took place on Mt. Olympus during the Trojan War.Continue reading “Book Review: Dragon Hoard and Other Tales of Faerie by Cathleen Townsend”
Book Review: Abduction Chronicles: Genesis by Peter John
Abduction Chronicles: Genesis by Peter John Abduction Chronicles: Genesis by Peter John is told from the first person point of view of Colonel Petros Arkansas aka Armpit. Petros is a retired Spec Ops agent who has worked for the military in South Africa, the UK and the US as well as numerous intelligence agencies. HeContinue reading “Book Review: Abduction Chronicles: Genesis by Peter John”
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