Review: Secondhand Sight by Rocky Leonard
Review: Vision by Galen Snowden & Cathy Newcomb
The young girl looked back and merely nodded. “Mommy, where do monsters live?”
“You mean like Elmo?”
“No, real monsters.”
“Honey, there’re no such thing as real monsters. They’re just make believe.”
“There are,” she insisted. Madi leaned in, spoke in hushed tones. “I just saw one.”
Galen Snowden and Cathy Newcomb introduce an unlikely heroine named Madrigal, Madi for short, in their paranormal novel Vision. She’s not a typical woman in her early twenties. She’s shy, doesn’t have a lot of friends, and doesn’t have a family around. She helps run an all-female indie record label with her […]
Review: Fantastica by Victorio Velasquez
Before I summarize the novel I would like to state that this story is meant to be silly. Velasquez is poking fun at fantasy novels and about the world we live in today. He goes out of his […]
Review: The Book of 1 Ariel by Aaron Quincy
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be an angel? Aaron Quincy’s novel, The Book of 1 Ariel introduces heaven’s newest angel. When Ariel arrives in heaven she learns that she is to train to become an angel. Her first few days in heaven and on the job are difficult. Ariel, who wants to be the best angel ever, can’t remember her life on earth. Her own past, or lack of remembering her past, haunts her. When she is assigned to watch over Natalie, an eight-year-old, her […]
Review: Sometimes Ya Gotta Laugh by Timothe Davis
Jordan Spencer is the heart of the trio. Jordan, who was orphaned at a young age, has difficulties forming lasting relationships. None of his relationships have made it past six months. However, he is close with his two friends Gabby and Chris. They […]
Review: A Searcher Summoned by Perrin Pring
Do you feel like escaping into a new world? Perrin Pring’s world in A Searcher Summoned (The Ryo Myths) is filled with lossals, ringers, zombies, dream searchers, Eoans, Afortiori, and the Chozen.
Before the universe was created, the Eoans and the Afortiori were one. They were not human, but clouds of raw elements. They constructed the universe as a challenge. The introduction of free will drastically changed the fate of the universe. Some of the Eoans developed […]
Review: The Shadows Touch by R. Scott VanKirk
I had the privilege of reviewing the first novel and I enjoyed it immensely so with great anticipation I opened to the first page of the sequel. Ian Finn Mortgenstern’s, the hero in the first novel, life has not improved much since we last saw him in The Dryad’s Kiss. His father is residing in the mental institution, Shady Oaks, and so is his best friend’s […]
Review: The Dryad’s Kiss by R. Scott VanKirk
[…]They built the mound layer by layer, with each layer accepting more of the bones of the fallen. Finally, on top, facing the south and east, they interred the remains of Wahkoceethee the Eagle and Sheshepukwa the Cougar. They buried the fallen warriors with ceremonies of respect and thanks along with their totems. When Anakthepeuke the Rattlesnake died, he would be buried facing the west and the strongest of them all, Mactequeta Bear, in turn would be buried facing the terrible north. They would take their totems with them so their spirits could tap the power of their totems in