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Review: The Cautionary Woman by Darren Darker

Review: The Cautionary Woman: She found a reason to live, only for another woman to want her dead. by Darren Darker My rating: 2 of 5 stars When I go in to look for a book, any number of factors could potentially entice me to pick something up. Sometimes, it is how closely I relate […]

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Review: Tales from the Cosmic Boneyard by Tim Pearsall

Review: Tales from the Cosmic Boneyard by Tim Pearsall My rating: 2 of 5 stars When I think about the short story format, my mind usually jumps to my favorite story of all time in that medium: Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. I read that short story when I was in middle school, and […]

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Review: My Perfect Funeral by Patrick Goodwin

My Perfect Funeral by Patrick Goodwin My rating: 4 of 5 stars When I set out to write a book review or blog piece, I usually keep personal information about myself to a minimum and try to focus exclusively on whatever I am discussing. However, in the case of this review, that is a bit […]

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Review: Sandorn’s Prison by Thom Bedford

Review: Sandorn’s Prison by Thom Bedford My rating: 4 of 5 stars When I picked up the Sandorn’s Allegiance series, I was not entirely sure what to expect. Having finished this second installment now, I can say that I am really starting to get seriously invested in the narrative Thom Bedford is creating. While I […]

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Review: The Brittle Sky by Tom Kane

My review of the first book in this series is here. My review of the second book is here. Review: The Brittle Sky by Tom Kane My rating: 4 of 5 stars When I first picked up The Brittle Saga by Tom Kane, I didn’t fully realize what I was in for. As the story […]

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Review: Sandorn’s Command by Thom Bedford

Review: Sandorn’s Command by Thom Bedford My rating: 4 of 5 stars It’s hard for me to say what story introduced me to science fiction. One look at my bookshelf and you’ll see many different novels spanning many different genres. I do remember thinking to myself last year that it had been a while since […]

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Review: The Brittle Land by Tom Kane

The Brittle Land by Tom Kane My rating: 4 of 5 stars My review of the prequel is here. Diving into Tom Kane’s The Brittle Sea, I will confess to having been surprised by what the narrative threw at me. Going in, I had expected a story solely surrounded by the backdrop of the RMS […]

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Review: Worldcatcher by Casey Waldam

Review: Worldcatcher by Casey Waldam My rating: 4 of 5 stars My relationship with YA literature has been interesting, to say the least. When I was in high school (as the target audience for stories in this age category) I did not often find myself reading YA for fun. It just did not interest me […]

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Review: The Brittle Sea by Tom Kane

Review: The Brittle Sea by Tom Kane My rating: 4 of 5 stars Back in 2016, right before I graduated high school, my favorite singer at the time began a project where he set historical events to instrumental music. The first event I listened to was his interpretation of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. […]

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Review: The Holy Grail War: The Hedgehog by Armanis Ar-Feinial

Review: The Holy Grail War: The Hedgehog by Armanis Ar-Feinial My rating: 3 of 5 stars I have loved reading for years and, in trying to find what appeals to me, I have come across some unique concepts that grabbed me and made me want to know more. When this happens, it is easy to […]