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Review: The Bearer of Secrets (Dark Legacy Book 1) by Kyle Belote

Review: The Bearer of Secrets (Dark Legacy Book 1) by Kyle Belote My rating: 4 of 5 stars When it comes to writing reviews, giving ratings has always been one of the most difficult parts of the process for me because I try to look at the story and experience as a whole. Even if […]

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Review: Making Sense of Past Time by Lawrence G. Taylor

Review: Making Sense of Past Time by Lawrence G. Taylor  My rating: 2 of 5 stars Stories reflecting on the past can be very interesting depending on how they’re told. While I don’t regularly read stories like these, I remember certain ones I read in college surrounding rather intriguing people because they dealt with subjects […]

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Review: Looking for Lafitte by Elizabeth Hildinger and Erik Hildinger

Review: Looking for Lafitte by Elizabeth Hildinger and Erik Hildinger My rating: 3 of 5 stars When I am looking for a story, I search for something that grabs me and makes me want to know more. This usually involves a premise that grabs my attention. When I heard about Looking for Lafitte, I found myself curious […]

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Review: A Murder in Multan by A.M. Sardar

Review: A Murder in Multan by A.M. Sardar My rating: 4 of 5 stars I feel like I have always been interested in mysteries. There is something about them that I find irresistible. A good one will keep you asking questions and invested in plot developments the story throws your way.  A.M. Sardar’s A Murder in […]

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Review: Stolid by Aaron D. Key

Review: Stolid (The Wheel of Eight #3) by Aaron D. Key My rating: 2 of 5 stars I admit, I usually have reservations about jumping in the middle of a book series without knowing any of the established background from previous installments. However, when I read that Aaron D. Key’s Stolid is intended to work as both […]

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Review: Kofi and the Strange-Looking Visitors From Afar by Robert Peprah-Gyamfi

Review: Kofi and the Strange-Looking Visitors From Afar by Robert Peprah-Gyamfi  My rating: 4 of 5 stars Lately, I’ve been revisiting a book series that was a childhood favorite for me. I think children’s books are particularly important because they can introduce kids to the world of literature by presenting situations to which they may […]

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Review: Oscar the Ferry Cat by Molly Arbuthnott

Review: Oscar the Ferry Cat by Molly Arbuthnott My rating: 3 of 5 stars When I was in college, I took a class on children’s literature as part of my degree program. While I was not a fan of every story that I read in that class, it did open me up to several topics […]

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Review: Isla’s Song: Love of a Child by Darren Mort

Isla’s Song: Love of a Child by Darren Mort  My rating: 4 of 5 stars I admit, I don’t read a lot of fiction with themes involving family, so Darren Mort’s Isla’s Song ended up throwing a lot of concepts at me that I do not usually deal with in the stories I read. That said, the […]

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Review: Raven by Tim Pearsall

Review: Raven by Tim Pearsall  My rating: 2 of 5 stars I was introduced to Tim Pearsall’s work some time ago when I read and reviewed a short story collection he wrote. While I didn’t love everything about the book, there were some concepts that I found intriguing in the work. Similarly, here, I like […]

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Review: Lucien: Book two in the EVE-0/Lucien Duology by Danielle Gomes

Review: Lucien by Danielle Gomes  My rating: 4 of 5 stars When I picked up EVE-0 by Danielle Gomes, I was disappointed that the story ultimately did not click with me in the end. However, there was a concept that was introduced that kept me interested in the sequel. I have had reading experiences in the past […]