BOOK REVIEW LISTINGS

Almost Mortal

Almost Mortal by Christopher Leibig is a suspenseful story about the life and cases of a defense attorney-Sam Young. Sam works in the defense attorney's office, but has crossed over and takes on cases that do not come to him through his office. Sam has a very large array of clients--at times there are not enough hours in the day. Almost Mortal ...

Amanda Memories

Ambitious but naive, Brian Roberts is set on a career path that will lead to a psychology degree, financial stability, and emotional fulfillment. His marriage to hometown sweetheart Nancy seems to assure a fine future. But when beautiful green-eyed Amanda Wagner, a deeply troubled young woman, becomes his patient, the future becomes blurry. Her dependency ...

Beyond Revelation

Beyond Revelation by John Hazen is the third novel in his Francine Vega Investigative Thriller series. Told in the first person by Francine Vega, a TV journalist in New York City. She is as much a detective as she is a reporter.

Hazen makes this novel easy to enjoy as a stand-alone by having his protagonist give an intriguing glimpse ...

Complicit

Amy Rivers, author of the literary thriller, Complicit, holds degrees in political science and psychology, and has extensive experience with the topic of this true-to-life contemporary fiction. Protagonist, Kate Medina, is introduced through a brief glimpse of her traumatic teen years. She and her friend, Roman, had discovered the murdered ...

Crystal's House of Queers

Crystal's House of Queers by Brooke Skipstone is a novel about the lives of teenager, Crystal Rose, the protagonist, and her group of teenagers living in the small town of Clear, Alaska. It's a queer coming of age story, a portrait of struggling amid the Covid Pandemic crisis, and a tender and heartbreaking love story, complete with a collection ...

Deep Background

Deep Background by Rick Treon and published by Black Rose Writing begins with a meeting of two reporters, Katherine Hallaway and Levi Cole who had years prior been co-workers in the same small Texas Panhandle town.
Now, Katherine Hallaway or "Kat" as her friends call her, is a local reporter in Amarillo, Texas for the Amarillo ...

Depravity

Depravity by Emilie J. Howard is set in the 1970's in small town Iowa. Peter Carston is a nineteen year old young man in Lehem, Iowa who has lost both parents and is finding his way in life. Early in the book he meets the love of his life--and as you progress through the book you come to love them both. Lehem becomes the center of strange, gruesome ...

End It by the Gun

End It By The Gun by Kenechukwu Obi is a fascinating tale about a novelist named Beck Blades.  The story opens with Beck lamenting the fact that he has written his eleventh novel and how it has ruined his life. 

Obi quickly takes the reader into Beck’s struggle with the will to write and the interpersonal and external factors ...

Enigma Jewels

Fans of authors Breakfield and Burkey are buzzing with excitement over their latest techno-thriller, Enigma Jewels. As the third installment in their award-winning series that masterfully weaves suspense, mystery, crime, and justice, this novel promises to deliver another gripping adventure. In Enigma Jewels, ...

Geraldine

Tom was certain about one thing in life … gin was his best friend and worst enemy. Even knowing that his drinking was ruining his relationship, he still ended up having one-too-many too many times. Paula finally ended things. She still cared for him, but their lives were headed in different directions.

Geraldine by ...