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The Price of Secrets

The cover illustration of The Price of Secrets by Norma Murphy intrigues the reader with its simple monochromatic photo of a jacket hanging on a hook. The introductory passages grab the reader's attention from the first captivating paragraphs. Young Danny mischievously searches the pockets of his father's favorite jacket ...

The Prodigium

Thomas Steele’s The Prodigium is a haunting, meta-fictional dive into the fractured consciousness of a narrator in the midst of a psychological crisis. Presented as a therapeutic "written testament of Jungian and cognitive dream analysis," the novel follows a single, sprawling lucid dream triggered by a disturbing digital photograph ...

The Queering

Brooke Skipstone's new book titled The Queering: The Life and Death of Brooke Skipstone is a novel that is a critical commentary on the evolving LGBTQ scene and a celebration of queer love in the face of patriarchy. It's a tale of love and loss and loneliness and isolation.

Taylor Baird MacKenzie is the protagonist of Skipstone's ...

THE QUESTION

What would you do if your wife shot you? In Greg Siofer's science fiction mystery thriller, “The Question: Nairb’s Stories Book Two,”  the intriguing protagonist, Nairb discovers something extraordinary: he can heal himself. After his beloved wife, Grace, shoots him during a dramatic moment, Nairb astonishingly ejects the ...

The Rainbow Weaver's Apprentice

"The Rainbow Weaver's Apprentice" by Elena Jagar is a captivating fantasy adventure perfect for middle-grade readers. The story follows Addie, a young girl who discovers her magical abilities and becomes an apprentice to a Rainbow Weaver. Addie learns the intricate art of catching rainbows under the guidance of her mentor, Verna. Despite the ...

The Ransom Enigma

The Ransom Enigma: Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles* by Charles Breakfield and Rox Burkey is a gripping and intricately woven murder mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. At the heart of the story is JJ Rodriguez, a high-tech guru whose life takes a dark and unexpected turn when he becomes the prime suspect in a chilling crime. The ...

The Red Herring

The Red Herring by R. G. Link is a mystery/crime novel that truly reflects the theme the title infers. The novel’s protagonist is a veteran named William Miller, who is a young underworked private investigator with a hidden but compelling past. He wonders why he seems doomed to failure. Is it because of his profession, his cynicism, and pessimistic ...

The Remarkable Reefs of Cuba

The Remarkable Reefs of Cuba: Hopeful Stories from the Ocean Doctor,  by David E.  Guggenheim, is a nonfiction account of environmental tragedy, the loss of coral reef ecosystems, and why that loss is devastating to the world’s food chain.

In this insightful discussion, the author delves into the complex dynamics between ...

The Rigel Affair

The Rigel Affair by L. M. Hedrick is a tale of war and romance spiced with true historical events. The novel is set in the late 1930s and 1940s.  It's a World War II era narrative that recounts the story of a US Navy Diver, Charlie Kincaid who was assigned to the USS Rigel.   Hedrick writes a thrilling and deeply ...

The Road to Nowhere

 The Road to Nowhere, by La Rae Ivy, is an intriguing coming-of-age fantasy set in a magical country called Khwarree. Kasper, the younger son of the reigning monarchs, possesses a unique and remarkable gift to discern magic. This sets him apart from his older brother and marks him as a significant presence in the realm. ...

 

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