Book excerpt: Nuclear Midnight by Robert Cole
Buy now Read the review From the Blurb: On a holiday in England, Alex Carhill is caught in the nightmare of a nuclear holocaust. In a matter of hours, a mid-summer’s day is turned into a nuclear winter. This is the story of his survival in a world that no longer has rules; where climatic […]
BookView Interview with Author K.E. Barron
Welcome to BookView Interview, a conversation series where BookView talks to authors. Recently, we talked to K.E. Barron, about her writing and newly released fanatsy, the series kicker in Bloodstone Dagger series, The Immortal Serpent (Bloodstone Dagger #1) (read the review here). Do you find writing therapeutic? Yes. It’s a big part of why took […]
Book excerpt: Haunting Magic (The Witches of New Mourne #2) by Neely Powell
Buy now Read the review From the Blurb: Fiona Burns, a witch who sees dead people, meets Hollywood producer Bailey Powers, who sees her as the next cable star—and a fake. Even so, she’s tempted by the dynamic producer in more ways than one. But she has a big distraction—a vicious curse on her family […]
BookView Interview with Author Céline Perron
Welcome to BookView Interview, a conversation series where BookView talks to authors. Recently, we talked to Céline Perron, about her writing and newly released thriller, The Next Right Thing, (read the review here). Does your family support your career as a writer? Absolutely! I am very fortunate to have a family who is abundantly supportive […]
Book review: The Next Right Thing by Céline Perron
Perron delves into the complexities of justice, abandonment, past trauma, and courage to do the right in this engrossing crime thriller. For twenty-seven-year-old Rena, life as a journalist is awfully busy but promising nonetheless. She loves her simple apartment, her time with her best friend, and the challenge of her job. But when she becomes […]
Book review: The Ram’s Tale by Alina Isac (Author), Livia Savin (Illustrator)
Isac’s delightfully woven tale features a young shepherd boy who must pick between riches and two remarkable animals. Deep in the valleys of England, a malevolent giant lives with his one-eyed ram. The pair is wreaking havoc on people’s lives by stealing their sheep and other possessions. When the young shepherd Jonny’s two older brothers […]
BookView Interview with Author Martyn Rhys Vaughan
Welcome to BookView Interview, a conversation series where BookView talks to authors. Recently, we talked to Martyn Rhys Vaughan, about his writing and newly released science fiction tale, Doom of Stars, (read the review here). What was an early experience where you learned that language had power? Finding that I enjoyed writing about imaginary events. […]
Book review: Doom of Stars by Martyn Rhys Vaughan
In this brilliant novel, Vaughan imagines a futuristic world engulfed in chaos and devastation as climate change wreaks havoc on the planet. The world is ending: the cities and towns are destroyed, people have taken to living in packs, with hunting becoming the only way to get food. As much as she likes to, Kalli […]
BookView Interview with Author Merrilee Beckman
Welcome to BookView Interview, a conversation series where BookView talks to authors. Recently, we talked to Merrilee Beckman, about her writing and her debut, The Iron Labyrinth, an outstanding science fiction tale (read the review here). Merrilee has worked as Lutheran chaplain’s assistant in Fort Wayne, Indiana and has taught at the state school for […]
BookView Interview with Author Sarah Gerdes
Welcome to BookView Interview, a conversation series where BookView talks to authors. Recently, we talked to Sarah Gerdes, the award-winning author of twenty-two books (six reaching #1) that have been published in over 100 countries and three languages, about her writing and her upcoming title, Above Ground, a page-turning tsuspense thriller (read the review here). […]
Book review: Above Ground by Sarah Gerdes
Gerdes’s nail-biting latest takes the reader into the edge-of-your-seat jaunt through Las Vegas’s underbelly. Years ago, the determined Shay Wilson worked as a bartender to pay her tuition fee toward a career in law—only to return to bartending after her law practice couldn’t provide enough to pay the never-ending bills. Now she has money and […]
Book review: Lights Around Her: The Girl Who Sees Angels by Aum Nicol
Set in near-future, Nicol tackles the question of the existence of a higher power in this SF drama. More than three decades after a pandemic swept across the planet, humanity is still struggling with the idea of a higher power. Born with special power, which enables her to see and communicate with angels, 16-year-old Jemmy […]
Book excerpt: Lights Around Her: The Girl Who Sees Angels by Aum Nicol
Read the review From the Blurb: The year is 2040 and Jemmy Sterling is born able to see angels. It’s been decades since a pandemic swept across the planet and humanity is trying to embrace the ideals of the “Highest Good”. Growing up is anything but normal, especially when a nefarious organization learns that Jemmy […]
Book review: the sunflower project by unLYSHed
Using graceful, intricate drawings and first-person narrative voice poems, unLYSHed debuts with a compelling collection of poetry that explores life, love, loss, relationship woes, trauma, abuse, self-love, and self-discovery. Divided into four parts: sowing, withering, budding, unLYSHing, the book covers various phases of life from beginning of new life to experiencing and facing life with […]
