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A Giant Comes - Editorial Review

  Title: A Giant Comes Author: AJ Saxsma Genre: Literary   A Giant Comes is the story of a child, known only as “the boy,” trying to support his ill father with his job as a courier. As the boy is clearly struggling, his kind boss tasks him with a high-paying delivery in a rich part of the city. Continue reading A Giant Comes – Editorial Review

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Cetus Wedge - Editorial Review

  Title: Cetus Wedge Author: K.A. Bachus Genre: Espionage suspense / Thriller   A mercenary agent, code-named Stephen Donovan, walks into work at the Section, a private government-linked spy business, to a promotion. He is being given the job of babysitter, the logistics coordinator for missions. But his training mission, Cetus Wedge, may be more than he bargained for. Continue reading Cetus…

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The Life & Times of the Traitor Killean Onryn - Editorial Review

  Title: The Life & Times of the Traitor Killean Onryn Author: A.R. Cunningham Genre: Fantasy   Killean Onryn is on the run from encroaching fire and almost certain death. Killean is used to being pursued by those intent on killing him. Continue reading The Life & Times of the Traitor Killean Onryn – Editorial Review

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ForeverChild - Editorial Review

  Title: ForeverChild: a Novel of the Future Author: Mark Lavine Genre: YA Science Fiction   In Mark Lavine’s ForeverChild: a Novel of the Future, we are introduced to a world 300 years in the future, where some people are caught in a seemingly endless childhood, while others are not. Continue reading ForeverChild – Editorial Review

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The Necklace - Editorial Review

  Title: The Necklace Author: Lewis Horwitz Genre: Romance / Young Adult   It is a common misconception that if you want to write a book, you have to come up with a fantastical plot which involves complex twists and turns, a dashing hero, and a spunky heroine and maybe a villainous character or two. But quite often it’s not about that at all. Writing is simply an external manifestation of your…

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Sam’s Theory - Editorial Review

    Title: Sam’s Theory Author: Sarah Mendivel Genre: Young Adult   This is the thoughtful and philosophical story of Sam, a young woman who grows beyond the abuse, neglect, and rejection she’s experienced from the adults in her life. Continue reading Sam’s Theory – Editorial Review

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The Cornmarket Conspiracy - Editorial Review

  Title: The Cornmarket Conspiracy Author: Sharon Hoisager Genre: Thriller   In The Cornmarket Conspiracy, a terrorist attack in London takes the lives of men, women, and children, leaving the country distraught. When the catastrophic event happens, everyone is left on edge. Continue reading The Cornmarket Conspiracy – Editorial Review

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Beyond the Forest Floor and Other Forest Tales - Editorial Review

    Title: Beyond the Forest Floor and Other Forest Tales Author: Joanne McFall Genre: Folklore / Fairy Tales   Beyond the Forest Floor and other Forest Tales is a collection of thirteen short stories that each have the forest environment as their focal point. The stories combine magic and natural enchantment within the framework of a traditional fairy story. Continue reading Beyond the Forest…

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The Cornmarket Conspiracy - Editorial Review

  Title: The Cornmarket Conspiracy Author: Sharon Hoisager Genre: Thriller   In The Cornmarket Conspiracy, a terrorist attack in London takes the lives of men, women, and children, leaving the country distraught. When the catastrophic event happens, everyone is left on edge. Continue reading The Cornmarket Conspiracy – Editorial Review

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The Dog in the Hollow - Editorial Review

  Title:  The Dog in the Hollow Author: Will Lowrey Genre: Literary Fiction   Clarence Crandall lives a solitary life of lonely contemplation in a small cabin buried in the depths of the forest. When he finds a gravely injured dog named Goose outside his door, the pair forge an instinctive bond. Continue reading The Dog in the Hollow – Editorial Review

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Backdoor Key - Editorial Review

  Title: Backdoor Key Author: djr Genre: YA fiction / Fiction / Contemporary fiction   In djr’s Backdoor Key, Molly Chapman is a twenty-year-old with no ambition or prospects for her future beyond continuing to live with her middle-class family. Continue reading Backdoor Key – Editorial Review

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Wairaka Point: The Paradox of Truth - Editorial Review

  Title: Wairaka Point: The Paradox of Truth Author: Trevor Watkin Genre: Fiction   When Zimbabwean Stella Rees briefly encounters New Zealander Nick James in the bar of the Black Star Hotel Accra in June 1979, she instantly forms the unshakable belief that her destiny lies with his. Continue reading Wairaka Point: The Paradox of Truth – Editorial Review

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Uber Diva - Editorial Review

  Title: Uber Diva Author: Charles St. Anthony Genre: Humor   Part-memoir, part-guide, Uber Diva is an entertaining look at what it takes to be an Uber driver. Told from the perspective of the self-proclaimed Uber Diva, who is sidelined from the ridesharing business after a drunk driver totals her car and sends her to the hospital, it is helpful in weighing the risks and benefits of becoming a…

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Sophie’s Playlist - Editorial Review

  Title: Sophie’s Playlist: The Gramble Chronicles Author: Michael Finocchiaro Genre: Action and Adventure / Thriller   This is a meandering, literary-style story spiced with romance, grit, and a touch of adventure as it covers the multiple storylines of three characters—Gramble, Zoe, and Samuel—as they explore a kaleidoscope of human experiences. Continue reading Sophie’s Playlist –…

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Hall of Skulls - Editorial Review

  Title: Hall of Skulls Author: Jamie Eubanks Genre: Science Fiction   The Hall of Skulls tells the story of Koa Kai, provisional captain of Churi, as he tries to complete his appointed challenge to prove whether he is fit to lead his people or not. He struggles with self doubts and unexpected difficulties when his betrothed, Asher, is kidnapped and sent to another bastion, leaving him worried…

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Walking Through Fire - Editorial Review

  Title: Walking Through Fire Author: C. J. Bahr Genre: Romance / Fantasy / Paranormal   The first in a paranormal romance series, Walking Through Fire sets a tone for adventure, mishap, and spicy romance. This book covers Laurel Saville’s story as she visits northern Scotland on the heels of a messy breakup. Her best friend, Beth, has a bed-and-breakfast there which she shares with her husband,…

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Ollie Ollie in Come Free - Editorial Review

  Title: Ollie Ollie In Come Free Author: Anne Bernard Becker Genre: Memoir   Ollie Ollie In Come Free is the product of an author’s lifelong struggle to deal with and process the traumatic events of her childhood, and to analyze the repercussions that it inevitably had on her as an adult. This memoir is a moving, emotional, and intimately personal tale of a family who had experienced more than…