A first contact story told from the point of view of the interpreter, Axiom's End is a novel that is full of fascinating 'what ifs.' As the estranged daughter of an infamous hacker, Molly has always been subject to more scrutiny than most. Yet, when he releases what his followers believe is his greatest missive,... Continue Reading →
Shadow of a Dead God by Patrick Samphire
I'm making a list because I feel like it, ha! 1. Thank you to StoryTellers on Tour for putting together this blog tour! Justine and Timy are incredible people and do a fab job of organizing all us crazy bloggers. And here's letting them know that I'll be back for more self-pub SFF fun in... Continue Reading →
Knightmare Arcanist by Shami Stovall
First of all, I want to thank The Write Reads for all they do organizing blog tours and bringing our community together... Every time I log into Twitter I know I will find inspiration in my fellow readers and bloggers. It's good to be a part of this thriving band of book lovers! Now on... Continue Reading →
The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho
The more I review books, the more I'm intrigued by the genre of the novella. It's no easy task to fit in all the elements needed to move a story forward. I hesitate to compare it to a the genre of the sonnet, but when an author is restricted to under 200 pages it can... Continue Reading →
The Faith Machine by Tone Milazzo – #StorytellersOnTour #TheFaithMachine
113... Is that a lucky number??? Because that's the number of chapters in Milazzo's quickly plotted superhero thrill-ride, The Faith Machine. Short and action-packed, they hit you hard and fast... and give the book a hair-trigger tone. Just read a couple lines from the last paragraphs of some of the early chapters: "Oh yes. People... Continue Reading →