In Water Memory by Tom Strelich, Hertell noticed that there were a growing number of people becoming forgetful. They were unable to answer questions about simple day-to-day things that should have generated an automatic response. The magnetic compasses that pointed in the opposite direction were...

K.M. McFarland's The Veil Between Worlds takes us to America's most haunted city, New Orleans, on a Halloween night. Here, we meet Rose Brighton, a twenty-year-old girl who can see and talk to the dead. On this night, when the veil between our world and...

In Navarro’s Gold by Dustin Hansen, the story starts in 1706, piquing the reader's interest, then jumps to the year 1868 to Nebraska, and then the reader is hooked. It is a cowboy story with the most captivating main character who leads the reader on...

Quest for The Holey Snail by Rob Johnson is a brilliant fantasy glittering with hilarious humor. Horace Tweed lives with his Staffordshire Bull Terrier Zoot in a flat on Mortuary Street. In response to his advert in Practical Adventuring seeking “gainful employment of an adventurous...

Ann Ketchum is a divorced mother of nineteen-year-old Brian, living in a dull, beige house in a Southern California suburb. After her husband, Dan, had left her, Ann became agoraphobic and never left her home. Brian is jobless and still lives with his mom. He...

All the Characters by Golden November is exactly that since it does feel like every name that has come across Milestoneville in print is in this edition of the series, although I'd challenge keen readers to see who isn't. November has gifted readers again with...

In the distant future, people have regressed and live simple lives without machines or technology. Bur, a primitive and uneducated man, spends his days fishing and ignoring the village folk. Nothing stirs his mind or life, but this all changes when he fishes a mysterious...

The Trials of the Black Tower by Joseph S. Andrew is the first book in The Storm Blood Records epic fantasy series. The story follows Varion, an orphaned man who had never ventured out of Lyisien village where he grew up and trained under the...

How (And Why) To Make Your Lover's Head Disappear by Gero Mannella is an absurdist comedy novel. Jessica is a nymphomaniac prone to extramarital affairs. One day while consorting with her latest lover, Jessica is caught in a spot when her husband, Horace Ferendeles, comes...

A Song of Ice and Haddock is the second book in The Dogsbreath Histories. Keven Shevels continues to chronicle the history and exploits of the Dogsbreath family as Ivor the Dogsbreath takes center stage. Ivor encounters Colon the Barbarian on his way to the Dark...