Category Archives: Reviews
“Gunwitch: A Tale of the King’s Coven” – by David Michael
Rose Bainbridge takes on the job of escorting the daughters of Colonel Laxton across the Bayuk to visit him. But this is one trip that is not going to go according to plan. Gunwitch is a colonial American adventure story … Continue reading
“Pegasus Falling” – by William E. Thomas
For Captain Stanley Adam Malcolm Parker, salvation from the torment of incarceration in a concentration camp was not provided by the allied soldiers who liberated him. It was provided by the Jewess who shared his despair, who clung to him as … Continue reading
“The Whitechapel Gambit” – by Marcin Wrona
In the working class district of Haversham, Squeak saves a company and dooms himself to poverty until a benefactor gives him a second chance. Thus we follow a poor cripple’s unlikely rise – but for what purpose? The Whitechapel Gambit … Continue reading
“Season of the Harvest” – by Michael R. Hicks
What if the biggest conspiracy, the ultimate danger to the human race was in the very food we eat? Season of the Harvest is not really a cautionary tale about the dangers of genetically modified food, although it did have … Continue reading
“Lovers and Beloveds” – by MeiLin Miranda
Temmin is the heir to the throne of Tremont, about to turn 18 and enter into manhood, and is still a virgin. That last detail might not seem so important – just a small item which might lead to an … Continue reading
“The Annihilation of Foreverland” – by Tony Bertauski
He wakes up in what looks like a doctor’s office. He is told his name is Danny Boy. He doesn’t know who he is or how he’s come to this place, but the old man is telling him everything is … Continue reading
“The Tube Riders” – by Chris Ward
In a future Britain where travel is restricted and the Governor rules with an iron fist, the Tube Riders stumble across a secret and become Mega Britain’s most wanted. The Tube Riders is a book in which several scruffy, disenfranchised youths … Continue reading
“Dead Men Don’t Cry” – by Nancy Fulda
From a high-speed space flight to deliver French pastries to the moon to a nomadic tribe struggling across a harsh world pursued by a sun with no mercy, Dead Men Don’t Cry demonstrates that in the science fiction genre there … Continue reading
“Thin Blood” – by Vicki Tyley
Determined freelance reporter Jacinta Deller attempts to profit on one of her partner’s acquaintanceships for a story, but instead stirs up the past and puts herself and her new friends in danger. Thin Blood is a crime mystery with an … Continue reading
“The Caline Conspiracy” – by M.H. Mead
After a genetically manufactured cyber pet is found standing over its dead owner and creator, it is sentenced to be destroyed. Has the invention killed the inventor or is there a deeper conspiracy at work? Previously, I’ve reviewed Fate’s Mirror … Continue reading