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The Extra – A Monument Studios Mystery By Mel Anastasiou The Extra is the first in the Monument Studios Mystery series. Set in 1930s Hollywood, the series follows the adventures of amateur sleuth Frankie Ray. Synopsis: Vancouver schoolmarm Frankie Ray runs away to Silver Screen Hollywood to test her conviction that an actress who lacks glamour but has talent and
Read moreThe Wehrwolf by Alma Katsu My rating: 5 of 5 stars Tragic and Powerful The blend of German folklore and WWII was brilliant. The humanity of Uwe made the monsters more defined by their lack of compassion. The appeal from benefits reaped made the Devil’s promises and evil itself more appealing. Combined, it was a fantastic horror story inline with
Read moreThe fascinating worlds of horses and women’s professional baseball intertwine brilliantly in Thickwood,the debut novel from Saskatchewan author Gayle M. Smith Thickwood, Saskatchewan author Gayle M. Smith’s debut novel, intertwines the fascinating worlds of horses and women’s professional baseball with a touch of romance and a lot of heart. It’s now available in print, ebook, and audiobook editions from Saskatchewan
Read moreSpring House (Westward Sagas, Book 1) by David Bowles My rating: 4 of 5 stars Revolutionary War Historical Fiction As a history buff and lover of historical fiction, I found this book a fast and entertaining read. A unique blend of academic rhetoric with warm storytelling, it was easy to get lost in this fact-based tale. It was also a
Read moreComanche Trace Book Four in the Westward Sagas Pure Americana of Storytelling continues with critically acclaimed author and fifth generation pioneer, David A. Bowles The book is published by Plum Creek Press and is available worldwide across all platforms! Texas Ranger, Will Smith moved with his family to Texas during the early days of the Republic. Family strife is caused
Read moreDaughter Of Hades Telling the Complicated History of the CaribbeanThrough the Eyes Of Two Sets of Siblings Released and published by Inklings PublishingThe book is available worldwide in e-format Mack Little’s sophomore novel traces the fascinating and often painful Caribbean history through the life experience of siblings as they try to escape their homes and strive for a better life.
Read moreDaughter of Hades: Book 1 of the Love & Peace Series by Mack Little My rating: 5 of 5 stars Delightful Historical Fiction Containing Horrendous Atrocities This story is very powerful. There are many disturbing things, but true to history, sadly. The author breeches them with grace and even made the lewd endurable. What I appreciate greatly was the author
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