Book Reviews
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Electric Brain – R. Douglas Fields, P.h.D
Electric Brain by R. Douglas Fields, Ph.D. discusses the dark origins of neuroscience, dives into present-day research, and looks at how recent discoveries offer exciting possibilities in the future.
When We Were Vikings – Andrew David MacDonald
The fierce love and loyalty Zelda has for her family and friends will leave readers feeling inspired to set out on their own daring quests and become the heroes of their own legends.
Some Time Later – Edited by AJ Sikes, BJ Sikes & Dover Whitecliff
Some Time Later is a sci-fi, fantasy anthology that overflows with the fantastical and is fueled by boundless imagination.
PR School: Your Time To Shine – Natalie Trice
PR expert Natalie Trice brings over 20 years of experience to the shelf with her latest book PR School: Your Time To Shine (Silverwood Press; November 29, 2019).
Those Who Knew – Idra Novey
As usual, Idra Novey's prose is sharp and striking. However, while Those Who Knew starts with the promise of a taut political thriller, the narrative quickly goes slack.
One Night Gone – Tara Laskowski
Tara Laskowski’s debut thriller, One Night Gone, takes a well-timed swing at how society has and still treats women like their disposable.
House of Salt and Sorrows – Erin A. Craig
In her debut novel House of Salt and Sorrows, Erin A. Craig has put a dark twist on a classic gothic fairytale and infused it with rich oceanic mythology where goddesses and tricksters mingle with mortals.
The Warehouse – Rob Hart
Though many have described Rob Hart’s latest corporate thriller as satire, it is anything but. The Warehouse depicts a future that's not only plausible, but one that has already taken root—whether or not we’d like to admit it.
Gold That Frames The Mirror – Brandon Melendez
In this debut collection, Gold That Frames the Mirror, Melendez carefully weaves together a beautiful and raw kaleidoscope of narratives that explore his family, his heritage, cultural trauma, mental illness, and music.