"Bridge started to complain, “Now what is so important…” but he never finished the sentence. Caught in mid-stride by a punch to the gut, he doubled over with a loud exhalation. One of Nicky’s boys had come from behind the dumpster to the left while Bridge was distracted by the flier, delivering a…
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A Life Removed by Jason Parent Book REVIEW
"Did I…? Could I…? No, the gun must have just gone off… or I tensed. Yeah, I tensed and squeezed the trigger by…
Survival by Devon C Ford REVIEW
Another post-apocalyptic book series, but Ford's first entry promises a lot for what's to come.
Celebrity Gulag by M. A. Rice REVIEW
"Celebrity Gulag: only the biggest, most famous, most watched show in the land. Imitated worldwide but never…
Rain Falls on Everyone by Clár Ní Chonghaile Review
As Theo’s story unfolds, the realities of Dublin merge with Theo’s past Rwandan trauma, forging links between two…
A Traitor’s War by Graeme Rodaughan REVIEW
"Peter’s left axe caught an assassin’s right sword. His right axe trapped the man’s left sword. He pushed outward,…
In the Presence of Knowing by Valarie Savage Kinney REVIEW
"Something was wrong. I would lie in bed at night with my hands resting on my swollen belly, feeling my baby kick…
Vampire Wars by Perry Lake REVIEW
Vampire Wars by Perry Lake, the first installment of his Legend of Dracula series, is a well-researched and…
INTERVIEW: Nate Ragolia, Author of ‘The Retroactivist’
"The act of writing a story, of making up people and a world and a conflict and its resolution is subversive. Real…
BOOK REVIEW: Hallow Mass by JP Mac
With overtones of William Peter Blatty’s humorous dialogue style, Hallow Mass is irreverent, self-deprecating and…
BOOK REVIEW: The Retroactivist by Nate Ragolia
"It’s 2087. Mankind has eradicated war, poverty, and jobs. Robots now perform all work. Humans live free to strive…
BOOK REVIEW: A Subtle Agency by Graeme Rodaughan
"Like Underworld on speed, it's got all the adrenaline and action-packing shots of entertainment you could want,…
BOOK REVIEW: Liquid Status by Bradley Sands
Bradley Sands's surreal novelette of family dysfunction.
BOOK REVIEW: Bacon Fried Bastard by David W. Barbee
Bizarro author David W. Barbee's latest novel of pig-men, flying crocodiles, and alcoholism.
BOOK REVIEW: Longreave by Daniel Barnett
"...this is a ghost story firmly planted with roots of horror, it is also a human story about relationships,…
BOOK REVIEW: Raw Deal: The Untold Story of NYPD’s “Cannibal Cop” by Gil…
The infamous NYPD "Cannibal Cop" tells his story in this memoir.
BOOK REVIEW: In the Woods of Memory by Shun Medoruma
“In war, you see, it's not just that many lives are lost. The lives of the survivors are often ruined, too. For…
BOOK REVIEW: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson
Brash title aside, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck is a great book from Mark Manson.
BOOK REVIEW: Paul Rand: A Designer’s Art
The expression 'graphic design' is rich in meaning but difficult to pin down. To most people, design means…
BOOK REVIEW: History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund
Reading it is like watching a kettle of stew simmering on a low flame.