Broken Pencils by J.R. Rice
Reviewed by Michaela Gordoni In Broken Pencils by J.R. Rice, 18-year-old Jonah is in for a whirlwind prom night when his emotions mount on top of drug use and alcohol. He has a personal recipe for disaster, and the ingredients are as follows: Firs ...
V-Life: So It Begins (Sugar Bernstein RV-Living Vampire Series, Book 1) by Honey Parker
Reviewed by Lily Andrews In "V-Life: So It Begins (Sugar Bernstein RV-Living Vampire Series, Book 1)" by Honey Parker, a young Jewish woman discovers empathy and a method to put an end to her long-standing pain, self-loathing, and wrath after gain ...
Bittersweet Fruit by William LeRoy
Reviewed by Jacquelyn Tolksdorf At its core, Bittersweet Fruit satirically explores themes of morality, the consequences of past actions, and the search for truth. Leroy delves into the gray areas of right and wrong, portraying characters who are ...
I Love You, Grandpa by Jillian Harker (Illustrated by Daniel Howarth)
Reviewed by Nancy Eaton Little Bear showed grandpa how he catches fish. He would run into the water and catch the fish. Grandpa explained that he was once able to fish that way, but he cannot run so fast now. He has found an easier way to catch fish ...
Pigs in Paradise: A Fairy Story Most Absurd by Roger Maxson
Reviewed by Jacquelyn Tolksdorf Roger Maxson’s Pigs in Paradise: A Fairy Story Most Absurd is a satirical novel that delves into the complex interplay between religion and politics in America. Drawing inspiration from George Orwell's Animal Farm, ...
The Joy Divisions by Scott Dimovitz
Reviewed by Lisa Brown Gilbert An intense portrayal of personal evolution in contemporary life, Scott Dimovitz’s The Joy Divisions, offers an immersive literary jaunt back to a time and place where drugs, angst, history, art, music, literature, blue ...
What Can I Do? A Donkey-Donk Story (Donkey-Donk Series, Book 1) by Ellen F. Feld
Reviewed by Nancy Eaton Donkey-Donk is a miniature donkey. She is moving to a new farm where there are many horses and ponies. After observing the many special things the horses and ponies can do, Donkey-Donk started wondering what she can do. Pu ...
Shapeless Summers by Hayden Thompson
Reviewed by Lily Andrews "Shapeless Summers" is an intimate and touching story of William Greenwood, a middle-aged man from England, who retired from his lifelong career as a seafarer. William moves to the Pacific Islands and takes up data enginee ...
Marvelous Days by Hayden Thompson
Reviewed by Jacquelyn Tolksdorf Marvelous Days by Hayden Thompson is a poignant narrative that delves into the introspective journey of Kevin Brunner, a widowed biologist, navigating the early stages of his retirement. Set against the backdrop of ...
Project Übermensch
Reviewed by Reyan Mishra Even the bibliophiles with the highest book-count would agree the most satisfying books are the ones that leave you wanting more. The thriller in question belongs to that very club. "Project Übermensch" is an intriguing sc ...