Great for young adults: a strong, brave, sympathetic heroine, an interesting array of secondary characters, mystery, action and adventure.
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Book Review: ‘The Possiblity Dogs’ by Susannah Charleston
Sussanah Charleson introduces the reader to the world of service dogs in this engrossing new book.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance That Changed the World’ by Greg King and Sue Woolmans
His sons would end up at Dachau concentration camp after the destruction of the Austria-Hungarian Empire.
Read More »Book Review ‘Art Made From Books: Altered, Sculpted, Carved, Transformed’ by Laura Heyenga, Brian Dettmer and Alyson Kuhn
Transforming a discarded book into a brilliant, permanent work of art proves a dramatic display of skill, artistry and vision.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore’ by Robin Sloan
Robin Sloan's debut novel examines the relation between modern technology and old knowledge.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Then We Take Berlin’ by John Lawton
Admirable but underpowered launch of a new Lawton series focused on Cold War intrigue and nuclear secrets.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Eyes in this World’ by Ray Melnik
A human-centred form of science fiction helps the reader to a new appreciation of our universe.
Read More »Interview with Jo Kessel, Author of ‘Weak at the Knees’
"Dreams are so important and we all need to follow ours before it’s too late."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Don’t Let The Wind Catch You’ by Aaron Paul Lazarr
This sweet and entertaining story has adventure, mystery, the paranormal, and a high level of realism and sensitivity.
Read More »An Interview With Scott McEwan and Thomas Koloniar, authors of the novel ‘Sniper Elite: One Way Trip’
"The idea developed through meetings with various US Navy SEALs returning from combat. Many of them snipers, all of them warriors."
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