News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Jamie had been raised virtuous, she planned to do great things, to make a difference. She excelled in every aspect of her chosen career path. She had great plans, and a fantastic mentor. One who offered her the opportunity of her dreams. She thought her dream would come true, but her prayers were not answered. Quite the opposite in fact. Jamie was only the beginning, the Dark… Continue reading Book review: Agents of Shadow by Richard Crofton
Blinded by grief and rage over the brutal murder of her sister Kate vows revenge. She swears a solemn oath to not only bring down those responsible but see that the orchestrator suffers as much as her sister did. She has meticulously plotted her revenge, and nothing will stand in her way. Drake has been… Continue reading Book review: Save Her Soul by Amanda J Evans
Matt and Destiny are preppers. They have been watching alerts, gathering supplies, and honing their skills for many years. Meeting with like minded people, sharing thoughts, ideas, values. And then it happened. It came in the form of Ebola and terrorist attacks, but the real news was the small scrolling notification at the bottom of… Continue reading Book review: Dystopia: The Beginning of the End by DJ Cooper
Travis is a gamer, he and his friends are battling the evil forces plaguing Orian. But their healer abandons them, leaving them a man down. Desperate for the rare drop Travis turns to his sister, Bekka for aid. Unaware her participation will forever change her life. Bekka rarely leaves her room, suffering form the all-consuming… Continue reading Book review: Embellished by Karen Glista
Liz, had her fair share of problems growing up, events that gnawed at her confidence, left her questioning her own value. So when she met, and married, Charles, a man intent on loving her, helping her grow, she couldn't have been happier. But the happily ever after was cut short before it even begins. Washed… Continue reading Book review: Finding Forever by Amanda J Evans
Forced to flee their kingdom kingdoms after Amar the Storm commits regicide, Faulkner, Sar, and Eloy are afforded little peace. Sar and Eloy are the nephews of the King, the last living people to bear the Hamen name. Guided by Faulkner, a fire mage, they are convinced the only course of action is to spur… Continue reading Book review: Crown of Delusion by Tanor Costa
Wefan is a powerful force. It is a thread of energy, and for those with born with Wealdan running through their veins a force which can be manipulated. But gifts are not the only thing that come with such power. There is a religious order known as the blood priests who seek the return of… Continue reading Book review: The Cracked Amulet by R B Watkinson
Sam had a simple life, dreams, love, passions, and a secret watcher. She had been aware of him for some time, glimpses of him in the shadows. A strange figure, present from the time of her father's death, and never aging. He is always there, watching her, protecting her from harm and with just cause.… Continue reading Book Review: The Shadow Watcher by Roari Benjamin
Sarah was born and raised in London, she had her pick from men of fine standing, so when Pete, a farmer, swept her off her feet in a whirlwind romance, some people were less than impressed. And some of Pete's friends were less than pleased with his choice of wife. But none of that matters… Continue reading Book review: The Trojan Project by Eileen Thornton
Simone had struggled to ignore the voices for so long, they had once driven her to the brink of madness. If not for Michael, her loving husband, she would have long been lost to the inaudible chattered. He helped her to focus, to push back the deafening noise to a more bearable level. She never would… Continue reading Book review: More things in Heaven and Earth by E.A. Comiskey
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