News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Taya, broken, bloody and abused escapes the beating from her master's wife after being forced into his bed. With no home, no money, and a sullied reputation, there are few who would lend her aid, and so, she returns to a home she once knew, a temple. They nursed her back to health and sent… Continue reading Book review: The Slave Girl by Jennifer Stone
Ancient Evil by Brent J. Griffiths is very unique is design, it could be viewed as three separate stories if not for the fact they are woven together and integral to the larger picture. Hael shows a promise beyond those of his peers, even those older, and more experienced, than him. For this reason this… Continue reading Book Review: Ancient Evil by Brent J. Griffiths
Jack Snarkey and Andrew Putts are law firm partners. Putts the down trodden partner, is in kept in place by the constant threat of the operating agreement, which he has never actually seen. He fights his battles, and always comes out the underdog when compared to the massive income of Snarkey, but things are about… Continue reading Book review: Snarkey & Putts: Paranormal Attorneys-At-Law by Joe Eliseon
Gem thought she was a normal young woman, well almost, there was a slight incident five years ago, but she had successfully hidden that strange happening since and chalked it up to just part of who she was. The thing is Gem has no idea who she actually is, or the potential she holds. In… Continue reading Book review: The Anaerris Code: Part 1 the Gemma by L.K. Kelley
Rae Leah's Salvation is a fantasy fiction by author Aidan Stone, and the sequel to The Power of the Stones making it the second book in the Tales from Aelfyce series Prophecies, to those deemed unjust, are always a cause for concern, especially when they foretell of a person who will wield ultimate power and bring… Continue reading Book review: Rae Leah’s Salvation by Aidan Stone
Tomoiya 's whole universe had just expanded. No longer was the known bathed only by suns of orange and yellow light. Another side had been discovered, the dark to the light where the suns covered the land in shadow. What starts as a tale of Tomoiya becomes a focus for the book within her possession,… Continue reading Book review: Tomoiya’s Story: Escape To Darkness by C.A. King
Toby Ryan wanted to put the tumultuous events of his past behind him and start afresh with his wife and twin boys. So when he was given the opportunity to do just that, working with Dr Niles no less, it was an opportunity he couldn't turn down. He gladly accepted his role at the university… Continue reading Book review: Burning Through Their Eyes by Eugene Knight
They had thought it was over. The SALBY virus had been deactivated, and those infected had returned to their lives, mostly. There had been losses, causalities, and things would never be the same. They had no idea of the looming disaster, nor could they have imagined that one person, infected by the original virus,, had… Continue reading Book review: Salby Evolution by Ian D Moore
Uncommon Voyage: Parenting Children with Special Needs by Laura Shapiro Kramer is a guidebook for parents, focusing on the questions many of us, with children needing that extra help, have asked. It focuses on universal questions, those niggling concerns and thoughts often put voice to with only parents in similar situations. Unfortunately such people are… Continue reading Book review: Uncommon Voyage: Parenting Children with Special Needs by Laura Shapiro Kramer
Every Least Sparrow is a tale of parenthood. Carolyn Walker had two previous pregnancies, prior to the birth of Jennifer, none of them had gone smoothly, the first resulted in the death of her son, born prematurely with underdeveloped lungs, from the second came her daughter Holly, also premature, but healthy. So carrying this baby… Continue reading Book review: Every Least Sparrow by Carolyn Walker
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