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Forced to retreat as the Danes close in on their flanks Logan and Dawson flee. The Saxons were losing this battle. Reunited with their savage ally Arthos, they finally find the space to activate a strange device. Before the Danes' eyes the three Saxon warriors vanished from sight. But that was not the end of… Continue reading Book review: A Time For Glory by Martin L Strong
In Mark Reefe's El Sendero (The Hell Walker Trilogy Book 2) concealed terror has come for the people of El Sendero and it falls to Finn to intervene. A tiny village has been found deserted, no trace of man or animal. The only thing there was an overbearingly creepy vibe, and Miguel was certain this… Continue reading Book review: El Sendero by Mark Reefe (@markreefe )
Tara was in trouble. She had been forcing herself to believe it was a joke, perhaps even a cruel scheme from Jody. She would rather believe anything than what she feared to be the truth. It had started with a simple note, I know your secret, it warned. The notes were sporadic at first, but… Continue reading Book review: Dying Thoughts – Fifth Secret by Joey Paul @MsJoeyBug
Forget of world's and weaver of tales Aleksandra Layland has done it again in yet another wonderful tale. Three Brothers of Ansgar, A Windflower Saga Novella book 26. Two years have passed since the death of King Ansgar, Kapa'a, Borgumik, and Koritane (Kori), are his three youngest son's, still in the grips of youth when their father… Continue reading Book review: Three Brothers of Ansgar by Aleksandra Layland (@kbenart1 )
The Mortal Fires by Anna Durand is the second book in the Undercover Elementals series. Lindsey Porter was the Janusite, a mortal born with the powers of a Roman god. But she still had no idea what that actually meant, what was expected from her, or even how to harness this apparently legendary magic. As if… Continue reading Book review: The Mortal Fires by Anna Durand (@TheAnnaDurand )
Our teenage homicide solving 'visionary' is back! But this time she finds herself working against the clock. Her friend has gone missing. No visions give Tara hope she's still alive and well, but they also mean she has no leads as to her whereabouts. Determined to find her friend before it's to late and she… Continue reading Book review: Dying Thoughts – Fourth Week by Joey Paul (@MsJoeyBug )
Courage of Ansgar is book 21 in the Windflower Saga by Aleksandra Layland. Edmond of Ingar had been raised in Aspatria, away from his birth place of Kimbria. They had left when he was a boy, and he had not so much as return for a visit. How he had been elected to be their… Continue reading Book review: Courage of Ansgar by Aleksandra Layland (@kbenart1 )
War is constantly advancing. Biological warfare was just another method. Tired of sending their young off to die the military have a contract to Concord Labs to design a 'super battlefield bug' something they could drop on the enemy, but that wouldn't spread and die out quickly. Under the guise of a drug treatment centre… Continue reading Book review: Addiction & Pestilence by Edmund Kelly (@edkell99 )
The idea of time being sentient had never occurred to Nathan. All he had wanted to do was conquer it and bend it to his whim. He had been an expert in this field, highly qualified, respected, he had even been on the cover of Time, twice. Then came a fateful day where it all… Continue reading Book review: Time Will Tale by S.C Barrett (@StevenCraigBar1 )
It had all started with a dream, mournful sounds carried through the realm of slumber to Chione, in her dream these sounds were connected to a tomb in Egypt, something that wanted to be found. Her dream was relayed to Clifford around the time reports of a new noise, possibly caused by the shifting in… Continue reading Book review: The Ka by Mary Deal (@Mary_Deal )
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