News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Kathleen had been drawn to Stonehenge, certain she would make the discovery of a lifetime. She had no idea how right she was. Millennia before an ancient war had ended in this very spot. But she shouldn't have found it, the time had not been right, but her intrusion had started events, and now in… Continue reading Book review: The Awakening by Michael Timmins
Abby has had to leave her home in Nebraska and return to her homeland of Scotland. She misses her friends, and the weather was far from that she was accustomed to. Little did she know she wouldn't have too much time to fixate on such things. A strange creature linked with her, he needed the… Continue reading Book review: The Phantom of Faerie Mountain by E M McIntyre
Socrates Blackwing was a war hero, he had felled dragons, and helped to bring a time of peace for his people. But they were vain, and his injuries served only as a reminder of the ugly truth. He continued his tasks, ever vigilant, hunting down criminals and upholding the honour of the seven planes. But then… Continue reading Book review: Blackwing by Stephen Drake
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
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
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
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
From the moment Jorja first opened her eyes it was apparent she was different. She didn't look quite like other people. Her aunt hated her with a passion. She had worked so hard to keep her sister, Belle, pure, but then there was this pregnancy, and Belle refused to reveal the name of the one… Continue reading Book review: Of Sound Mind by Julie Elizabeth Powell
The Key to the Demon's Gate: The Cross-Roads Travelers Book 1, is a fantasy fiction written by Daniel M Quilter. Henry was a typical teenager, worried about typical teenage things like which movie to see, or how to keep his secret attraction to his childhood friend Alana a secret, especially now she was dating Karl, one… Continue reading Book review: Key to the Demon’s Gate by Daniel M Quilter
Reiza made a prophecy. She predicted that one day Emperor Jugan's first born son, Ryore, would marry the enemy and secure his father's throne. Nothing could be further from what the Emperor desired, for himself, or for his kingdom. Ryore was weak, he would make an awful king, and such a thing could not be… Continue reading Book review: Phoenix by Daccari Buchelli
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