News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Karen Gray is, without a doubt, my favourite author of 2015. Her books For King and Country and Chains of Blood and Steel have a very unique plot and are told with such skill and imagination you can't help but become hooked. It is with great pleasure I present an interview with her. About the… Continue reading An interview with author Karen Gray
Strange Matters by Bret Allen is a really fantastic and imaginative collection of short stories, each one different to the next. There were so many brilliant tales that just choosing one to be my favourite was difficult, but when push comes to shove, I would choose 'The Firebird.' I thought, like his other stories, it was… Continue reading Book review: Strange Matters by Bret Allen
I have been thinking recently. I read a lot. Most of my books tend to come from friend recommendations and Twitter and I will read most things. Recently I have come to know first hand how difficult it is to get someone who has read your book to leave a review, and we all know… Continue reading Book Reviews: An idea I am toying with
Good morning all I have once again finished yet another fantastic book. This time it was David Parkland's Demon Bound. From the very first page of this book I knew it was going to be a wonderfully charming read, and I was not disappointed in the slightest. The story follows the adventures of Marris and Wade as… Continue reading Book review: Demon Bound: Volume 1 (Marris and Wade) by David Parkland
Good afternoon everyone. I trust you are all well. So this review is a first for me, as I am not only reviewing the first book, but the second as I read them back to back. As the title of this post indicates, they are books written by the author Anthony Gillis and are the… Continue reading Book review: The Storm’s Own Son: Book One and Two – Anthony Gillis
Hello all, I hope you are all well. I myself am enjoying the turn of seasons and the encroaching of dark nights. Autumn and Winter are fantastic times to settle down with a nice hot drink and a good book. A little while ago, I did a review on a book called 'The Calling' By… Continue reading Book Review: Chasing The Demon (Gateway Book 2) By Louise G white
I have recently finished yet another wonderful book, this time I turned my attentions to the author Paul Cude and his book Bentwhistle the Dragon in A Threat from the Past. The book itself is based in modern day times, where dragons, the protectors and guiders of humanities path, live among us. Peter Bentwhistle, and… Continue reading Book Review Bentwhistle the Dragon in A Threat from the Past By Paul Cude
I have recently finished reading Salby Damned by Ian D Moore. Although I really enjoy zombie movies and series such as the Night of the Living Dead, The Day of the Dead, The Walking Dead, etc I have never actually read any zombie fiction before, I have always assumed, that although fun to watch, to read it would prove to… Continue reading Book Review Salby Damned by Ian D Moore
I recently completed The Calling by Louise G White. I can instantly tell a good book from the fact I want to purchase the next book in the series immediately after finishing it. If it hadn’t been for the fact I would have to crawl out of bed in the early hours to do so,… Continue reading Book review: The Calling (Gateway Book 1) by Louise G White
Darrienia and Herbal Lore are now available. If you enjoy fantasy, or would like to know more about the uses of herbs in magical or medicinal practices, don't forget to pick up your copy today. By buying one of my books you will also be helping to support either the neonatal department of the UHNM… Continue reading Darrienia and Herbal Lore are now available.
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