News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
In S. Lynn Helton's Duplicity of Power, Namid had spent a long time hiding who she was. She had left that life behind and embraced her place in the Shadowers. But when her path crossed with the son of a renowned lord her life would be forever altered. He had something unusual in his possession,… Continue reading Book Review: S. Lynn Helton – Duplicity of Power
In Ellen C. Maze's, The Judging, Mark was doing the work of God. Those who committed atrocities were brought to his attention and judged, and given a chance of redemption before he sent them to the afterlife. This was what he had told himself for centuries, he was not a vampire, despite some similarities to… Continue reading Book review: Ellen C. maze – The Judging (@authorellenmaze )
In Shakeil Kanish and Larissa Mandeville's, The Sigil, we meet Lake, who idolised his brother, he was everything he aspired to be. Brilliant, clever, successful. So when tragedy strikes, Lake's world is torn apart in more ways than he can imagine. Through his grief he encounters a secret his brother had been harbouring, another world,… Continue reading Book review: Shakeil Kanish & Larissa Mandeville – The Sigil
Lydia had started her path with the purest intentions. Her sister, Adea, had been plagued with terrifying nightmares, which only seemed to grow worse. When forbidden topics and hidden knowledge surface, Lydia believes she has found a way to cure her sister, to ease her suffering. Little did she know this path was the start… Continue reading Book review: Taylor Caley -Whispers of Sikar (@aeonverse)
When an innocent dalliance, masked in deception, ends with murder, the king has some difficult decisions to make. For the good of his kingdom, he must abandon his daughter, keep her, and the baby she carries, from sight and mind, but her exile brings further danger as dark magic consumes the land, rekindling threats once… Continue reading Book review: T N Traynor – Idi and the Oracle’s Quest (@tracy_traynor)
In C. James Brown's Killing Influence, when two social media influencers are found dead, Earl Town finds himself in more trouble than he could imagine. His previous fame attracted attention, which was great for his detective agency, right up until the mob boss seeks him out. The two deaths had both been written off as… Continue reading Book review: C. James Brown – Killing Influence
Lucy thought it might be nice to have a drink with the handsome stranger who had rescued her from the young hooligans. He had seemed nice enough, refined and gentlemanly, with his tailored suit and disarming smile. She would soon discover looks could be deceiving. Imprisoned and tormented Lucy tries to put her father's lessons… Continue reading Book review: Casey Bartsch – Behind the Red Curtian
The war was over, with Maada's death Jim's notoriety and word of his heroism raced across the universe faster than a Space-folding device equipped vessel. They called him kingslayer, because he had done the impossible. But with Maada's resurrection, it seemed he would be called upon once more. Kanoor fell quickly, placing devastatingly powerful advanced… Continue reading Book review: Sean Robins – The Golden Viper (@seanrobins300)
I received some exciting news near the end of last year from my publisher, unfortunately, with my personal life being as hectic as it was I have not really had the chance to share the details outside social media. My publisher has arranged for a very talented lady to begin work on the audiobook of… Continue reading What does 2020 have in store?
The Meyer Haunted House was an eagerly awaited event, it was their legacy, each year was different, more terrifying than the last, and each was unforgettable. But this one would be remembered for a different reason. This year it wasn't just props scaring the patrons. An expertly timed murder created more questions than answers, and… Continue reading Book review: Judy Bruce – Vengeance In the Wind
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