News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Truly has been having a run of bad luck. Each month is a struggle to make rent and pay for her psychiatrist. Her childhood memories have been forgotten, but within there lies a dark secret. One her psychiatrist is determined to reveal. When people around Truly start dying in mysterious ways Jeff and Miranda are… Continue reading Book review: Truly Unfortunate -CA King (@PortalProphecy )
JB had known from the moment his eyes first met Ellie's that they were meant to be. His grandma had called what he experienced the knowing. He was drawn to her beyond anything he had before experienced. She was a rich Yankee, he a poor peanut farmer with only the promise of an unfulfilled dream… Continue reading Book review: The Knowing – JB Straton’s Story – Brit Lunden (@caroleproman )
With his technology stolen and his robot beheaded, things didn't seem as if they could get any worse for Bud. That was until the police arrested him, handing him over to FBI authority. The problem with being a genius, capable of amazing feats, is everyone wants your brain, especially the government. With promises of a… Continue reading Book review: JB Michaels -The Castle
Clara was one of only two women practising law in San Francisco, as such she had a lot to prove, but she also had good instincts. Instincts that saw her befriend Adeline, a young woman she found in distress. When finally she returned to her senses, Adeline confesses to witnessing a murder, in fact, of… Continue reading Book review: James Musgrave – The Spiritualist Murders (@englishmajorpub )
William Mears is working towards his doctorate at the University of Southern California. But he doesn't want to take the easy road, he wants his thesis to matter, to impact the world, and be complete on presentation. He wants to take it beyond the lab rats to human applications. He wants to encourage the body… Continue reading Book review: Alan W Thompson, Creation Abomination (@CrtnAbomination )
Monsterland by Michael Okon is a gripping urban supernatural/ horror. Vincent Konrad swept into the dying town of Copper Valley like a knight in shining armour. He brought the rights to the pipeline, ensuring people could have water, built a new medical centre, and breathed life and renovation into a dying town. There was of… Continue reading Book review: Monsterland by Michael Okon (@IAmMichaelOkon )
Danielle doesn't know much about her father, only that he must have been a bad man. Her mother rarely spoke of him, only that he had hurt her. At the time she was too young to understand her conception had been the result of rape. On a visit to her uncle, her mother's brother, Danielle's… Continue reading Book review: Possessed by a Shadow by Ron Williams
Since the first day of the new term Tara has eagerly awaited the end of year summer holidays. Six weeks of bliss, minimal study, and free time. She can barely wait for that final bell to ring, her mind was filled with visions of duvet mornings and joy. But her father had other plans. He… Continue reading Book review: Dying thoughts – Third Wish by Joey Paul (@msjoeybug)
Tara is struggling to come to terms with her new gift, okay, well it's not a new gift, she's had it since she was six. The only thing is, she didn't know exactly what is was, other than perhaps a crack in her sanity. Her father, who could have made everything much easier by talking… Continue reading Book review: Dying Thoughts – Second Sight by Joey Paul (@msjoeybug)
Venators: Through the Arch is a supernatural / epic fantasy written by author Devri Walls There's no such thing as vampires, and werewolves are a tale spun from the imagination of authors. The supernatural does not exist. At least that is what Rune thought, hoped. Yet every time she saw something portraying this mystical nature… Continue reading Book review: Venators: Through The Arch by Devri Walls
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