Book Reviews

Recommended Reads

For the sake of encouraging other writers, I have included only the reviews of books that I recommended. All reviews are from books that I received through ARCs (Advanced Reader Copies). As always, although I was sent a complimentary copy of these books, all reviews are voluntarily and honest.

31st May, 2025

Demmin by Nick Nichols

“Ellie Vogel walked into the darkness beyond the river, carrying with her everything that remained of Demmin—not just memory and grief, but the stubborn, defiant …

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21st May, 2025

The Consent of Shadows by Naza Semoniff

“Jack turned from the store display with a quiet sense of loss—not just for the animals that had vanished, but for the unpredictability and rawness …

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8th May, 2025

A Splintering by Dur e Aziz Amna

“Even in moments of friction and guilt, I reminded myself that the things I cherished – living in a comfortable house, spending time with my …

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6th May, 2025

Above the Waterline by Francois Domain

“So this is what the after looks like. A void. Vast. Silent. Claustrophobic.” The novel, Above the Waterline, by Francois Domain, explores the reasons that …

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2nd May, 2025

Sarita by Natalie Dossett

“I’d pray Mozo’s suspicion had been right, and I’d find something at Santa Rosa to guarantee the Rangers would come after Javier, but I’d found …

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28th April, 2025

True Home by Janet Clare

“She loved her mother, but she didn’t want to be like her, and she wondered if there was a way to pick out the parts …

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