Shirlee, with her verbal quirks, interesting backstory, and a happy and accepting nature, is a character who deserves a sequel or even a TV series. Rassler’s Dozen: The Year of Wrangling Sibs, by husband-and-wife writing team... Read More
This gritty Christian dystopian novel is powerfully dark at times and hopeful at others. A grim and bloody end-of-the-world story is not the first place most readers would expect to find Christian inspiration, but that’s exactly what... Read More
This humorous, bouncy send-up of British politics and journalism is consistent and clever. Sally Jane Smart is a celebrity-worshipping Brit whose job as a journalist gets her caught up in strange, sordid political circles, and she... Read More
A one-company town falters, and amid the human drama, nature begins to reclaim what had been lost. Elizabeth O. Dulemba’s illuminating historical novel, A Bird on Water Street, recounts the legacy of copper mining in Coppertown, a... Read More
This experimental prose-poetry piece is an ambitious and heartfelt salute to Newfoundland. Often writers have the desire for their work to take readers to another realm—to create transcendence with their prose. It’s no easy task.... Read More
The author’s colorful, distinct voice comes through loud and clear in this attempt to marry science and theology. 2013 Update to Esoptrics’ Try to End the Notion of the Continuum & the “Absurd“ Math It Begets, by Edward N.... Read More
Johnson’s intriguing collection is firmly rooted in everyday life. In "The Sky and the Sea", Kevin J. Johnson brings together poems and prose that inhabit both the mundane and the fantastic. The result is a collection that intrigues in... Read More
Driven by style, the florid writing of this thoughtful novel hints at sinister omens and suspicious circumstances. This engaging, low-key cliffhanger meanders thirty years into the past to quiet the spirits of those now deceased. Jay... Read More