Jill Allen, Book Reviewer

Book Review

The Window Washer

by Jill Allen

This mystery and thriller charts new territory by examining shades of evil and whether ends always justify means. After his wife and son die in a suspicious fire, Nick takes a job as a high-rise window washer and building maintenance... Read More

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Death of the Queen of Hearts

by Jill Allen

This delightful cross-genre story brings intrigue to the British royals. In "Death of the Queen of Hearts", Roman A. Clay crafts an engrossing story that deftly combines the genres of mystery and thriller while offering trenchant... Read More

Book Review

Asora

by Jill Allen

A tight-knit cast of teens is swept into a strange land in this exciting fantasy. John Lovell’s Asora: The Sword of Barra is a compelling fantasy about six teenagers thrown from their world into the land of Asora, where they learn to... Read More

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The Crackerjacks

by Jill Allen

This complex story is full of looming moral questions and interesting plot twists. "The Crackerjacks" is an engrossing page-turner by mine operator, maritime enthusiast, and photographer Mike Dupont. The novel deftly illustrates how one... Read More

Book Review

A Delicate Dance

by Jill Allen

This is an illuminating must-read for those who devour family dramas. Austin Gary’s novel, "A Delicate Dance", delves into the tangled two-step of familial love, being overshadowed by a parent, and, ultimately, forgiveness. For Thad,... Read More

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Satan's Stronghold

by Jill Allen

The book’s constant use of verbal volleys, unexpected events, and ventures into the dark and dangerous bayou keep the plot going at full-tilt. Robert Gallant’s Satan’s Stronghold explores the complexities of relationships and the... Read More

Book Review

Wishing on a Star

by Jill Allen

Delving into the danger of getting what you wish for, this is a delightful romp into the urban-fantasy genre. Wishing on a Star, by Jody Lynn Nye and Angelina Adams, the ninth book in the Stellar Guild series, represents a delightful... Read More

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