Karen’s Book Review The Beautiful Ones came out in May ‘22 and I saw it on Instagram. The description stuck in my mind. I knew it would be a good read because I’ve read a previous book by Julia Sutton. Review of Cocktails, Wedding Bells, and Summer Madness This one dealt with mental illness, and… Continue reading A Review of The Beautiful Ones by Julia Sutton
Category: Psychological
Infected Water by Alathia Morgan
An Exciting Adventure on the High Seas Karen’s Review It’s been a long while since I read a Zombie book, and this was in the authors newsletter. It’s the first of a series, which is always exciting. It is set in 1912 as the Titanic makes her fateful maiden voyage. There are several main characters,… Continue reading Infected Water by Alathia Morgan
First Touch by Teyla Branton
Karen’s Magic Review There is a good reason this novella has over six hundred ratings on Amazon. It a terrific story. Imprint is what the strangely named heroine Autumn Rain reads. By placing her hand on an item she can pick up the thoughts of whoever touched it. It’s an interesting basis for a story.… Continue reading First Touch by Teyla Branton
Best Book of the Year
I’ve had the honour of reading fifty-three books in 2021. Truly a record for me. Now I have to decide the most enjoyable one of the year, and what comes a close second and third There are some stand-out stories, and some I’ve not liked as much. There are long books and short ones, exciting,… Continue reading Best Book of the Year
Dare you go down to the Basement?
I’ve never been a horror lover, and have known about this book for a while. When it came on offer, I couldn’t resist downloading it. At a hundred pages long, it was worth taking a chance. Even if it was too horrific, silly, or gory, I could at least say I had read it. Surprisingly,… Continue reading Dare you go down to the Basement?
About a Book – Undercover, Crime Shorts by Jane Risdon
Introducing Jane Risdon WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? I’ve been writing short stories for many years, and I’ve written approximately 100 to date. Many have appeared in various anthologies. It occurred to me that I should create my own collection of short stories under one cover. Give a quote from… Continue reading About a Book – Undercover, Crime Shorts by Jane Risdon
Never, Never by Liz Butcher
Karen's Magic Review I downloaded this book without reading the description. I know. I should have read it first and can't remember why I did now. So each page I turned was a surprise. What I didn't expect was that the genre was a bit of everything, scifi/fantasy, horror, romance, urban, detective and a crime… Continue reading Never, Never by Liz Butcher
LITTLE OWL
By Lauri Schoenfeld Published by Twisted Whisperings This title is available through all retail booksellers Releasing August 31, 2021 Adaline and Cache Rushner are falling apart. Their daughters are missing, presumed dead. Their marriage is crumbling. Their attempt at starting over in a new city is failing. Adaline is sure their daughters are alive somehow,… Continue reading LITTLE OWL
Circle of Betrayal, the review
Karen's Magic Review I read and reviewed two previous books by this author, and she has followed on with another really great book cover. I liken book covers to perusing paintings in an art gallery. Except they have the added excitement of looking inside to experience the story your imagination has just conjured up. That… Continue reading Circle of Betrayal, the review
Circle of Betrayal by Ruth O’Neill
Released on the 21st June 2021, 200 pages, psychological thriller, Kindle Unlimited Haviing read and reviewed Befriended and Tell Me Why by this author, I am looking forward to reading this one. Description Lena Farnham has it all: a job she loves, a wonderful husband, a huge house, and a baby about to arrive. She’s… Continue reading Circle of Betrayal by Ruth O’Neill