Brief Description - a sweet story of teenage angst and coming of age. Darren tells the story, although we don’t know his name until near the end of the book. He and his school friends have are typical teenagers. They don’t quite understand the feelings that come with their bodily changes. When April blooms much… Continue reading Review of April’s Dragonfly by Paul White
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All the books I read in 2024 and the One I Loved The Best!
I read some excellent books last year and most of them were apocalyptic. Eighty-two of them. More than last year. One thing I discovered during the year is that a book can have errors, yet still be a damn good yarn. I’ve read several like that and when a story is so good, it really… Continue reading All the books I read in 2024 and the One I Loved The Best!
A Review of Michael York by Paul White
Brief Description - a time traveller runs into trouble and gets arrested in the present day. This is my kind of short story. I loved it! A bit of a mystery, an agent of the future and the police of present day - ish. I loved the humour and the promise of a so much… Continue reading A Review of Michael York by Paul White
Review of Best Served Cold by David J. Gatward
Brief Description - in a small Yorkshire village, murder comes to visit. DCI Harry Grimm is on the case. If you have read my review of the first book, I talked about the extra long sentences. I also noticed lots of repeated words this time, but you know what? It didn’t matter. That is the… Continue reading Review of Best Served Cold by David J. Gatward
My Review of Striking by Kellee L. Greene
Brief Description - when the world was reset due to climate change, our trio in their individual groups, are doing their best to survive in the harsh new world. Striking is the last book of The Reset Series. It’s been quite a journey to get to this point. Joss, Stevie, and Adam continue to tell… Continue reading My Review of Striking by Kellee L. Greene
Book Review of Grip of Eternity by Sam J. Fires
Brief Description - after and EMP hits, and seven books later, the town of Meadowview has one last battle to fight. This was a superb last book of the series. All the characters we’ve come to know and care for have a major part to play as the series comes to its exciting conclusion. I… Continue reading Book Review of Grip of Eternity by Sam J. Fires
A Review of Grimm Up North by David J. Gatward
Brief Description - a detective is sent reluctantly from Bristol to North Yorkshire on a secondment. What he discovers is far different than what he is used to. This book was recommended by my brother in law. He tends to read traditionally published books rather than the Indie ones I like. I expected this to… Continue reading A Review of Grimm Up North by David J. Gatward
My Review of Torrent by Kellee L. Greene
Brief Description - surviving the apocalypse was frightening enough. Now our groups have to stay alive and fend off other people. This instalment blew me away. Each chapter ended on a cliffhanger and as there were three protagonists, I had to wait to find out what happened. Then of course that chapter ended the same… Continue reading My Review of Torrent by Kellee L. Greene
My Review of Swamp by Kellee L. Greene
Brief Description - where do you go when the earth has shaken itself? When violent storms brings earthquakes and lashing rain, how do you survive? The story continues as our individual trio and their groups head away from the water. The rain is constant and torturous. This time Joss and her band of survivors find… Continue reading My Review of Swamp by Kellee L. Greene
Nuclear Dawn Series Overview
This was a really great series if you enjoy post-apocalyptic stories. Kyla Stone is a superb writer. The whole series is high adrenaline and I felt exhausted after each one, I couldn’t read them back to back, I needed a rest! What I loved is how I had several ways of reading them. All the… Continue reading Nuclear Dawn Series Overview
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