Category: Reviews

  • Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky – Book Review

    Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis –The planet of Kiln is where the tyrannical Mandate keeps its prison colony, and for inmates, the journey there is always a one-way trip. One such prisoner is Professor Arton Daghdev, xeno-ecologist and political dissident. Soon after arrival, he discovers that Kiln has a secret. Humanity is not the first intelligent life to…

  • Fear the Flames by Olivia Rose Darling – Book Review

    Fear the Flames by Olivia Rose Darling – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – As a child, Elowen Atarah was ripped away from her dragons and imprisoned by her father, King Garrick of Imirath. Years later, Elowen is now a woman determined to free her dragons, she forges an alliance with Cayden Veles the Demon Commander and together they plan a heist to get back what…

  • Given Our History by Kristyn J. Miller – Book Review

    Given Our History by Kristyn J. Miller – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Professor Clara Fernsby has always been quiet and bookish. She’d rather be reading about Tudor history than anything else. When her ex best friend Teddy arrives as a visiting professor, Clara is forced to remember their failed friendship and botched romance. But is there still a spark between them? Or are they…

  • The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki – Book Review

    The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – In Japan, cats are a symbol of good luck. As the myth goes, if you are kind to them, they’ll one day return the favor. And if you are kind to the right cat, you might just find yourself invited to a mysterious coffee shop under a glittering Kyoto moon. This particular…