August 2021 – scintilla.info
Book Review: 28 Days, The Reluctant Doorkeeper Book 1, Sue Parritt Book Review: 28 Days, The Reluctant Doorkeeper Book 1, Sue Parritt Blog Tour August 30, 2021 Emma Cartwright did not expect to find herself in this situation. At 70 years old, she should be preparing for the last 10 years of her career, since Australia […]
Book Review: Angel of the Overpass, The Ghost Roads Book 3, Seanan McGuire Book Review: Angel of the Overpass, The Ghost Roads Book 3, Seanan McGuire Rose Marshall died in 1952. Run off the road by Bobby Cross, an actor who made a bargain to stay young and alive forever so long as he […]
Book Review: A Caller’s Game, J.D. Barker Thriller: A Caller’s Game, J.D. Barker Jordan Briggs is a fast-talking, brash, aggressive radio host with one of the top shows on satellite radio. She is combative, arrogant, and dismissive of her callers, her staff, her bosses, her (now ex) husband, and anyone else she meets. […]
Book Review: How Long ‘til Black Future Month? N.K. Jemisin Short Story Collection: How Long ‘til Black Future Month? N.K. Jemisin Published as a collection in 2018, How Long ‘til Black Future Month? is a collection of short stories from the imagination of the amazing N.K. Jemisin. Three time winner of the Hugo […]
Book Review: Murder on Bamboo Lane, An Ellie Rush Mystery Book 1, Naomi Hirahara Mystery: Murder on Bamboo Lane, An Ellie Rush Mystery Book 1, Naomi Hirahara Ellie Rush has wanted to be a homicide detective ever since she accompanied her aunt, a high ranking officer in the LAPD, to “bring your daughter to work […]
Book Review: The Great Silence, The Skelfs Series Book 3, Doug Johnstone Book Review: The Great Silence, The Skelfs Series Book 3, Doug Johnstone Blog Tour August 20, 2021 After reading this book, I began to think about the many Scottish authors I’ve had the privilege to read and review over the last few years in […]
Book Review: Fireborn: Twelve and the Frozen Forest, Fireborn Book 1, Aisling Fowler Young Adult/Fantasy: Fireborn: Twelve and the Frozen Forest, Fireborn Book 1, Aisling Fowler Blog Tour August 20, 2021 I grew up reading some marvelous fantasy series that had been completed long before I found them. The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings followed me home […]
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Book Review: Gorilla, Christine Hamm Poetry Collection: Gorilla, Christine Hamm Blog Tour August 18, 2021 Gorilla is a collection of poems that may deserve some kind of warning label. I am thinking of the kind that get posted at swimming pools. “Do not run.” “Deep end.” “No diving.” Author Christine Hamm presents a challenging […]
Book Review: How to Be an Anti-Racist, Ibram X. Kendi Nonfiction: How to Be an Anti-Racist, Ibram X. Kendi I thought How to Be an Anti-Racist was written for me. I want to be an anti-racist. I consider myself an ally, I try to see things through the eyes of others, I value […]
Book Review: No Honour, Awais Khan Fiction: No Honour, Awais Khan Blog Tour August 13, 2021 No Honour grabs your heart and your throat on the very first page. A young girl has secretly given birth in a small Pakistani village. Betrothed to a much older man, he had seduced her before their […]