–Guest post contributed by Jack Messenger- ‘The past does not exist, so it cannot hurt me.’ How many desperate people, I wonder, have muttered some such mantra under their breaths in the hope they can stop brooding about things dead and buried? The trouble is, of course, very few things are dead and buried.… Read More Gnarled Bones – Book Review
–Guest review contributed by Annette Spratte- Saving Detroit is a story about a topic you don’t hear much about – and probably don’t want to hear much about: Human trafficking. But Saving Detroit is much more than that. It’s a story about survival and finding the courage to overcome a terrible past. It’s a… Read More Saving Detroit – Book Review
-Guest post contributed by Jack Messenger- Trains and boats and planes – modes of transport abound in Barry Stewart Hunter’s interestingly varied collection of short stories, although the people they convey are seldom up to speed with their own lives. Persons in transit and the mental dislocations they experience are a recurring motif; thematically,… Read More Something You Once Told Me – Book Review
Title: Until We Burn Author: David Duane Kummer Genre: Psychological Thriller The secrets of a small town, and one man’s quest to find the truth, form the basic premise of this psychological thriller by David Kummer. A tragic event from his past drove Cyrus Street away from his hometown, but now he’s back,… Read More Editorial Review – Until We Burn
Title: Rock Hard – Chord Brothers Book 1 Author: M. J. Roberts Genre: Contemporary Romance Drummer Ryder Chord has tried all his life to live by the ultimate rule in the so-called bro code: you never date your best friend’s little sister, especially if said sister is also your band mate. However, when… Read More Editorial Review – Rock Hard
Title: Effective Leaders and Leadership Author name: Mildred Stallworth Genre: Self-help This book provides an overview of what effective leadership looks like in a range of settings, including being an entrepreneur, in the workplace, the home, school, church, and in one’s spiritual life. The author applies common sense and thoughtful rhetoric to explain… Read More Editorial Review – Effective Leaders and Leadership
Title: Fire in the Rectory and two more John Nolan detective novellas Author: Stan Freeman Genre: Historical fiction / Historical detective / Mystery This collection of three short detective stories offers a chronological continuation of John Nolan’s career as a private investigator in New York City from 1915–1918. A recent immigrant from Ireland,… Read More Editorial Review – Fire in the Rectory
