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Our Reviewers won’t judge your book as compared to other self-published titles, but against other books, period. Our ratings are based on the following criteria, although reviewers are able to award partial stars (i.e. a 1.3 or a 4.7), rather than rounding up or down to a whole or half number.
1/5
Really bad
Work on it.
2/5
Mediocre
1-2 bright spots.
3/5
Good
Worth reading.
4/5
Very Good
1-2 spots that need work
5/5
Excellent!
Must-read.
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3.7 / 5.0
Trevor McCall skillfully weaves an inventive plot from intricate and delicate narrative threads that eventually snare the reader with some deftly concealed twists in BROKEN...
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3.0 / 5.0
While there is much to recommend FLOTSAM beyond its alluring setting, including an intriguing mystery that will draw in any reader interested in political and...
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4.5 / 5.0
A clear, thoughtful memoir with an upbeat tone, GOOD MORNING, BLAKE is both a delightful read and a valuable perspective on growing up autistic in...
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Rating:
5.0 / 5.0
INTELLIGENT HUDDLES makes a bold and unconventional case for the lowly (and oft-maligned) daily huddle, combined with principles of neuroscience, as a transformative business tool....
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3.1 / 5.0
Shirlene Hurte’s THE MEN WHO FOUND JOY IN BEING THEMSELVES is a well-intentioned and well-written picture book with a timely message.
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Rating:
5.0 / 5.0
Cleverly written, PEPPERED spins an uplifting feel-good story into a modern folktale with plenty of heart.
Rating:
3.5 / 5.0
An artistic and varied outsider's take on Italy, UNDER VESUVIUS: A Reflective Travelogue in Verse and Prose, paints a picture of the place and also...
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4.0 / 5.0
Glenn Dyer 's THE UNQUIET GENIUS has it all--action, suspense, and the endlessly fascinating World War II era and makes a worthy addition to the...
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Rating:
5.0 / 5.0
Shelly Edwards Jorgensen expertly weaves together details of her troubled childhood that culminates with the horrific death of her mother. The candor and graciousness in...
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4.8 / 5.0
In a still, small voice that nevertheless could calm storms, Roland Zimany delivers sermon after sermon to make readers think, feel, and love in SERMONS...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
OLDEARTH MELCHIOR ENCOUNTER's unique science fiction twist ties together the dramatic historical events the strong characters experience, which address themes of family and justice.
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Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
CROP BURNER is a fantastic coming-of-age story layered under a brilliant mythology and a lush magic system that shows the complicated duality between good and...