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1/5
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Work on it.
2/5
Mediocre
1-2 bright spots.
3/5
Good
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4/5
Very Good
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5/5
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Rating:
4.8 / 5.0
A worthy and almost impossible to put down second book in the Archanium Codex saga, A WICKED WIND continues the complex characters, action and event-filled...
Rating:
3.0 / 5.0
Crow has penned a fast-paced YA fantasy and crafted an affable cast of adventurers to move through his world. But an undercooked universe, use of...
IR Approved
September 17, 2021
RAMPING YOUR BRAND: How to Ride the Killer CPG Growth Curve
By James F. Richardson, PhDRating:
4.0 / 5.0
No Consumer Packaged Good (CPG) is exactly like another, yet there is general, insider knowledge regarding ways to effectively structure one's entry into the CPG...
Rating:
3.1 / 5.0
A slow burn legal thriller blends with a doomed romance beneath gloomy Vancouver skies in Steve Hamilton’s A SCANDAL OF THE PARTICULAR.
Rating:
3.0 / 5.0
Despite the obvious love and care which has gone into Tannis DeVilla’s story (and Sakshi Mangal’s illustrations) in THE TRIPLE TERRIBLE T’S, it is difficult...
IR Approved
Rating:
5.0 / 5.0
In LEAP THIRTY, Diane Lowell Wilder plumbs the depths of memory to explore how relationships change over time, particularly our relationships to ourselves. It is...
IR Approved
Rating:
4.9 / 5.0
Blending fiction and nonfiction, Michelle Tocher’s THE TOWER PRINCESS is a feminist memoir that draws poignant meaning from fairy tales with dreamlike language and keen...
IR Approved
Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
Combining of-the-moment racial outrage with timeless themes like the slippage of childhood, the poems in Gary Moore's SONGS FOR THE CLEVELAND AVENUE WARRIORS are an...
IR Approved
Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
THE MARLOWE MURDERS is a cleverly-designed murder mystery, with a sharp, determined heroine, an entertainingly dysfunctional set of suspects, and enough suspense and plot twists...
Rating:
2.9 / 5.0
SANS STABILITY MINUS SEX is a wildly imaginative premise hampered by its uneven execution and surface-level character development.
IR Approved
Rating:
5.0 / 5.0
A modern urban folktale with its own cadence and soul, Duvay Knox's SOUL COLLECTOR shoves aside literary constraints to tell a darkly funny, poignant, and...
IR Approved
Rating:
4.7 / 5.0
While Hindu practitioners are an obvious audience for this book, families from all cultures and denominations will appreciate the timeless message of tolerance at the...