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1/5
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Work on it.
2/5
Mediocre
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3/5
Good
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4/5
Very Good
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4.2 / 5.0
Christopher Leibig's ALMOST DAMNED is an engaging and page-turning theological legal thriller that will appeal to fans of The Da Vinci Code and courtroom dramas...
Rating:
3.5 / 5.0
The language utilized to portray journal entries of one departed main character doesn't always ring true in Phillip Vega's SEARCHING FOR SARAH, but the core...
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Rating:
4.8 / 5.0
A richly textured collection of short stories, IF WE WERE ELECTRIC by Patrick Earl Ryan is full of strangely marvelous ne'er-do-wells and heartbroken lost souls,...
Rating:
3.2 / 5.0
Informative and interactive resources are included in Karen Celeste Hilfman's THE MENDED MIRROR, along with the author's personal exploration of attempting to make peace with...
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Rating:
5.0 / 5.0
Honoring the wisdom of a long ago people whose descendants remain, Isabella Ides' THE GODMA'S DAUGHTERS embraces a sometimes bitter, sometimes sweet contemporary present--while dipping...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
S.M. Perlow's STEALING THE HOLY GRAIL has a cinematic narrative and an original take on the plot of the classic King Arthur is driven by...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
Though it falters slightly in the shift of character perspectives, NIMUE: Freeing Merlin is well written and researched and successfully flips the Arthurian tradition on...
Rating:
3.0 / 5.0
A cute, charmingly-illustrated little tale of a griffin awakening from winter hibernation, GRIFFIN IN THE SPRING will bring a little springtime cheer to its young...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
By turns fleshy, spiritual, meandering, and sure-footed, ENEMY COMBATANT remains consistently entertaining, if never quite enlightening.
Rating:
3.5 / 5.0
CREDENTIALS, Rand McGreal’s ambitious effort to embed thoughtful macroeconomic monetary policy into digestible, suspense fiction is energetic and well-intentioned in its economics though sometimes uneven...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
OLDOGS is a thoroughly enjoyable and capable thriller written in a reassuringly traditional style with some nicely realized characters and competent plotting.
March 17, 2021
MARRIAGE AFTER DIVORCE MAY NOT BE ADULTERY: Even If It Feels Like the Death of You, You Part
By Simon WilliamRating:
2.5 / 5.0
MARRIAGE AFTER DIVORCE MAY NOT BE ADULTERY: Even If It Feels Like the Death of You, You Part by Simon William is the kind of...