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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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Rating:
4.3 / 5.0
INVENT, INNOVATE & PROSPER is a thorough and well-crafted manual for readers interested in learning how to become inventors. From the process of idea-generation to...
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Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
SPEAK NO EVIL is a touching tribute to the power of loving faith and steadfast, patient kindness to heal the damage done by human cruelty...
Rating:
3.3 / 5.0
HIGH FLYING sometimes falls short, but its ambitious protagonist and fast-paced plot will keep readers turning the pages.
Rating:
3.0 / 5.0
While not a light read by any means, ENCOUNTERS AFTER THE SUNSET by Ricardo Suárez-Gärtner nevertheless offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of one...
Rating:
3.8 / 5.0
Bizarre and strange scenarios illuminate the power of possibility in A MAGNET TO A FLAME, a set of mystical and intriguing short stories that explore...
Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
ADVENTURES OF ONE UP MAX: RUNIC AND THE CRYSTAL CAVE delivers a heart-warming story that young readers will find exciting and comforting. It’s a great...
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Rating:
4.8 / 5.0
RIGHT BACK AT YOU: Being Human in a Simulated Universe is a thought-provoking, eye-opening and mind-bending look at how the brain makes sense (or fails to...
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Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
While Kip Koelsch’s novel DELPHYS RISING, the follow up to Wendall’s Lullaby, is not the first fictional exploration on the allure of human-dolphin communications, strong...
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Rating:
4.2 / 5.0
Kik Phillips’ IMMACULATE PERCEPTION is a very funny, well-written book with an outstanding main character and visually beautiful layout.
Rating:
3.0 / 5.0
IN THE NAME OF THE KIMBERLEY is an intriguing and promising first book in a series - but it does not feel quite complete on...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
Thrilling adventure, soulful insights and crisp, fast-paced writing combine to make Jean-Philippe Soulé's DANCING WITH DEATH a great read.
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Rating:
4.7 / 5.0
As told by author Robert DeBard, there is a universality to Joe Bredeson's story—an earthy wisdom that is appealing and relatable and which will keep...