Miseries, Illusions and Hope by Almas Akhtar

by Whitney Smyth | Jan 18, 2018 | Anthologies, Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Fantasy, Sponsored

Almas Akhtar is a blogger and a freelance writer who immigrated to the United States in 1993. Her short story collection, Miseries, Illusions and Hope, echoes her experiences and observations, showcasing views and cultural differences that may be different, and yet...

Vulnerability: Poems & Short Stories by Luxi Xu

by Julia Gaskill | Jun 17, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Poetry, Short Stories

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: AuthorHouse Formats: Paperback, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Vulnerability is a compilation of short pieces by Luxi Xu, focusing on the vulnerability of human...

Nickerbacher, The Funniest Dragon by Terry John Barto

by Annie Hicks | May 15, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Sponsored

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: AuthorHouse Formats: Paperback, Kindle, eBook Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] After reviewing many adult themed books, I was glad to take a step back and review a children’s...

Gollywood, Here I Come! by Terry John Barto

by Wendy Stevens | Apr 9, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Sponsored

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: AuthorHouse Formats: Paperback, Kindle, eBook Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] If you try and work hard, you can accomplish anything, well almost anything....

Soul Shift by Candace Beck Moesta

by Emily York | Mar 17, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Fantasy, Young Adult

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: AuthorHouse Formats: Paperback, Kindle, eBook Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble [/alert] Claire has known for a long time that she was different. Upon the death of her brother, she...