Antithesis by Svet Rouskov | Review, Excerpt, and Giveaway
Antithesis is a collection of vivid and exhilarating science fiction stories, tied together by characters whose moral challenges offer windows into humanity and the human condition. These stories are cautionary tales, flights of fancy, terrifying psychological journeys, humorous romps, and even a space opera.
Aunt Truly’s Tales by Laura McHale Holland | Review
The ten tales in this book present traditional and original stories Aunt Truly might tell you if you happened by her home, Windy Wood, where snow falls from November through April and reality is open to interpretation. In her tales, you’ll meet a determined frog, clever seamstress, wise handyman, stolen wife, and more unlikely heroes who face daunting trials. Some succeed; others do not. In the process, they are all transformed.
Weekly Friday Finds | April 2, 2021 | Contest, Books, Food, & Creative projects in this edition. Win a gift card or a featured spot on the blog. What will you find this week? Cookie lasagna, pizza appetizers, great book recommendations, terrarium kits, & Disney Food!
Net 2.3 by T. E. Mark is Volume 3 of the Novelettes of T. E. Mark. I find these short stories entertaining and unique. This book is written in screenplay form putting you directly into the thought processes and actions of the characters.
The Summer of Madness by Alexander Raphael is a short, romantic tale of unrequited love and an intriguing cast of characters.
“Lyrics for Rock Stars” is a collection of seventeen stories―some historical, some contemporary—all set in the West. Involving skiers, ranchers, cyclists, suffragettes, tourists, super models, dead pigs, burro racers, religious beet farmers, immigrant miners, scorned lovers, penitent centenarians, and musicians, these stories are as varied as the region’s landscape. Funny, poignant, and resonant, each tale explores how society’s values clash with our individual desires, and the ways we weave our lives through these opposing forces. This collection will make you cry. It will make you laugh out loud. Above all, it traces hope through the long unfolding of generations and time.
Sailor’s Valentine by Brenda Rahmann | Book Review – Sailor’s Valentine is a short, multi-cultural, historical fiction tale. The author packs so much passion into each page of the story. You can’t miss with this short Cape Cod story. ******************** eBook ******************** My thoughts on Sailor’s Valentine by Brenda Rahmann: I greatly enjoyed Sailor’s […]
And Then We Vanish by D H Schleicher is a collection of 11 short stories with a connected theme of leaving. Sometimes people leave by choice, chance, or force. Mr. Schleicher has outdone himself with this grouping of stories. D.H. Schleicher is a master with words, teasing every emotion from the reader. ******************** Click on […]
Review – Captain Hook: Villain or Victim explores Captain James T. Hook’s version of the battles with Peter Pan. There are always two sides to the story. Title: Captain Hook: Villain or Victim? Author: Ellwyn Autumn Illustrator: Made by Momo Publisher: Angel Kiss Publications (February 16, 2019) Genres: Sea adventures fiction, Teen & […]
Review: Treading the Uneven Road by Lorna Brown is a collection of short stories about changes coming to a small Irish town, and it’s residents. Treading the Uneven Road by Lorna Brown Genres: Short stories, Single author short stories, Literary fiction Rating: 5 of 5 Stars Synopsis from Amazon The stories in this […]
