Blog Tour: Tales from the Coffee Pot – Jim Ody

*I received a free copy of this book with thanks to the author and to Zoé of Zooloo’s Book Tours and Question Mark Press.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: For the first time, the best of Jim Ody’s published short-stories are together in one anthology, including four previously unreleased. Twelve twisted tales …

Catch-Up Quickies 6

First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I …

Catch-Up Quickies 5

First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I …

Flame Tide / Svelt – Chris Whyatt

*I received free copies of these books, with thanks to the author.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: In the battle against end times ... A test of faith ...An ancient script of forgotten languages proves to be a work of prophetic warnings. Passed down through generations the texts were …

The Sin-Eater – Megan Campisi

*I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to the author, Mantle – Pan Macmillan and NetGalley. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: An old adage says there are really only two stories: a man goes on a voyage, and a stranger arrives in town. This is the third: a woman …

the Light – Jim Alexander

*I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb:  'the Light' explores a world where you wake up and know this is the day you die. How would such a world shape the way we think, our views on each …

The Final Strain – Brian Gates

  *I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  The world ended in neither fire nor ice, but blood. It began with the news reports of a rampant flu-like virus that killed all who got infected. It induced …

Q – Christina Dalcher

  *I received a free ARC of this novel, with thanks to the author, HQ – Harper Collins UK and NetGalley.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  IN THIS WORLD, PERFECTION IS EVERYTHING   Elena Fairchild is a teacher at one of the state’s new elite schools. Her daughters are exactly like …

A Touch of Death – Rebecca Crunden

  *I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  A thousand years in the future, the last of humanity live inside the walls of the totalitarian Kingdom of Cutta. The rich live in Anais, the capital city of …

Threat Multiplication – James Litherland

    Blurb:  A perfect storm of trouble is brewing. Mysterious power outages, disrupted communications, and a rash of illness among the guards are only the beginning. Soon FURC Security Chief Anthony Nelson and his small, mostly inexperienced staff are overwhelmed by the hacking of the local network, the contamination of the food supply, and …