Catch-Up Quickies 29

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 … Continue reading Catch-Up Quickies 29

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End Man – Alex Austin

*I received a free ARC of this book with thanks to the author.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: Once your life is diluted to ones and zeroes on the End Man’s desk, it’s over. Or is it? Afflicted with dromophobia, the fear of crossing streets, 26-year-old Raphael Lennon must … Continue reading End Man – Alex Austin

The Mutual Friend – Carter Bays

*I received a free ARC of this book with thanks to the author and Hodder & Stoughton. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: From the co-creator of How I Met Your Mother, a hilarious and thought-provoking debut novel set in New York City, following a sprawling cast of characters as they navigate life, … Continue reading The Mutual Friend – Carter Bays

Blog Tour: Pixeldust – T.K. Arispe

*I received a free copy of this book with thanks to the author and Rachel Gilbey at Rachel’s Random Resources blog tours. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: Maria Elena thought she’d sworn off gaming forever. But she hates her new internship, so her brother Balt convinces her to play Heroes of Avonell, a cutting-edge … Continue reading Blog Tour: Pixeldust – T.K. Arispe

Short Story: Behind the Fire Wall – Anton Eine

  *I received a free ARC of this short story, with thanks to the author.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  When the Pentagonal Citadel's Fire Wall is breached as a result of a robbery, giving the perpetrators access to the most dangerous artifacts stored in the Vault, Magister … Continue reading Short Story: Behind the Fire Wall – Anton Eine

Athena’s Choice – Adam Boostrom

  *I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author and BookSirens.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  What if a stray virus accidentally killed all the men on earth? Athena Vosh lives just like any other teenager from the year 2099. She watches reality shows … Continue reading Athena’s Choice – Adam Boostrom

The Kingdom – Jess Rothenberg

  *I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to the author, NetGalley and Macmillan Children's Books. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  Welcome to the Kingdom, a dazzling fantasy theme park where 'happily ever after' is not just a promise, but a rule . . . It's a … Continue reading The Kingdom – Jess Rothenberg

Taurok’s Vengeance – J. D. Lakey

  *I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   2018 B.R.A.G.Medallion Honoree Blurb:  Five hundred years of war have just come to a bloody end in one great catastrophic blast. Who won? Taurok is not sure. It was not … Continue reading Taurok’s Vengeance – J. D. Lakey

Battlestar Suburbia – Chris McCrudden

  *I received a free copy of this book via NetGalley, with thanks to the author and publishers.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:   In space, no one can hear you clean… When Darren’s charge-cart gets knocked off the Earth-to-Mars highway and lost in space forever, he thinks his day … Continue reading Battlestar Suburbia – Chris McCrudden

Android Love, Human Skin – Richard Godwin

*I received a free ARC of this book via Rachel’s Random Resources blog tour. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: Welcome to a world of four genders. A dystopian science fiction novel that explores the nature of gender and sexual conflict, in a future utopia engineered by the union.   … Continue reading Android Love, Human Skin – Richard Godwin