Book Review: Salt Lick, Lulu Allison Dystopian Fiction: Salt Lick, Lulu Allison Blog Tour September 22, 2021 Salt Lick is one of those books that sneaks up on you. The story starts in a dystopian future England, following the exploits of a boy named Jesse. Jesse lives in a very small village with his […]
Book Review: Heron’s Cry, Two Rivers Series Book 2, Ann Cleeves Mystery: Heron’s Cry, Two Rivers Series Book 2, Ann Cleeves Even though book reviews are something we do for fun and do not get paid for, at Scintilla we feel a certain sense of responsibility for the task. Writers work exceedingly hard […]
Book Review: 28 Days, The Reluctant Doorkeeper Book 1, Sue Parritt Book Review: 28 Days, The Reluctant Doorkeeper Book 1, Sue Parritt Blog Tour August 30, 2021 Emma Cartwright did not expect to find herself in this situation. At 70 years old, she should be preparing for the last 10 years of her career, since Australia […]
Book Review: The Great Silence, The Skelfs Series Book 3, Doug Johnstone Book Review: The Great Silence, The Skelfs Series Book 3, Doug Johnstone Blog Tour August 20, 2021 After reading this book, I began to think about the many Scottish authors I’ve had the privilege to read and review over the last few years in […]
Book Review: Fireborn: Twelve and the Frozen Forest, Fireborn Book 1, Aisling Fowler Young Adult/Fantasy: Fireborn: Twelve and the Frozen Forest, Fireborn Book 1, Aisling Fowler Blog Tour August 20, 2021 I grew up reading some marvelous fantasy series that had been completed long before I found them. The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings followed me home […]
Book Review: Gorilla, Christine Hamm Poetry Collection: Gorilla, Christine Hamm Blog Tour August 18, 2021 Gorilla is a collection of poems that may deserve some kind of warning label. I am thinking of the kind that get posted at swimming pools. “Do not run.” “Deep end.” “No diving.” Author Christine Hamm presents a challenging […]
Book Review: Anthracite, Matt Thomas Science Fiction: Anthracite, Matt Thomas Blog Tour August 9, 2021 Anthracite is the cyberpunk, alternate universe, time traveling, comedic sci-fi, Welsh domination novel that the world has been waiting for. Like me, you may not have realized that the world was lacking this novel, or appreciated how much […]
