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It's not for nothing that this book holds the title for the best thriller ever! I recently picked up Red Dragon, the first book I've ever read by Thomas Harris - after years of being a Hannibal fan solely through film and TV - and I loved it. It's dark, it's gritty, it's short! -... Continue Reading →
An indie fantasy epic that keeps on giving! I think it was way back in 2018 when I stumbled upon book 1 in the series, Champion's Rising, and was introduced to the incredible world of Prince Snarmis and his companions. I was immediately pulled in, and now, seven years later, it's been a blast to... Continue Reading →
An incredible real-life account of life in the Arctic. Nord For Det Øde Hav - or North Of The Desolate Sea, if you prefer the translation is the story of Liv Balstad's nine year long adventure in Longyearbyen, Svalbard where she lived and worked as a radio hostess, wife, mother and in support of her... Continue Reading →
Haha! I messed up big time! Ok, so that's a weird way to start a book review, I know. Let me start over: Confession by Michael Cordell is a legal thriller following lawyer Thane Banning on his latest case: defending a young sex worker who's accused of murdering a high profile football coach. The kicker?... Continue Reading →
So, we meet again, Silmarillion - my nemesis of books. I've read The Silmarillion once before, sometime less than ten years ago. I was very excited to finally give it ago, having read both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit sometime before this. Unfortunately, I made one horrible mistake. I picked it up as... Continue Reading →
Book Review of Bands Of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson
A worthy sequel to an exciting fantasy series
Whoa! I don't know what I expected, but it definitely wasn't this. I've been fascinated by Hannibal Lecter since I was a young teen and first saw Silence Of The Lambs sometime in the early 2000s. Since then I've seen every movie, adaption, remake TV series I've ever come across based on the incredible characters... Continue Reading →
I'm almost annoyed that I haven't read this sooner, it's that good! I'm not just talking about this book, but the whole of the Mistborn series in general. Considering that Brandon Samderson has been a name that has been whispered about for a while, it's weird that I didn't grt around to reading him sooner,... Continue Reading →
Exciting news everyone - I have another book coming out in October!I've again paired up with Inked In Gray Press, the publisher who released my psychological horror, At The Gate, back in 2022. This time, we're releasing a novella called A Death Worth Living - a very different and introspective story, about looking back at... Continue Reading →
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