Review: The St. Paul Phantom by Gerard Gibbons

An epic American odyssey, The St. Paul Phantom: The Gibbons Brothers’ Fight for Glory, Volume I by Gerard Gibbons is an exhilarating look back at the guts, glory, and fiery spirit of the early 20th century through the lives of two brothers and boxers. Recounting the story of his larger-than-life grandfather, Tommy Gibbons, and his [...]…
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Review: Cicero James, Ardent Fool by Hal Emerson

A brash and brilliant slice of urban fantasy, Cicero James, Ardent Fool by Hal Emerson combines familiar societal stakes with immortal defenders and reality-shattering enemies that have been duking it out since time began. Cicero James has come back to life - again - following his last torturous clash with Mallory Shrike and her defenestration [...]…
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Review: Heirs to the Kingdom by Michael Tlustos

A classic coming-of-age fantasy, Heirs to the Kingdom by Michael Tlustos is an adventurous tale of destiny with epic existential stakes. Prince Aramys is the crown prince of Pallisar and destined for greatness, but nagging self-doubt threatens to dethrone his troubled spirit before he has a chance to prove his mettle. After witnessing the prophecy-fulfilling [...]…
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Review: Heirs to the Kingdom by Michael Tlustos

A classic coming-of-age fantasy, Heirs to the Kingdom by Michael Tlustos is an adventurous tale of destiny with epic existential stakes. Prince Aramys is the crown prince of Pallisar and destined for greatness, but nagging self-doubt threatens to dethrone his troubled spirit before he has a chance to prove his mettle. After witnessing the prophecy-fulfilling [...]…
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Review: The Magic Circle by C.F. Hayes

A shocking recollection of abuse, power, and repression in one tragically brief life, The Magic Circle by C.F. Hayes is a stirring portrait of emotional processing and the dark secrets we carry too often to the grave. Following her sudden death, Mary Armstrong's diary passes into the hands of an old friend, one who never [...]…
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Review: From Woodstock to Wisdom by Vicki Thomas

A thoughtful reflection on choosing happiness and remaining relevant, no matter how many candles are on your cake, From Woodstock to Wisdom: A Boomer's Journey to 80 by Vicki Thomas is a nostalgic and timely roadmap to the good life. In this collection of "snackable" essays, the author artfully offers the wisdom she has gained [...]…
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Review: Salvation Reigned by Travis James Peterson

Unhinged, unfiltered, and unrelenting in its social commentary, Salvation Reigned by Travis James Peterson is a frightening vision of a species that has reached its tipping point. A rogue planet is on a collision course with Earth, and the highest halls of power learn that humanity only has a decade before annihilation. Unfortunately, those same [...]…
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Review: The Secret Code of the Gospel by Albert Seidel

A logic-based assessment of the earthly history of Jesus and the cornerstone events of the Bible, The Secret Code of the Gospel: The Earthly Story by Albert Seidel offers a refreshingly pragmatic perspective on faith-based mysteries. Examining the Gospels as religious reflections on historical events, Seidel attempts to parse fact from fiction and clear up [...]…
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Review: Vendetta: Legend of The Iron Warrior Vol. 3 by T.V. Holiday

The third installment of a savagely unique series, Vendetta by T.V. Holiday holds nothing back as the Iron Warrior is drawn back from sabbatical for his greatest challenge yet. When the titular hero receives a call that his crew needs help, he returns to the Seventh City for another clash of biblical proportions, heeding the [...]…
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Review: To Reclaim a Life by Nelson Erlick

A gritty and unflinching musing on living, dying, and the purgatory that can exist between the two, To Reclaim a Life by Nelson Erlick is a penetrating look at the human psyche. Following the slow decline of his relationship with Rebecca Wilson, the last love of his life, Richard King faces the tragedy of watching [...]…
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