Embers of War by Gareth L. Powell – A Book Review

Blurb: The warship Trouble Dog was built and bred for calculating violence, yet following a brutal war, she finds herself disgusted by conflict and her role in a possible war crime. Seeking to atone, she joins the House of Reclamation, an organisation dedicated to rescuing ships in distress. But, stripped of her weaponry and emptied…… Continue reading Embers of War by Gareth L. Powell – A Book Review

The Crimson Script by SJ Hull – A Book Review

Blurb: Abys-Luthil is a city that stands upon the brink of civil war. Its halls of power darken with growing plots, and rival gangs terrorise its aged streets. Criminals raid stately homes in search of arcane artifacts, as the city’s nobles withdraw behind their household guards. Within this city of masks and deceit, Lyra Alpheri…… Continue reading The Crimson Script by SJ Hull – A Book Review

Hellmouth by Giles Kristian – A Book Review

Blurb: Bohemia. 1370. A lost soul named Galien leads a band of hardened mercenaries on a mission for Mother Church. But in the dark forests of central Europe, a darker secret awaits. Bestselling author Giles Kristian (Lancelot, The Raven Viking Trilogy) takes us on an unnerving ride into fear and paranoia, bloodshed and redemption. Author:…… Continue reading Hellmouth by Giles Kristian – A Book Review

The House of Twelve by Sean Davies – A Book Review

Blurb: Twelve strangers wake up in a strange house with no memory of how they got there, and barely any recollection of who they are. They quickly learn that there is no way out, scarcely enough food and water to go around, and eerie music plays constantly in the background of every room. There is…… Continue reading The House of Twelve by Sean Davies – A Book Review

The Gutter Prayer by Gareth Hanrahan – An Audio Book Review

Blurb: In the ancient city of Guerdon, three thieves – an orphan, a ghoul and a cursed man – are accused of a crime they didn’t commit. Their quest for revenge exposes a perilous conspiracy, the seeds of which were sown long before they were born. A centuries-old magical war is on the verge of…… Continue reading The Gutter Prayer by Gareth Hanrahan – An Audio Book Review

The Archive of the Forgotten by A. J. Hackwith – A Book Review

Blurb: The Library of the Unwritten in Hell was saved from total devastation, but hundreds of potential books were destroyed. Former librarian Claire and Brevity the muse feel the loss of those stories, and are trying to adjust to their new roles within the Arcane Wing and Library, respectively. But when the remains of those…… Continue reading The Archive of the Forgotten by A. J. Hackwith – A Book Review

Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims – An Audio Book Review

Blurb:  A chilling thriller that’s perfect for fans of Get Out and The Haunting of Hill House. A dinner party is held in the penthouse of a multimillion-pound development. All the guests are strangers – even to their host, the billionaire owner of the building.  None of them know why they were selected to receive his invitation. Besides…… Continue reading Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims – An Audio Book Review

The Traitor’s Hand by Sandy Mitchell – An Audio Book Review

Blurb: An old rival, infighting with fellow Astra Militarum regiments and the small matter of a cult devoted to the Chaos God Slaanesh derail Commissar Cain’s hope for a quiet and uneventful mission.   Ciaphas Cain’s latest mission takes him and his Valhallan regiment to the planet of Adumbria to defend against an approaching Chaos invasion.…… Continue reading The Traitor’s Hand by Sandy Mitchell – An Audio Book Review

24 Hours In Ancient Egypt by Donald P. Ryan – A Book Review

Blurb:  Spend 24 hours with the ancient Egyptians. Ancient Egypt wasn’t all pyramids, sphinxes and gold sarcophagi. For your average Egyptian, life was tough, and work was hard, conducted under the burning gaze of the sun god Ra. During the course of a day in the ancient city of Thebes (modern-day Luxor), Egypt’s religious capital,…… Continue reading 24 Hours In Ancient Egypt by Donald P. Ryan – A Book Review

The Book of Malachi by T. C. Farren – A Book Review

Blurb: In this frightening, high-concept science fiction thriller, a mute survivor of civil war must confront the horrors of organ farming on a deep-sea oilrig. Nominated for the 2020 Nommo Awards for Speculative Fiction by Africans . Malachi, a mute thirty-year-old man, has just received an extraordinary job offer. In exchange for six months as…… Continue reading The Book of Malachi by T. C. Farren – A Book Review