Category: fiction

Review – Paper Targets by Steve S. Saroff #literary #fiction

    Synopsis   Art, math, obsession, and greed. An artist who confesses to murders through her drawings and a marginalized drifter involved in computer crime have their paths collide in Montana while both are struggling to make amends for past failures in love. Part Montana wilderness, part techno, and part misdirected love, Paper Targets […]

Review – Soaring by Nicole Fitton #shortstories #fiction

    Synopsis   Small chunks of life, perfectly wrapped and waiting for you to open is what you’ll get when you dive into Soaring by Nicole Fitton! A collection of 24 short stories told in 70 -2000 words. Award-winning and short-listed pieces of prose sit alongside newer thoughtfully crafted short glimpses of human nature […]

Review – All About Charming Alice by J. Arene Culiner #fiction #smalltown #romance

    Synopsis   Trust in love and solutions will appear. Alice Treemont has no intention of falling in love. Living in Blake’s Folly, a semi-ghost town, she cooks vegetarian meals, rescues unwanted dogs, and protects the most unloved creatures on earth: snakes. What man would share those interests? Jace Constant is in Nevada, doing […]

#NewRelease – The Secret Life of Carolyn Russell by Gail Aldwin @gailaldwin #fiction #truecrime

    Synopsis   A true-crime podcaster investigates a decades-old suspected abduction, in this powerful psychological suspense novel. 1979 Sixteen-year-old Carolyn Russell grows increasingly infatuated with her school mathematics teacher who is also giving her private lessons. Then she disappears. 2014 Struggling journalist Stephanie Brett creates a true-crime podcast focused on the disappearance of Carolyn […]

Guest Post – Where The Grass Grows Blue by Hope Gibbs @HopeGibbstuib @Bookgal #fiction #women

    Synopsis   Penny Crenshaw’s divorce and her husband’s swift remarriage to a much younger woman have been hot topics around Atlanta’s social circles. After a year of enduring the cruel gossip, Penny leaps from the frying pan into the fire by heading back to Kentucky to settle her grandmother’s estate. Reluctantly, Penny travels […]