Fiction
Freeheads – Kerry Nietz
In early 2011, I picked up the first two volumes of the DarkTrench Saga at the suggestion of few other reviewers whose reviews I trust. I was not disappointed. Unfortunately, I never came back in […]
Publisher: Enclave Publishing
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Mask – Kerry Nietz
The world—or at least the PacNorth part of it—has settled into utopia. Technology has automated many of life’s daily functions, such as driving, and there exists a perfectly democratic society. For a while now, the […]
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Numb – John Otte
Crusader was built as an assassin, trained as a mercenary, stripped of emotion and feeling, a human machine, completely Numb. As a soldier of the Ministrix, it is his job to do whatever the Ministrix […]
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Failstate Legends – John Otte
John Otte’s debut novel Failstate impressed me with its unique premise, great comic-book style action, relevant themes, and likable characters. A story set in a world where superheroes are real and they’re doing battle on […]
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Failstate: Nemesis – John Otte
Rob Laughlin is living the dream. If your dream is to be a licensed superhero, that is. High school student by day, criminal stopper by night. Back in the days of Failstate, that was a […]
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The Hive – John Otte
Every author has that book, whether it’s their first or their tenth or their fifth. There will be a book that just doesn’t live up to the standard to which they’ve been hyped. For John […]
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Waking Beauty – Sarah Morin
Waking Beauty opens with a sardonic Sleeping Beauty parody, as Arpien finds his spindle-pricked princess more than a bit dusty. Love’s first kiss is a musty mess and Princess Brierly is certain she’s still sleeping […]