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The Legend of Lilia: A Novel Based on a True Story

Every once in a while you come across a book that takes your breath away. 'The Legend of Lilia' is one of those books. “For the crime of being her father’s daughter she was classified as a traitor. By her deeds in war, to the people she was a hero.” Every once in a while you come across a book that takes your breath aw... Read review

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Out of the Melting Pot, Into the Fire: Multiculturalism in ...

Author Jens Heycke makes a fairly precise argument about what works and what doesn’t work in a multicultural system of governme...

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Suburban Monsters

A captivating collection of thirteen dark suburban stories with exceptional writing and unique storytelling

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Women's Fiction

What We Never Say

An important topic dealt with in a compassionate way that will leave readers both heartbroken and hopeful for the future.

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We Arrive Uninvited

A captivating tale of five generations of gifted women who, each in her own way, must learn how to navigate a perilous world

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Contemporary Fiction

Time for Once

"Time for Once" is a touching and relatable coming-of-age love story that will leave a lasting impression.

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A Time for War

Legends become myths when the last combatant dies. The rise of Archibald Douglas is based on true events.

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Streets of Shadow

1665 Scotland. It's already difficult being a girl...even more so if you are falsly acused of murder. A great novel with twists...

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Biographies & Memoirs

Hole in My Heart

An enlightening and heartfelt memoir of the tattered ties and deep-seated traumas of adoption.

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Young Adult Fantasy

The Time Warden

When Kirt Morgana fails his first real mission for Lord Humphrey, he embarks on an epic quest, to turn back time.

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Action & Adventure

The Daring Brothers: An Epic Adventure

This short story inspires children to find the courage to overcome any obstacle. Remember, you are mightier than you think!

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Middle Grade

STOP! ROBOT!

Tightly written and expertly paced, this action-packed middle grade novel will grab you in chapter one and not let go until the...

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Epic Fantasy

The Fellowship Of The King

It is said that there are more Rings of Power throughout Middle Earth and the United Kingdoms. Can the Hobbits save it once again?

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The Gemstone Peridot: A Spy Thriller

Murder. Spies. Assassins. Follow the tale of mitigation specialist Liv as she tries to get a young man off of death row and fin...

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Comics & Graphic Novels

How to Paint a Wall with Pappy and Goober

I wish this handy book had been available before I tackled my first painting project.

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Historical Fiction

F. Scott Fitzgerald: American Spy

A work of fiction that reads like a historical document that somehow got leaked.

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Children's

Baby Zebu’s Ears

This story has two great lessons: there's nothing wrong with looking different and make sure you have a tornado emergency plan.

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Coming of Age

On the Waterfront

Thirteen-year-old Danny Novak overcomes a troubled past to take step forward in this warm, compelling coming of age tale.

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Unleash The Magnificent You!

I found this book more effective than most therapy services! Bursting with practical advice and friendly guidance on wellbeing ...

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The Movement (Time Corrector Series Book 2)

A sequel just as lyrical, engaging and beautiful as the original volume

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Across the Battlefield: A Pawn's Journey

I wish I could give "Across the Battlefield: A Pawn's Journey" more than five stars!

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With experience in self-publishing, editing, and writing novels, Kathrine Grey’s opinions are strongly focused on craft. As a graduate of Columbia College Chicago with a Bachelor’s in Fiction Writing, she began Grey Kat Reviews to help others with the daunting task of choosing their next book.

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Cozy Mysteries, Biographies & Memoirs, Christian Non-Fiction

I'm Hannah Cox and I'm and avid reader. I love to discover new books and share them with my audience. I believe the written word is one of the most powerful ways we can impact each other. My blog is geared towards millennial women. Outside of reading & writing, I love to paint & spend time family.

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I am a writer and freelance editor/proofreader based in the UK. I have self-published two poetry collections (Between the Trees and Flowers on the Wall). I enjoy reviewing poetry, short stories, literary fiction and historical fiction. I am the Editor-in-Chief for Free Verse Revolution magazine.

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