Forger: A Psychological Thriller by Mark Spivak

Forger: A Psychological Thriller by Mark Spivak
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

An unputdownable psychological thriller...

Forger: A Psychological Thriller by Mark Spivak is a well-crafted, absorbing, and thought-provoking novel. Spivak's treatment of protagonist Lester's complex psychological issues is both sensitive and engaging, drawing the reader in. The novel's clever and intricate mystery provides ample opportunities for thought and reflection, keeping the reader thoroughly entertained. Spivak's deft handling of character and plot make "Forger" a standout work of fiction that will captivate fans of mystery, thriller, and suspense.

Spivak is a writer who excels at using tone to complement and contrast with the content of his work, demonstrating his exceptional talent. His focus on sentence structure is as important to him as the plot, using words to shift or reinforce meaning. This results in a writing style that is refined and almost poetic, replete with nuances and qualifications. By employing juxtapositions and qualifications, his writing becomes more than just a straightforward narrative, allowing for analysis and deep thought. This creates an intellectual depth that will engage the reader. Highly recommended.

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Stars At Dusk: A Sassy Sublime Romance (The Sable Riders Book 2)

Stars At Dusk by Sky Gold
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

An enjoyable and entertaining romantic sci-fi adventure...

Sky Gold’s “Stars At Dusk” is the second book in "The Sable Riders" series. It’s an entertaining and engaging sci-fi romance adventure that follows the story of two people who find unexpected love in the midst of danger and adventure. The novel's main characters, Harlow and Kage, are both strong-willed and independent, which makes for an exciting and dynamic story.

The writing is quick and sharp, with just the right amount of wit and sass to keep the reader interested. The story takes place in a society with advanced technology, which is an interesting part of the plot, and the dialogue is superbly constructed, allowing the characters' individual voices and personalities to show through.

This is a standalone novel, so you can jump in without having read the first book. Whether you're a sci-fi fan, romance lover, or just looking for something new and exciting, “Stars At Dusk” is worth checking out. Highly recommended.

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The Science of Closing the Sale: By Winning Relationships

The Science of Closing the Sale: By Winning Relationships by Andy Miller
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

How to Make the Sale: A Scientific Approach...

Persuading potential customers to buy is crucial to a successful business. One of the best ways to close a sale is to engage with potential clients. Andy Miller's book "The Science of Closing the Sale" considers the premise that clients are more inclined to buy from someone they like and trust because they'll be happier with their purchase.

This book will help you establish client loyalty and increase sales. Transactions are about building a mutually beneficial relationship with your customers. This book will show you how to close sales. Recommended.

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AUNT CASSIE and the RASTAMAN by Eleanor Murphy

AUNT CASSIE and the RASTAMAN by Eleanor Murphy
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

A heartfelt tale of senior romance...

AUNT CASSIE and the RASTAMAN by Eleanor Murphy is a sweet and simple love story. It is a heartwarming and charming romance novella that is sure to capture the hearts of readers. The author has crafted a story that is both sweet and simple, yet still manages to be engaging and compelling. The characters of Cassie and Solomon are well-developed, and readers will find themselves rooting for their love story from the very beginning. A highly recommended read for fans of senior romance. Five stars from me.


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I Am a Survivor

I Am a Survivor by Janice E Holliman
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

An exceptional survival memoir...

Reading about someone else's triumph through adversity might be comforting. They can demonstrate to people that even in bleak situations, they can succeed if they keep working. These stories can give us a new perspective on life, reminding us of what matters most and showing us how to persevere to achieve our goals. Motivating narratives can bring people together, build community, and enhance our bonds with those who have experienced similar life experiences. Janice E. Holliman’s “I Am a Survivor” is an exceptional survival biography that will truly inspire all those who read this woman’s incredible story.

It's clear that the author has a compelling story to tell, but there are a number of grammatical errors throughout the book. The writing would benefit from the expertise of a skilled editor. Nonetheless, the book comes highly recommended. 4 ½ stars from me.

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Aztec Warrior God: Chapter One, Emergence

Aztec Warrior God: Chapter One, Emergence by David Towner
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

A unique story with stunning artwork...

“Aztec Warrior God: Chapter One, Emergence” by David Towner is a promising start to a comic book chapter series that explores a fascinating mythology with a unique twist. The striking artwork and intriguing concept make it worth checking out for fans of Aztec mythology and comic books alike. Highly recommended and a well-deserved five stars from me.


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The Rise: Dystopia

The Rise: Dystopia by David Towner
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Dystopian sci-fi mystery thriller you won't forget!

In David Towner’s “The Rise” the world is forced to fight for higher ground due to an unexplained, unrelenting rise in sea levels. This has caused a dystopian society of unlikely groups, and as food and water dwindle, relief supplies are provided by an anonymous source. This creates suspicion among survivors, who speculate about the origin and motives of the mysterious donors.

Set against the backdrop of three different locations, Tokyo, Colorado, and a Caribbean cruise ship, this dystopian sci-fi novella will have you turning the pages from beginning to end. Thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend it.


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