Tag Archives: Reviews

Book Review: Bonded, by Mande Matthews

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Robert Adams

A long-limbed beauty straightened up from the edge of the still waters of Prophetess Cove, turning to face Hallad. The woman’s white hair silvered in the cast of the moonlight, shimmering off her naked limbs. Beads of water clung to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Reunion, by Jeff Bennington

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Robert Adams

David Ray stood in front of his mirror, dressed to kill. I look good, he thought, like the real deal, like a real killer. He narrowed his eyes, grit his teeth and unfolded his checklist. Sharp blades of black hair … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Seven Point Eight, by Marie Harbon

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Robert Adams

Another man now spoke out loudly, clearly and confidently. The Mediterranean skinned woman who had discussed the invisibility experiment turned to look and appeared to recognise the new speaker, although he did not acknowledge her. He had listened intently to … Continue reading →

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The Eclectic Reader Challenge 2012

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Robert Adams

I see this challenge as a good prod for me. I actually do read across genres, but to do so consciously might be another matter entirely. As an educational experience as a writer, I’m certain this will be good for me. Continue reading →

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Book Reviews: What To Expect

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Robert Adams

I consider myself a forgiving yet honest reviewer. I’m not going to bash an author personally if I don’t like what I’ve read, but I’m not going to give in to the urge to patronize, either. I will post reviews of books I didn’t like so much, but I will be fair and explain exactly why I came to the conclusions I report. And, of course, these very same principles apply to the books I rate highly, as well. Continue reading →

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