Category Archives: books

June 09

Featured book review: Ascending, by Kenna McKinnon

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Ascending, by Kenna McKinnon is a surprising read. What starts out as a marriage gone wrong, developes into a story that shows us the power of love. When Scarlett loses her husband, Michael, to a brutal motorcycle accident, she and her son, Troy, move to a new house where she can forget about her former […]

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June 01

Feature book review: Ulf’s Tale, by historical novelist John Broughton

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Ulf’s Tale, by historical novelist, John Broughton is an impressive piece of historical fiction about the age of the Vikings and Scandinavia around the year 1002 A.D. In fact, it doesn’t read like a fiction whatsoever. Being quite familiar with Sweden, and to a degree Denmark and Norway, where the story takes place, the attention […]

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May 31

Featured book: Ascending, by Kenna McKinnon

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Ascending by Kenna McKinnon  A ghost in the house – a young Canadian widow forced to choose between the living and the dead. Will she prove strong enough to let go of the manacles of obsession? Scarlett Kane and her son Troy, battle paranormal elements in this vintage 1970s story of the supernatural. Her late […]

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May 30

Featured book review: Angenga: When time no longer exists, by historical novelist John Broughton

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Angenga by John Broughton A unique fiction that someday may be a reality. Totally interesting, well written. A lot of medieval history and time travel. Just what is time? Do you think you know?A must read for inquiring minds. Very enjoyable, the ending is really special. Review by International Writers Inspiring Change About John Broughton John […]

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May 15

Featured Author: Historical novelist, John Broughton

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Who am I Well, I’m a rather introspective but sociable retired English teacher who has done a wide variety of other jobs in his youth. You can find out all about me in my Amazon biography and also I hope by reading below. In brief, I live in Calabria, southern Italy, with my pretty wife, […]

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May 13

Featured Book: Angenga: When time no longer exists, by John Broughton

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Angenga: When time no longer exists When metal detectorist Gary Marshall gives his old university colleague and philologist, Rick Hughes, a reliquary pendant, he unearthed, he has no idea of what he’s unleashed. Rick is drawn to the site in Lindsey, where a portal opens taking him back in time to when the artifact was […]

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April 21

Book review: Before the Boy: Prequel to The Moon Singer Trilogy

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Before the Boy by B. Roman  – The prequel to The Moon Singer Trilogy  A well written fantasy involving a family which has different beliefs and where life’s ups and downs take their toll on their relationships. Choices are made and the journey begins with several twists and turns. A different type of story involving a fanciful life after […]

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April 18

Book review: Intermittent Fasting, by Jackson Gabriel

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Intermittent Fasting by Jackson Gabriel, while being a short book, is packed with useful information from various sources about weight loss through fasting techniques. It is particularly interesting to note the simplicity of this approach. The author doesn’t pitch any special diets, he simply spotlights information/facts about eating normally within certain time periods and then fasting […]

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April 14

Book review: Marika: The Chronicles of Tonath Book 3, by Mari Collier

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Marika: The Chronicles of Tonath Book 3, by Mari Collier A continuation of the Silver and the Green scifi story about the planet Tonath and the study of the stars. A wonderful, enjoyable story of trials and sacrifice to overcome great danger and horrible events when the stars shift. The people of Tonath work together […]

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April 10

Book review: Detour from Normal by Ken Dickson

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Detour from Normal, by Ken Dickson, is an autobiographical account about the tragic mishandling of a man’s life. In this true and brutally vivid story, Ken narrates his ordeal, in explicit detail, starting with his admission to a hospital for a medical issue, which soon mushroomed into this burgeoning monster where he was labelled mentally […]

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