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Title: TracesAuthor: Franklin J. KnightGenre: Fantasy; SpiritualBook Length: 327 PagesFormat Read: ePubYear Published: December 16, 2024 Date Started: January 10, 2025Date finished: January 19, 2025 There are three main stories in this book, and all three stories intertwine. We follow an archangel named Damiel, whose job is to guide an apprentice named Adlai toward becoming... Continue Reading →
Title: Ghosts and Gods (A Light in the House Book 3)Author: Liam JamesGenre: Fiction, Coming-of-Age, FantasyBook Length: 63 PagesFormat Read: eBookYear Published: October 26, 2024 Date Started: January 3, 2025Date finished: January 7, 2025 The third book in the A Light in the House trilogy, Ghosts and Gods takes us deeper into Joe’s life. He... Continue Reading →
Title: Danforth: Eldritch Tales of WWII: Tomb of the Black PharaohAuthor: Christopher MichaelGenre: Horror; Thriller; Alternate Historical FictionBook Length: 414 PagesFormat Read: PDFYear Published: September 22, 2024 Date Started: December 16, 2024Date finished: December 31, 2024 This story is about locating a dangerous and powerful stone in Egypt before the Nazis get their hands on... Continue Reading →
Title: The Half Light (The Chronicles of Capherayna Book 3)Author: Karen MenezesGenre: Literary; Women's FictionBook Length: 254 PagesFormat Read: PDFYear Published: July 2, 2024 Date Started: December 9, 2024Date finished: December 14, 2024 In this story, we follow the Lightbender as he spends time in a ghetto district in Dorsfield known as Crikwood. There, he... Continue Reading →
Title: Summer FrostAuthor: Blake CrouchGenre: Sci-fi; LGBTQBook Length: 85 Pages (Short Story)Format Read: eBookYear Published: September 17, 2019 Date Started: October 29, 2024Date finished: October 29, 2024 This story felt like it was a glimpse into a longer story. It’s about a game developer named Riley who created a character named Max and fell in... Continue Reading →
If you're looking for books to read, Smashwords is having an end-of-year sale. You'll find discounted books as well as free books starting today, December 12, 2024. The sale will end on January 1, 2025. I highly recommend downloading Aeva: The last Hope. It's free to download. It's a novella, which means it won't take... Continue Reading →
Title: ArkAuthor: Veronica RothGenre: Sci-Fi; ApocalypticBook Length: 46 Pages; Short StoryFormat Read: eBookYear Published: September 17, 2019 Date Started: October 28, 2024Date finished: October 29, 2024 This story is about a scientist named Samantha who is preparing plant species in preparation for an apocalypse. While she’s working away, she’s remembering trivial things from her life.... Continue Reading →
Title: The PramAuthor: Joe HillGenre: HorrorBook Length: 58 Pages; Short StoryFormat Read: eBookYear Published: September 26, 2023 Date Started: October 28, 2024Date finished: October 28, 2024 This story is about a married couple, Willy and Marianne who were trying for a baby, but things didn’t work out. They decided to leave town to get away... Continue Reading →
Title: The Ten Percent ThiefAuthor: Lavanya LakshminaraynaGenre: DystopianBook Length: 384 Pages (Print)Format Read: eBookYear Published: February 13, 2024 Date Started: October 25, 2024Date finished: October 28, 2024 This story follows a few people to give an overall feel of the world the plot takes place in. The idea of the story is that people are... Continue Reading →
Title: The Bright Freight of MemoryAuthor: Greg FieldsGenre: Literary; Coming of AgeBook Length: 289 PagesFormat Read: PDFYear Published: November 19, 2024 Date Started: October 30, 2024Date finished: November 1, 2024 This story follows two friends, Matthew Cooney and Donal Mannion from childhood to adulthood. The chapters go between the two boys’ stories sharing each of... Continue Reading →
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