Justin Bowers
** This book was provided to me by the author in exchange for a fair and honest review ** This book tackles a lot, and it starts out pretty innocuous. Myles Harper is a recent high school graduate, and he has no idea what he wants to do with his life. It’s 2036, the earth is in a climate...
Justin Bowers
Ahhh carefree and fun books just for the sake of having something original to read. Minimum Wage Magic has some heavy themes, but, at the end of the day, it’s just a very fun romp through an awesome world of magic and vice. The basic gist is the that the Detroit Free Zone is a lawless city...
Justin Bowers
After three books and much experimentation, I believe I have figured out the secret to full comprehension of The Locked Tomb series: just let it flow over you. Enjoy the ride and do be sure to keep your arms and legs inside the vehicle at all times. OK, here we go with the story of Nona....
Justin Bowers
** This book was provided to me by NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review ** Claiming de Wayke is not a normal science fiction novel. There, I got that out of the way. A hodge-podge of Fight Club, The Matrix, Neuromancer and Trainspotting; Mr. O’Shea has created a marvelous...
Justin Bowers
Here’s the thing, a while back Mr. Hyatt approached me via this very website to ask if I wanted to read his novel The Psychic’s Memoirs. I did, and that was my initial introduction into the Terrifide world. Boy howdy it’s been a wild ride since then, and Psycho Therapy falls perfectly in step...
Justin Bowers
** This book was provided to me by the author in exchange for a fair and honest review ** It’s funny how one doesn’t realize how much they miss a solid slab of cyberpunk until they have one under their nose. Mr. Price absolutely owns the genre with Reality Testing. It’s got everything a...
Justin Bowers
** This book was provided to me by NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review ** There is something about approaching a debut novel by an author that is very awe-inspiring to me. It may sound incredibly hokey, but I feel like it is akin to unwrapping a writer for the very first...
Justin Bowers
*** This book was provided to me by the author for a fair and honest review *** Mr. Hyatt appears to love to wear his readers out, and Stay Younger Longer is absolute proof of it. Dick White is a journalist in the midst of an ongoing personal crisis who, despite copious idiocy and...
Justin Bowers
*** This book was provided to me by the author for a fair and honest review *** Ray Salvatore is an out of work Marine who is about to lose his house in the midst of the Greatest Depression. Ray is completely screwed and very desperate about his lack of control over his situation. Out of...
Justin Bowers
*** This book was provided to me by the author for a fair and honest review *** I’ll tell you one thing, The Psychic’s Memoirs jumps right into it as a detective drama. Above all, I think that’s what it is at it’s genre-jumping core. Ted Kaza and Lydia Jackson are LAPD detectives who...
Justin Bowers
** This book was provided to me by NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review ** It’s been a wee bit since I delved in the world of urban dystopian fare, but Orange City delivers it in spades. Imagine Man in the High Tower (with a Stalin slant) mixed with Terry Gilliam’s Brazil and...