Chihuahua Karma by Debby Rice is a great feel-good read that made me laugh out loud, tugged at my heart-strings, and left me smiling. Available only as an E-book, Rice’s lively, incisive, and addictive writing makes buying an E-reader a good idea (alongside previously reviewed E-books like Minks Rises by Eric Almeida and The View [...]

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Life After Sleep

May 31, 2011 by

In Life After Sleep, a fascinating and very funny science fiction novella about an invention that allows human beings to thrive on very little sleep,  author Mark Brand explores the essence of  our innately contradictory nature: no matter how much we humans beings have, we always want more, and no matter how potentially good something [...]

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The short shorts in Tessa Smith McGovern’s collection London Road: Linked Stories really are made to fit within the palm of your hand — her delightful and fresh stories are available as apps for your phone or can be converted for your e-reader. For those without the handheld devices, never fear.  The stories can also [...]

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The View From Here by Rachel Howzell is a psychological thriller, a strange and twisted and yet utterly recognizable (dare I say, even familiar) exploration into how every person’s individual “view from here” is colored, even skewed, by experiences from the past, anxieties and joys of the present, and hopes for the future. We see [...]

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