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A Review of John Biscello’s Nocturne Variations

Nocturne Variations: John Biscello Reviewed by Kindra M. Austin   Nocturne Variations is a twenty-first century presentation of avant-garde literature. Super. But what is avant-garde? Avant-garde is a French term that means advance guard; people and ideas that are ahead of their time. It’s a concept that refers to artists, composers, and writers whose worksContinue reading “A Review of John Biscello’s Nocturne Variations”

Book Review: Kindra M. Austin’s For You, Rowena, by Mariah Voutilainen

Kindra Austin’s For You, Rowena uncovers a mystery about love and relationships, and how loss can come back to haunt you. By Mariah Voutilainen Given a choice of literary genres, mystery is never my first to pick up.  Perhaps it is the constant and nagging question in the back of my mind: “How did theContinue reading “Book Review: Kindra M. Austin’s For You, Rowena, by Mariah Voutilainen”

Candice Daquin reviews Kindra M. Austin’s For You, Rowena

For you Rowena – Kindra M. Austin Review by Candice Louisa Daquin I’ll begin by saying, it’s not easy to write a review of a book that you don’t want anyone to know the twists and turns of, because then what do you write about? With this novel I feel almost possessive, usually when youContinue reading “Candice Daquin reviews Kindra M. Austin’s For You, Rowena”

For You, Rowena (release date 31 August)

What lines would you cross for the one you love? Rowena is a Helen of Today, dangerously coveted; she’s a paradoxical woman searching for self-certitude through pleasures of the flesh. Only one amongst her myriad of lovers can save Rowena from herself. This is a story of human connection and its devastating power. In threeContinue reading “For You, Rowena (release date 31 August)”

Candice Louisa Daquin Reviews Nicholas Gagnier’s Leonard the Liar

As a kid I read a short story in a magazine that has stayed with me ever since, the poignancy of the story was so powerful I never forgot it. When you read a lot of fiction it takes a unique tale and way of conveying it to be unforgettable, I could probably name allContinue reading “Candice Louisa Daquin Reviews Nicholas Gagnier’s Leonard the Liar”