Ascendant by J.S. Devey is a debut novel that shares many similarities with movies like Independence Day, The Day the Earth Stood Still, and War of the Worlds. Unfortunately, the exciting premise of water-based aliens destroying the Earth fails to live up to expectations. Ascendant begins with Kristen Combs, a marine...
Read MoreJohn Scalzi’s Old Man’s War invites you to a world where getting old is passé. The catch is, once you decide to be young again, you give up your life to serve in the military. Before I start, I have to state that it’s been more than a year...
Read MoreIn Kevin Miller’s Declared Hostile (Book #2 of Raven One) getting promoted can be fatal. Does the sequel to the astoundingly excellent Raven One hold up against its predecessor? The answer is . . . no. This will be a difficult review for me to write because I adored...
Read MoreLet’s start off with a disclaimer before I jump into this review. I was a beta reader for this book, but I also purchased a copy for myself. So don’t let my beta reader status dissuade you from my review. With that out of the way, let’s dive into...
Read MoreThe Cleaner by Mark Dawson is the second book in the John Milton series with 1000 yards being the first. For you first timers like me, John Milton is essentially the equivalent of James Bond without the fancy gadgets or over the top villains. Well, that’s what the...
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