Release Day Review: A Very Genre Christmas by Kim Fielding

Reviewed by Valerie   TITLE:  A Very Genre Christmas AUTHOR:  Kim Fielding PUBLISHER:  Tin Box Press LENGTH:  115 pages RELEASE DATE:  December 7, 2021 BLURB: Very little is merry in a private dick’s world. Private detective Nick Bozic works the mean streets of 1950s Portland, Read more

Love Bytes Reviews: Book of the Week Poll November 13 – 19, 2021

Book of the Week Poll Welcome to the Love Bytes Book of the Week Poll! Here are the books which achieved a 4.25  and up review last week from our reviewers.  As a reminder, the top two books from each week’s Read more

Release Day Book Review: Dreidels & Do-Overs by Kim Fielding

Reviewed by Sadonna TITLE:  Dreidels & Do-Overs  AUTHOR:  Kim Fielding PUBLISHER:  Tin Box Press LENGTH:  67 pages RELEASE DATE:   November 16, 2020 BLURB: Caleb Stern was the high school hotshot, but a bad attitude and poor decisions led to years of misery. Now he’s Read more

It’s the length?

This month I want to talk about the importance of length. No, not that—get your mind out of the gutter! I mean story length. There are no set industry length standards for different kinds of fiction; different publishers (and other Read more

Recent Release Book Review: Camouflaged (The Bureau #8) by Kim Fielding

Reviewed by Sadonna TITLE:  Camouflaged SERIES:  The Bureau AUTHOR:  Kim Fielding PUBLISHER:  Tin Box Press LENGTH:  180 pages RELEASE DATE:  October 20, 2021 BLURB: Life isn’t always easy for a Bureau agent who’s also a dragon. Ever since Ralph Crespo was trapped in human form, he’s Read more

Monsters and Villains

Some of my earliest memories are in this room, a couple of years before this photo was taken. I share with you so you can appreciate the full beauty of early 1970s suburban Chicago wallpaper. On Sunday afternoons, my dad Read more