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From Earth to Umbria, by Patricia Howell

From Earth to Umbria, by Patricia Howell

Genre: Science Fiction Publisher:  Xlibris Published: 2018 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts

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It’s the far, far future, and Earth’s sun is about to go supernova, destroying all of the inner planets of the solar system, Earth included.

On the alien planet Umbria, located some 58 light years from Earth, Jarod Dask, Umbria’s leader, has decided to launch a…

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Dracul, by Dacre Stoker and J. D. Barker

Dracul, by Dacre Stoker and J. D. Barker

Genre: Horror Publisher: Putnam Published: 2018 Reviewer Rating:  Reviewer: David L. Felts

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Dacre Stoker is a real-life descendant of Bram Stoker, the great-grandnephew of the author who penned Dracula, the book the introduced us to Count Dracula, arguable one of the most famous horror icons in literature.

Dracul (because of Dacre Stoker’s involvement) is the first…

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Conan, by Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, and Lin Carter

Conan, by Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, and Lin Carter

Genre:  Sword and Sorcery Publisher:  Ace Published: 1977 Reviewer Rating:   Reviewer:  David L. Felts

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I was in my closet the other day when, out of the corner of my eye, I spied a stack of my old D&D books, and by old, I mean old, as in Advanced-Edition-1980’s-high-school-Dungeons-and-Dragons-club old. Out of curiosity and nostalgia (mainly nostalgia) I pulled them…

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Unicorn Precinct, by Keith R.A. DeCandido

Unicorn Precinct, by Keith R.A. DeCandido

Genre: Fantasy Publisher: eSpec Books Published: 2018 (2004) Reviewer Rating:  Book Review by David L. Felts

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Fresh off my read of Dragon Precinct and eager for more Danthres and Torin adventures, I cracked open Unicorn Precinct. Like its predecessor, Unicorn Precinct was previously published and has now been re-released by eSpec Books.

All the familiar and fun…

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Roadkill on the Flipside, by Dean Ammerman

Roadkill on the Flipside, by Dean Ammerman

Genre: Science Fantasy Publisher:  Darkwater Syndicate Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating:  Reviewer: David L. Felts

Roadkill on the flipside is billed as the fourth book in the Warrensburg Trilogy, so that lets you know you’re in for some ironic fun right from the start. My lack of experience with previous volumes wasn’t seem an issue and the book stood on its own fine.

Wilken and Alice are at home in…

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A Moon Called Sun, Christopher F. Cobb

A Moon Called Sun, Christopher F. Cobb

Genre: Science Fantasy Publisher:  Darkwater Syndicate Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating:  Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? [ratings] A Moon Called Sun, by Christopher F. Cobb, blends a fun mix of time travel, history, alien abduction, and interstellar war. If that sounds like a tall task, it is, but Cobb handles it admirably. Trace Jackson goes fishing with his dog Skiff,…

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Resurrection America, by Jeff Gunhus

Resurrection America, by Jeff Gunhus

Genre:  Science Fiction Thriller Publisher:  Seven Guns Press Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating:  Reviewer:  David L. Felts Have you read this book? [ratings] In a near and not too unlikely future, the middle east conflicts of today have continued to escalate until the fate of the United States is stake. Beset on all sides, Ex Army Colonel Keefer has a desperate plan, one that involves an abandoned…

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The Stark Divide (Liminal Sky Book 1), by J. Scott Coatsworth

The Stark Divide (Liminal Sky Book 1), by J. Scott Coatsworth

Genre: Western Fantasy Publisher: DSP Publications Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating:  Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? [ratings] I struggled a bit with the genre categorization of The Stark Divide, by J. Scott Coatsworth. At first consideration, it seems like a pretty straightforward space-setting science fiction tale. But there are strong elements of end-of-the world that drive a…

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