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Book Review of Painted Black by Debra R. Borys

Painted Black By: Debra R. Bory Print Length:  252 pages Publisher:  New Libri Press (December 27, 2011) Publication Date:  December 27, 2011 ASIN:  B006QYPCPC Book Description: Jo Sullivan just wanted some new material for her column in Winds of Change, a weekly rag willing to dust the dirt off the seamier side of Chicago. Then she meets fifteen-year-old Lexie Green, with her haunting eyes, eerie tale, and the terror that sends the girl fleeing into the night. When Lexie disappears, Jo finds herself haunted by her own dark past and unable to ignore the anonymous faces of youth on the streets, Together with Cry, a street graffiti artist and friend of Lexie, Jo uncovers a path littered with corpses, corporate greed and one man's private collection of freeze-dried cadavers. Christopher Robert Young, Cry for short, told himself he went with Lexie to keep her safe, that it had nothing to do with his struggle to avoid hustling along the har...

Book Review of THE GENESISg By: Peprah Boasiako (Back 2 My Rootz Part 1)

.THE GENESIS By:   Peprah Boasiako Print Length:  190 pages Publisher:  Ground-Up Media (May 17, 2015) Publication Date:  May 17, 2015 Sold by:  Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Language:  English ASIN:  B00XTTGX1O Book Description: When tragedy strikes King “KD” Diamond’s family in Africa at a young age, Black, his uncle, decides to migrate him to the U.S. in hopes to get him a better life. Having lost a son of his own, Black looks to fulfill his dreams through his nephew. KD, however, has a plan of his own — to live a life of crime. Forging an unbreakable bond with brothers, Juan “Dolla” Sanchez and Roberto “Poundz” Sanchez, from his childhood neighborhood, the three embark upon a quest with one goal in mind — achieve success in the drug game at all costs. With unshaken loyalty, love, and trust among them, and a strong backing, the young men take the streets of New York by storm. The plot thickens when a bloody street war for...

Book Review of Terminus Cycle by Dave Walsh

Name: Dave Walsh Book: Terminus Cycle Format: eBook G enre: Science Fiction Number of Pages: 415 Age range: Adult . Print Length:   265 pages Page Numbers Source ISBN :   1502907631 Publisher :  DW, LLC (March 24, 2015)   Amazon Digital Services, Inc. ASIN :  B00U93KFOY   About The Book: The first novel in Dave Walsh’s Andlios series.  Humanity never stopped growing or using resources, leaving Earth in crisis. The solution was a mission to send ships of immense proportions out into the expanse of space to colonize neighboring planets.  Jonah Freeman was born into the lowest rung of society aboard the Omega Destiny. He fought and clawed his way out of poverty only to find himself uncovering a conspiracy about the mission and their destination planet that could alter humanity’s history forever. On the other side of the Omega Destiny was Captain Peter O’Neil, born into wealth and the honor of being the Captain that would land humanity on its new h...