Book Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5 / 5 stars)Audio Book Performance: ★★★★☆ (4 / 5 Stars) America’s relationship with mental illness has been a long and tenuous affair. With a history of underfunded and abusive asylums – depicted in such fictional stories as One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – we have since transitioned out of these institutionsContinue reading “Insane: – Book Review”
Author Archives: E.S. Barrison
The Gorgon and the Stranger – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★★★ (5 / 5 stars) Euryale has one goal: protect her sisters. But when she has a prophetic vision about an untimely demise to her family, she is left with an impending dread as to what to do. Is it the stranger that has arrived in the woods? Or something far worse? ThisContinue reading “The Gorgon and the Stranger – Book Review”
*Cover Reveal* A Pool of Peony
The mist has thickened with a vendetta. A bounty has been offered for answers.And no one’s story is safe.It’s been six months since the Storm of Nightmares and Bria has not gone home. With wanted signs plastered throughout Rosada, she has been stuck chasing the so-called Story Collector throughout the Independent City of Mert. Yet,Continue reading “*Cover Reveal* A Pool of Peony”
Light to Darkness – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3.5 / 5 stars) Imagine a world where vampires and humans coexist. That is Victoria’s reality. With her parents working at a blood bank, and two of her three best friends vampires, the idea of vampires and humans at odds seems like something of fiction. But one day, when she and her friendContinue reading “Light to Darkness – Book Review”
Night Magick – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3 / 5 stars)Audio Book Performance: ★★★★☆ (4 / 5 Stars) Cole always looked up to his father: a neurologist who also dabbled with magic. But, after his father passes away in an accident, Cole is left with only his mother, as well as his two best friends Sanchez and Ethan. Magic provesContinue reading “Night Magick – Book Review”
The Mist Keeper’s Apprentice: Audiobook Now Available!
Storytelling was outlawed. Magic had all but vanished. That all changed when the woman in black came to town. Branded with the black stamp at a young age, Brent thought he would end up a vagrant like his father. His craft was telling stories, but the Order had long forbidden any weaving of tales. WhenContinue reading “The Mist Keeper’s Apprentice: Audiobook Now Available!”
The Good Nurse – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5 / 5 stars)Audio Book Performance: ★★★★☆ (4 / 5 Stars) We go to hospitals expecting our lives to be saved. Yet, for many unsuspecting victims, that wasn’t the case. Meet Charles Cullen – possibly one of America’s most prolific serial killers. Over the course of a 16 year career, it is believedContinue reading “The Good Nurse – Book Review”
Nebula Andra: Synchronicity Abyss – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3.5 / 5 stars) Anya has always had a psychic connection with her friend, Raymond. But, she doesn’t know anything about him other than his name: not the way he looks, not where he is located, nothing. So when Raymond cuts off contact with Anya, she leaves home with only his nameContinue reading “Nebula Andra: Synchronicity Abyss – Book Review”
There’s a Giant Trapdoor Spider Under Your Bed – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3 / 5 stars) It’s a sleep over! No big deal, right? Well, so the kids think…until they claim a giant trapdoor spider is under their bed. Now they have to escape giant trapdoor spider and all the terrors that come with it…while keeping their friendship in tack! As with a lot ofContinue reading “There’s a Giant Trapdoor Spider Under Your Bed – Book Review”
True Loaf- Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★★☆ (4 / 5 stars) One day while tending to her bakery, Riley receives a request for a strange ingredient from the forest. Not one to turn down a customer, Riley ventures off to find this ingredient…but it’s not as easy as she imagines. True Loaf is quite a short story reminiscent of BalkanContinue reading “True Loaf- Book Review”
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