The 2021 DANTE ROSSETTI Book Awards for Young Adult Fiction – CIBAs Long List
Announcements of the CIBA 2021 rounds - The Dante Rossetti Book Awards for Young Adult Fiction Division - the Long List!
WRITING IS MURDER: An Emlyn Goode Mystery by Susan Lynn Solomon – Cozy Mystery, Paranormal Mystery Series, Women Sleuth
Emlyn Goode's at it again, but this time a harmless ghost hunt uncovers more than spooks. Wickedly fun and what to read this Halloween. Highly recommended!
An October Spotlight on the 2021 Ozma Awards
Who is OZMA of the OZMA Book Awards for Fantasy Fiction? What is the definition of Fantasy Fiction? And just how does Shirley Temple fit into all of this?
COLOMBIAN BETRAYAL: A Bruce & Smith Thriller: Book 1 by Randall Krzak – Suspense Action, International Mystery & Crime Fiction, Terrorism Thrillers
Set in the dangerous world of Columbian drug cartels, a new spy thriller jumps off the page and demands our attention. Krzak does it again! Highly recommended.
PLAGUE by C.C. Humphreys – Historical Thriller, Medical Thriller, Serial Killers
Gentleman thief, Doomsday cult, serial killers, and the Black Plague. What could be more fun? C.C. Humphrey's Plague is one of our favorites! Recommended!
The 2021 MYSTERY & MAYHEM Short List Book Awards for Cozy and Not-So-Cozy Mysteries
Congratulations to the 2021 Mystery & Mayhem Book Awards for Cozy and Not-So-Cozy Mysteries SHORT LISTERS! The M&M Book Awards is a division of the CIBAs.
ONE LONDON DAY by C.C. Humphreys – Technothrillers, Serial Killers, Contemporary Urban Fiction
Humphreys delivers an excellent noir thriller based on a true story. Fast-paced and darkly comedic, this fits the bill for what to read next. Highly recommended!
IN the LAND of the FEATHERED SERPENT by Richard C. Brusca – Historical Caribbean & Latin Fiction, Magical Realism, Adventure Fiction
Richard Brusca's debut magic realism literary novel delivers one man's journey to discover himself, his purpose, and the very meaning of life. Recommended!
JERKWATER by Jamie Zerndt – Native American Fiction, Friendship Fiction, Ethnic & Regional Fiction
Mingling pain, humor, and love, this story shows the realistic struggle of three fascinating characters--against racism, guilt, and loss. Highly recommended!
GIRL with a GUN: An Annie Oakley Mystery (Annie Oakley Mystery Series Book 1) by Kari Bovée – Historical Biographical Fiction, Traditional Detective Mysteries, Historical Mystery
Annie Oakley needs more than sharpshooting as she faces down a killer. Here’s a fun, fast-moving novel that hits the mark for historical and mystery fans alike.