The Easy Way Out by Axel Blackwell - Book Review

The Easy Way Out is the second installment in the Detective McDaniel Thriller series and boy, are you in for another wild ride! No outright spoilers will be given for the first book. Also before I begin I would like to let you know that I was sent a ebook ARC copy by the author but this in no way affects my review. This is also a spoiler free review. The Characters We had the usual Detective...

Misgivings

My father was a good man but he never told me how one prepares oneself for war. He had never been in any real life ones except the hell his own father gave him. I'm glad that that didn't pass down to me. But I had to face real-life wars. The one with dirt in your eyes and explosions rattling your brain swimming inside your skull. But here, among the stiff grass and my back resting against...

Hold Back the Night by Axel Blackwell - Book Review

Are you one for detective mystery/thrillers? I haven't read so much of the genre but when my friend Axel Blackwell got in contact with me, I was in for a good whirl and now a growing love for the genre. Hold Back The Night is a new detective thriller series by a budding author who has also written paranormal thrillers, two: Sisters of Sorrow and The Timeweaver's Wager, which are two of some of my...

Milk & Teeth

My grandmother always used to tell me how pretty and pearly my teeth were. Meanwhile her's were what looked like when a ship sunk to the bottom of the ocean. There were lined grooves coated with dark brown. The gums were blackening, a mixed trash of ombre. As a girl I always knew it was from those cylinder things she'd drag a puff of a smoke from. I...