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Book Tour: Finding Myself In Borneo

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

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I have the pleasure of joining this blog tour and doing a brief review of Finding Myself in Borneo by Neill McKee. Paperback:260 pages Publisher: Nbfs Creations LLC (January 8, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10:1732945705 ISBN-13:978-1732945708 Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1732945705/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0%20/?tag=wowwomenonwri-20 Synopsis: Finding Myself in Borneo is an honest and buoyant chronicle of a young Canadian man’s adventures during 1968-70 while teaching secondary…

Book Review: Enigma In Time

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books January 17, 2019January 17, 2019

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Here is the review for the second graphic novel sent to us by Bad Aura. This one was called Enigma In Time by Chris Kostecka. Synopsis: A speck, the size of a drop of blood, driven mad by eons of silence, filled with unimaginable power senses its missing piece on earth. It finds this essence inside…

Book Review: Hippo Ocracy

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books January 16, 2019January 16, 2019

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Welcome back to the blog, bookies. We have a new review for a graphic novel called Hippo Ocracy by a company called Bad Aura. They sent us two graphic novels (the other will be reviewed tomorrow) and we are more than happy because graphic novels are the best. Synopsis: Khipo leads the hippo kingdom with…

Book Review: OtherEarth by Jason Segel

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books January 14, 2019March 24, 2019

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Hey bookworms! We are starting off the year of 2019 strong with our third book done and coming your way. This one was called OtherEarth by Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller and is the sequel to Otherworld which I reviewed not long ago. Needless to say, I loved the first book so much that I…

Book review: The Mighty Thor – Lord of Asgard

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books January 9, 2019January 9, 2019

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Bookworms! I read a graphic novel as a little in between books break because we all need those every once and awhile. This one was called The Mighty Thor – Lord of Asgard by Dan Jurgens and Joe Bennett. This graphic novel collected Thor (1998) #44-50. Synopsis: Thor is called upon to fulfill his father’s legacy…

Book Review: Body Swap

Another day, another review! This book was called Body Swap by Sylvia McNicoll and it was sent to us by Dundurn Press to read and give our honest review. Synopsis: A fatal collision — who’s to blame? Two bodies, two souls switch in search of justice. When fifteen-year-old Hallie gets knocked flying by a Hurricane…

Book Review: Unsavory Delicacies

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books January 4, 2019January 4, 2019

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We have Sara’s first review of the new year ready to share with you. This was the second book in a series that she started in 2018. Let’s see what she had to say about it. *Also check out her Etsy store Adorkable Lil Crafties to see what she makes in her spare time* Synopsis: Rogues,…

Book Review: Foe by Iain Reid

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books December 20, 2018December 20, 2018

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Wow. Just wow. This book was awesome! Hey bookworms, I have another review to share with you. This one is called Foe by Iain Red. and was sent to me by NetGalley for review. Synopsis: In Iain Reid’s second haunting, philosophical puzzle of a novel, set in the near-future, Junior and Henrietta live a comfortable, solitary…

Book Review: Provider Prime

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books December 14, 2018December 14, 2018

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More fantastic reviews from our external reviewer Chris Connors! This one was called Provider Prime: Alien Legacy by John Vassar. Synopsis: Earth has endured world wars, global famine and the near-collapse of civilization. It has always survived. But it has never seen anything like this… After a century of peace, world security is under attack from…

Book Review: The Ambassador Of What

By: Erik McManus | Breakeven Books December 12, 2018December 12, 2018

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Bookworms! I am super excited to share this review of The Ambassador Of What by Adrian Michael Kelly. This book was sent to me by an amazing publishing company called ECW Press as part of a blog collaboration I reached out to them about doing. Publishers Weekly recognizes ECW Press as one of the most…