Dr Alice Violett

A Tehran So Quiet and Other Stories is an entertaining, contemplative, and stirring collection.

Review: A Tehran So Quiet and Other Stories by Mehdi M. Kashani →

Decoy is a compelling and well-written taster for a series I'm now really looking forward to reading.

Review: Decoy by Joanna Steenen (Hannah Steenbock) →

The Nancys and the Secret of Tulip Farm is a captivating and heartful continuation of an intriguing story arc.

Blog tour: The Nancys and the Secret of Tulip Farm by R.W.R. McDonald →

The Deadly Inheritance of Everest Macdonald is an entertaining and addictive historical murder mystery.

Blog tour: The Deadly Inheritance of Everest Macdonald by A.J. West →

Smell Complaint is a quick, multi-sensory horror read that's scary on many levels.

Review: Smell Complaint: short story by Mara Reboi →

Flipping through the same old books but you're reading less.

What I read in September 2026 →

The Hollow Garden is a compelling and atmospheric Gothic yarn.

Blog tour: The Hollow Garden by Natalie Grace Lewis →

Street Sweeper is a realistic and touching story of unexpected connections.

Blog tour: Street Sweeper by Bren Gosling →

The Princes of Pauper's Pond is a highly moving and sophisticated novel.

Blog tour: The Princes of Pauper's Pond by Lars Elling, translated by Don Bartlett →

Slow Burn is a imaginative and enjoyable parallel universe fantasy.

Blog tour: Slow Burn by Amal Singh →