Book Review: La Ballona Creek
In the margins of memory and loss, three boys learn what it means to remember in La Ballona Creek by Brant Vickers. Reviewed by Lauren Hayataka.
In the margins of memory and loss, three boys learn what it means to remember in La Ballona Creek by Brant Vickers. Reviewed by Lauren Hayataka.
WARRIORS OF THE RED WOLF by Nicholas Varner is an adventure that pits fantastical creatures and evil forces against the virtues of a tight-knit tribe. Reviewed by Warren Maxwell.
ONCE AND FOR ALL by Daniel Benedon & Daniel Reed is a short graphic novel with real depth that questions if we are truly the heroes of humankind’s story. Reviewed by Timothy Thomas.
ALDERELM by Ellis McCauley is a high fantasy adventure in a world full of heart, beauty, and found family. Reviewed by Addison Ciuchta.
CALIFIA’S CRUSADE by Justin Hebert is a constantly engaging story about a newly elected queen struggling to lead her people to victory in an utterly foreign war. Reviewed by Timothy Thomas.
THE LIGHT OF WOUNDS by Diane Hatz is a quirky novel of boundless proportions. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.
The enemy within is far more terrifying than the enemy outside. THE PRICE OF FREEDOM by Michael C. Bland reviewed by Melissa Suggitt.
A throng of terror, loss, doubt, and reckoning with trauma swirls together in a collage of wondrous worlds. I Contain Multitudes by Christopher Hawkins reviewed by Victoria Lilly.
Welcome to a thrilling world with ancient magical creatures and age-old rivalries bound to fight once more. THE SOURCE OF STORMS by Angelina Kelly reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth.
HOPLITE RIDGE by Sean Patrick Sayers is an epic post-apocalyptic fantasy that pits man against gods in an age-old battle for the survival of humanity’s very soul. Reviewed by Joelene Pynnonen.