Love between friends, between parents and children, between spouses. And that weird, unreliable, deceptive kind of love — being ‘in love’.
Category: 4 ****
Writing for Mobile. And Other Media.
The BelEdit Book Reviews blog would not be complete without a review of my own book, Writing for Mobile. A textbook for writers in any media.
The Things We Left Unsaid
Parents, if they love you, will never fully reveal the past. No matter how much you know, you’ll never have the full, lived story.
Snow
There’s a body in the library of the Big House, but nothing is quite as it appears in Snow, an atmospheric whodunnit set in post-war Ireland.
The Wasteland Saga
Introspective, melancholy but ultimately uplifting exploration of the human condition after the apocalypse.
The Truth Machine
More relevant than ever. Imagine if we could wipe out Fake News and lying, scumbag politicians thanks to a reliable lie detector?
The Exiles
A well-written, well-researched and gripping story about female convicts shipped to Australia in the mid 19th century
Accidental Evil
Ike Hamill’s books are getting me through the lockdown It’s Memorial Day in a small tourist town in Maine where preparations are underway for the annual parade. Hamill introduces a
Kill Cycle
Is there anything Hamill can’t write? Kill Cycle is unlike the other Ike Hamill books I’ve read in that it’s a straight-up crime novel. But like all his novels, it’s
The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds is one of the books I scorned for years. It was a bestseller in its day. Romantic fiction – I used to think – is fluff for