where the writers are

Published Reviews

28217783.jpg
Ralphmag.org reviews
Nights in thePink MotelAn American Strategist'sPursuit of Peace in IraqRobert Earle(Naval Institute Press)Robert Earle arrived in Baghdad in June, 2004 just as the...
Read More »
blood drama cover--eBook.jpg
Amazon reviews
I picked up Blood Drama yesterday and could not put it down! The book introduces our protagonist Ian Nash, who to put it mildly is having a very bad day! The story...
Read More »
blood drama cover--eBook.jpg
A Book Lover's Library reviews
I have to admit that I was thinking my life was tough and my day was pretty bad until I began reading this book. Poor guy had a much worse day: kicked out of his...
Read More »
Fire Knife Dancing
Amazon.com reviews
I was a great fan of his first book, Pago Pago Tango, so I grabbed this one as soon as I saw it. The same things that I enjoyed about the last book applies here...
Read More »
Fire Knife Dancing
Amazon.com reviews
This second book in the "Jungle Beat" series returns to American Samoa for another crime story featuring Detective Sergeant Apelu, formerly of the San Francisco...
Read More »
Fire Knife Dancing
Amazon.com reviews
I read and liked Pago Pago Tango and thought it was a promising start to a new series. In Fire Knife Dancing, the author seems to have settled in and, having...
Read More »
Pago Pago Tango
Amazon.com reviews
I had the rare good fortune to have a job that allowed me to get to know the terrritory of American Samoa, the only flag-flying part of the United States south...
Read More »
Pago Pago Tango
Booklist reviews
Detective Sergeant Apelu Soifua of the American Samoa PD is called to a palangi (Caucasian) enclave to check on a burglary at the home of a vice president of the...
Read More »
The Diabolist
A Book Blog from Ecuador reviews
Convinced that a charismatic New Age prophet is behind the murders, the investigators undergo a perilous journey into the world of the occult as they try to...
Read More »
The Diabolist
Amazon UK reviews
Corny escapes, underground tunnels, panto villains, an unfeasibly gifted master of jujitsu: I loved it. 'The Diabolist' is the third of the 'Dominic Grey' series...
Read More »
Irresistible Revolution.jpg
Lambda Literary reviews
The first line of Urvashi Vaid’s new book Irresistible Revolution: Confronting Race, Class and the Assumptions of LGBT Politics (Magnus Books) is enough to...
Read More »
Shimmer-Cover-PB-240x62.png
HTMLGiant reviews
Keith Gessen’s list of top short fiction from 2009, including Dreams Where I Can Fly, by Eric Barnes, a story that is, in part, the opening to Barnes’ novel...
Read More »
The Sunday Observer reviews
  Powerfully encased in honours to the Orishas, womanist poet and scholar Opal Palmer Adisa has offered a big book about three strains of blackness in the...
Read More »
until judgement.jpg
The Jamaican Gleaner reviews
Opal Palmer In love with Mr Write published: Sunday | March 2, 2008 Barbara Nelson, Contributor Opal Palmer Adisa is in love with writing. Her first stories, she...
Read More »
namemename.jpg
Caribbean Beat, Issue 19 reviews
How a writer became herself DAVID KATZ Always writing from a place where the personal and political intertwine, Opal Palmer Adisa has used various literary forms...
Read More »
The Diabolist
Amazon UK reviews
The Diabolist is the third novel featuring Dominic Grey and works well as a stand alone. I haven't read the other two novels but had no problem diving straight...
Read More »
Dead Man's Wharf
AudioFile Magazine reviews
Narrator Gordon Griffin speaks with an educated British accent, differentiating each character in this mystery through a slight alteration in pitch and...
Read More »
MyMiserableLesbian_final.jpg
http://www.lesbilicious.co.uk/books-art/review-my-miserable-lonely-lesbian-pregnancy-by-andrea-askow reviews
Andrea is a 35-year-old pregnant, neurotic single lesbian. She wets herself when she sneezes, she pukes at the roadside and pretends that she’s praying, and she...
Read More »
Kindle and Nook available now; print available September 17
Book Geeks (UK) reviews
Remember when you used to hang out at the local boozer hoping to bump into this guy or gal who you couldn’t get out of your head but who refused to do much except...
Read More »
The Soulstealer War
Roundtable Reviews reviews
Clocking in at fewer than three hundred pages, THE FIRST MOTHER’S FIRE is a quick read and never overstays its welcome like more than a few ponderous fantasy books...
Read More »