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Dead men tell no tales….. unless it is in the form of a trilogy

Exquisite Corpse by Penelope Bagieu

June 8, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

With a title like Exquisite Corpse, I was not sure what to expect. What journey was Penelope Bagieu (with translation by Alexis Siegel) going to take me on? Was I going to be Brazen or would I be California Dreaming again? Neither. I was in the middle of Pairs, locked in an apartment with one crazy-a$$ author, a girl who is as naïve as she is a selfish-20-something and one editor who put the fatale in femme fatale. Zoe is less than sophisticated. She hates […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Romance, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: Alexis Siegel, authors, Crime & Mystery, literary, Penelope Bagieu

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:195 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Romance, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: Alexis Siegel, authors, Crime & Mystery, literary, Penelope Bagieu ·
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Toto, I don’t think we’re in our universe anymore.

RASL: The Drift by Jeff Smith

RASL: Romance at the Speed of Light by Jeff Smith

RASL: The Fire of St. George by Jeff Smith

July 5, 2019 by BlackRaven 2 Comments

#cbr11bingo #awardwinner Long story here: I was looking at the return cart (next to my desk) on Wednesday as I needed to stop looking at the computer screen and thought I would see (sadly) what we were sending back to publishers. I found a funky (not necessarily good funky) cover: A frog-faced creature starred at me. Oh, heck, does not hurt to look, eh? And saw that it was a three-book series and a graphic novel. I could get my illustrated book or series first. […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Horror, Mystery, Religion, Science Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: cbr11bingo, Crime & Mystery, Jeff Smith

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:262 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Horror, Mystery, Religion, Science Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: cbr11bingo, Crime & Mystery, Jeff Smith ·
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