

Segregation is Just Plain Stupid - an Editorial Review of "Jessa is Back"
Book Blurb: Viewed through the eyes of a young white girl, segregation was ubiquitous and unquestioned, but once Jessa’s experience with...
DK Marley
May 3, 20256 min read


Winner of the Best Unpublished Crime Novel Award - an Editorial Review of "Requiem for a Lotus"
Book Blurb: The story takes place in 1917 Shanghai, where a police detective named Fletcher must solve the murder of a Chinese sing-song...
DK Marley
Apr 30, 20256 min read


The Power of Love in the Darkest Hour - an Editorial Review of "The Tale of the English Templar"
Book Blurb: "If you read only one book this year, let it be this one. The story will captivate and inspire you in ways you never...
DK Marley
Apr 28, 20259 min read


A Fearless Bronze Age Girl and Her Loyal Pony - an Editorial Review of "Amalie's Perilous Journey"
Book Blurb: Meet Amalie, a fearless girl from the Bronze Age, and her loyal pony, Roble who are inseparable. When a stranger brings...
DK Marley
Apr 27, 20255 min read


The Rise of Organized Crime - an Editorial Review of "The Circus of Satan"
Book Blurb: In 1878 a teenage Jew, the Hessex Kid, kills an Irish thug in a Five Point’s bar fight in front of hundreds of drugged and...
DK Marley
Apr 26, 20257 min read


A Bookish Girl Learning to Confront Her Monsters - an Editorial Review of "Creature: a Novel of Mary Shelley & Frankenstein"
Book Blurb: In 1816, a nineteen-year-old single mother wrote a book that transformed our vision of birth, bodies, and who we call...
DK Marley
Apr 24, 20257 min read


Rumors of a Secret Society - an Editorial Review of "Deception"
Book Blurb: Rumors of a secret society. A psychologist's convictions shaken. Hypnosis: a healing tool twisted into something sinister....
DK Marley
Apr 22, 20257 min read


A Must Read for All Historical Mystery Fans - an Editorial Review of "Murder Under a Cold Moon"
Book Blurb: “The ending will shock you and leave you with valuable lessons about family, charity, greed, and the consequences of past...
DK Marley
Apr 21, 20256 min read


A First Hand Experience of the Spanish Civil War - an Editorial Review of "On the Precipice of the Labyrinth"
Book Blurb: "The book is charming for all its detail on Spain and Snowden has written a masterful portrait of 1930s American youth,"...
DK Marley
Apr 11, 20257 min read


Turbulent Landscape of 15th Century Scotland - an Editorial Review of "Born to Trouble"
Book Blurb: “Historical fiction at its very finest!” ~ Readers’ Favorite In the turbulent landscape of 15th-century Scotland, Alexander...
DK Marley
Apr 10, 20256 min read


The Year of Shocks and Hope - an Editorial Review of "Magari 68"
Book Blurb: The 1960's ushered in changes all over the world. 1968, in particular, was a year of shocks, but also of hope. The youth...
DK Marley
Apr 9, 20254 min read


In the Spirit of 'True Grit', a Young Girl's Mission - an Editorial Review of "Sarita"
Book Blurb: "A powerful tale of revenge and perseverance in the face of danger. " - Kirkus Reviews "Not since True Grit have we...
DK Marley
Apr 7, 20255 min read


An Endless Love Story - an Editorial Review of "Til The End"
Book Blurb: An endless love story. Born in 1945, in Upstate New York, Mela Rogers would suffer two stigmas during her childhood, she was...
DK Marley
Apr 6, 20255 min read


Discoveries Emerge from Heartache in 1900s New York - an Editorial Review of "The Sunken Garden"
Book Blurb: The year is 1918 when Georgia and William Bemish move to the quiet town of Rochester, New York. It is a major change for them...
DK Marley
Apr 5, 20255 min read


New Struggles at Every Turn Across the Oregon Trail - an Editorial Review of "The Reluctant Pioneer"
Book Blurb: Matilda Koontz cherishes her life as a wife and mother on a Missouri farm, but her hardworking husband wants to claim free...
DK Marley
Apr 3, 20255 min read


The Fierce Rivalry Between Cleopatra and Arsinoe - an Editorial Review of "The Treachery of Sisters"
Book Blurb: " The Treachery of Sisters' is a riveting tale of ambition, betrayal, and power, reimagining the fierce rivalry between...
DK Marley
Apr 2, 20255 min read


The Ties That Bind and the Secrets That Haunt - an Editorial Review of "Water Thicker Than Blood"
Book Blurb: In Water Thicker Than Blood , family secrets and lifelong bonds collide in a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption....
DK Marley
Mar 31, 20255 min read


A Variation to Jane Austen's Emma - an Editorial Review of "The Jews of Donwell Abbey"
Book Blurb: Prior to beginning a new year at Mrs. Goddard’s School for Girls, Miss Harriet Smith spends the summer months with the Martin...
DK Marley
Mar 30, 20255 min read


A Murder in Elizabethan England - an Editorial Review of "From the Ground Up"
Book Blurb: Stonemason Robert Smythson is hired by the tyrannical Sir John Thynne to rebuild the great house of Longleat after a fire....
DK Marley
Mar 29, 20256 min read


A Sham Marriage and Murder in a Locked Room - an Editorial Review of "A Murder of Convenience"
Book Blurb: Ellen Cuthbert’s husband, Randolph, is now the Earl of Keswick’s heir. Their marriage is a sham, and Randolph’s mistress,...
DK Marley
Mar 28, 20256 min read












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