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Review: Mothers Are Made by

April 8, 2025 by Isabelle Leave a Comment

FanFiAddict obviously mostly seems like an SFFH blog, but I was assured that I can post all my other reviews here as well. While I won’t drown you all in smutty reviews all the time, I do have a non-SFFH book here and there that I really want to share with more people, especially non-fiction […]

Filed Under: Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, memoir, motherhood, nonfiction, Traditional Publishing

Review: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

March 3, 2025 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF WRITING with fresh testimonials from fellow writers about why they love Stephen King and On Writing—and a few new words on the joy of writing from King himself.  *ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S TOP 100 NONFICTION BOOKS OF ALL TIME* Immensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring writer, this special edition of Stephen King’s […]

Filed Under: Fear Articles, Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: #AMemoiroftheCraft, #Memoir, #OnWriting, #Scribner, #StephenKing

Review: The Art Of The Lord Of The Rings By J.R.R. Tolkien, ED by Wayne G. Hammond & Christina Scull

February 24, 2025 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis J.R.R. Tolkien’s complete artwork for his magisterial novel, published on the sixtieth anniversary of The Lord of the Rings As he wrote The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien’s mental pictures often found expression in drawing, from rough sketches made within the manuscript to more finished illustrations. Only a few of these were meant for publication; […]

Filed Under: Art Book, Fantasy, Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: #J.R.R.Tolkien, #TheLordoftheRings, #WilliamMorrow

Review: Astronaut Hayley’s Brave Adventure by Hayley Arceneaux & Lucie Bee

February 18, 2025 by Isabelle Leave a Comment

I don’t know if there have been children’s book reviews on FFA before, but this one was just too good not to share. My daughter and I absolutely loved it and I figured there might be other space nerds that would love this for their toddlers. Synopsis An imaginative, inspiring, and beautifully illustrated picture book […]

Filed Under: Nonfiction, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: Book Review, Books, Childrens Books, memoir, nonfiction, Science Fiction

Review: Is it Real? The Loch Ness Monster by Candace Fleming

December 19, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Put on your detective hat and prepare all your investigative tools, because you’ve been assigned a new case to solve: the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster! Follow along as award-winning author Candace Fleming uses all of her nonfiction tools and storytelling prowess to investigate the enduring mystery surrounding the existence of the Loch […]

Filed Under: Children's / Middle Grade Books, Chilrdren's Books, Middle-Grade Books, Mythology, Nonfiction, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: #CandiceFleming, #IsitReal?, #Scholastic, #ScholasticFocus, #TheLochNessMonster

Review: The Fright Before Christmas by Jeff Belanger

December 5, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Step into the dark roots of Christmas past where the Krampus punishes the bad boys and girls. Christmas time is truly the darkest and creepiest time of the year filled with devilish creatures lurking in the shadows waiting to get us. Best known is the Krampus who has been the subject of films and […]

Filed Under: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Historical, Mythology, Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: #Christmas, #JeffBelanger, #Krampus, #NewPageBooks, #TheFrightBeforeChristmas

Review: Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior: What They Did and How We Know by David Hone

November 20, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis How scientists are unravelling one of the most tantalizing questions in paleontology Our understanding of dinosaur behavior has long been hampered by the inevitable lack of evidence from animals that went extinct more than sixty-five million years ago and whose daily behaviors are rarely reflected by the fossil record. Today, with the discovery of […]

Filed Under: Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: #DavidHone, #Dinosaurs, #PrincetonUniversityPress, #UncoveringDinosaurBehavior

Review: Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You’re Too Scared to Watch by Emily C. Hughes

September 25, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis A smart, funny crash course in 25 iconic horror movies, from Psycho to Hereditary, for people who love getting the reference but hate being scared. You don’t have to miss out just because you don’t like to be frightened! Stop trying to read nonsensical Wikipedia plot summaries (we know you’re doing it), and let an expert tell you […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Nonfiction, Reviews, Slasher Tagged With: #EmilyCHughes, #HorrorForWeenies, #Netgalley, #QuirkBooks

Review: Finish Your Story by Colton Iverson

July 25, 2024 by Adam Bassett Leave a Comment

Synopsis Embark on a transformative journey from a mere idea to a completed manuscript! If you’ve ever dreamt of finishing that novel or turning your creative sparks into tangible work, “Finish Your Story: A Guide to Completing Your Book.” is the book for you! This comprehensive resource is not just a manual but a companion […]

Filed Under: Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Motivational, Self Published, Self-help

Review: Your Table is Ready • Tales of a New York Maître D’ by Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

January 8, 2023 by Cassidee Lanstra Leave a Comment

This is a book for anyone who has worked in the service industry.

Filed Under: Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: Macmillan Audio, memoir, St. Martin's Press

Review: Into Every Generation a Slayer is Born: How Buffy Staked Our Hearts by Evan Ross Katz

April 3, 2022 by Cassidee Lanstra Leave a Comment

A perfectly balanced celebration, scrutinization, and discussion of the cultural phenomenon that is Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Fantasy, Fantasy Horror, Fear For All, Fiction, Nonfiction, Paranormal Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Vampires Tagged With: Evan Ross Katz, Hachette Audio

Review: Fantasy Worldbuilding Workbook (Forging Fantasy Realms #2) by M.D. Presley

August 6, 2021 by Tom Bookbeard Leave a Comment

Synopsis This book is a collection of essays based on the author’s vast knowledge and appreciation for worldbuilding in fantasy. Also contained with are sources for worldbuilding prompts and diagrams to make this not only a useful guide to any writer, but also to foster an appreciation in the reader for the sheer colossal task […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Nonfiction, Reviews Tagged With: Fantasy Worldbuilding Workbook, Forging Fantasy Realms, M.D. Presley

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