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"A nail-biting thriller centering on an audacious heist that coincides with a spectacular natural disaster" THE VAULT by Stuart Z. Goldstein reviewed by Erin Britton! independentbookreview.com/2025/01/07/boo…

Tokyo Tempos by Michael Pronko (Michael Pronko) is a touching reflection on his experiences in Tokyo that blends personal stories with admiring reflections on the city’s culture, rhythms, and rituals. Check out my book review at Independent Book Review for more: independentbookreview.com/2024/12/20/boo…

STARRED review for Fires Burning Underground by Independent Book Review : "Spirits prowl at the corners, but tender vulnerability and small rebellions make the haunting, beating heart of Nancy McCabe’s middle-grade novel, FIRES BURNING UNDERGROUND." independentbookreview.com/2025/01/28/sta…

Review of Montjoy is now live Independent Book Review! independentbookreview.com/2025/02/10/boo…

Our most recent starred review goes to Robert Seethaler's THE CAFE WITH NO NAME (Europa Editions) Check it: independentbookreview.com/2025/02/25/sta…

Read a series, experience a world. Some stories can’t be told in one book. Some need time to develop. Some need context. Some characters are just too good to say goodbye to. Meet them here. independentbookreview.com/2025/03/03/bes…

I'm excited to see that IBR chose my Just in Time trilogy as one of the 8 best series they've read in the last few years. I'm honored.

"Seibel proves his mastery of quick, gutting prose" in these tales about "the impoverished, the addicted, the assholes who flip you the bird for apparently no reason." - Nick Rees Gardner in his STARRED review of kyle r seibel's HEY YOU ASSHOLES (CLASH Books). independentbookreview.com/2025/03/04/sta…

Wake up babe first review of Hey You Assholes just dropped

Been waiting two years to share this review of a debut story collection that seriously rocks more and more with each successive read.

Another IBR Group Beta Reading success story! SLOWLY SINKING by Dasher out now 👀 amzn.to/41Gz8el

What a lovely review of Jen Michalski's All This Can Be True (June) over at Independent Book Review : All This Can Be True is realist literary fiction that packs a strong emotional punch. independentbookreview.com/2025/03/12/boo…

Did you know that Independent Book Review named The FLASH GANG series one of the eight best book series in the last few years? We're giving away book 3 on our website if you purchase book 1 and 2 - don't miss this wonderful #MG adventure series! #mgbookchat independentbookreview.com/2025/03/03/bes…

As a fellow veteran (and gay person), I appreciate memoirs that speak to the unique experiences and insights so honestly penned in The Lonely Veteran's Guide to Companionship by Bronson Lemer (U of Wisconsin Press). Read my book review at Independent Book Review: independentbookreview.com/2025/03/05/boo…

Thrilled the first review of my SundressPublications NERVE finds “This book is for and by disabled people.” Many thanks to Independent Book Review for recommending my craft book as a “revolutionary writing practice rooted in inclusive care.” independentbookreview.com/2025/04/30/boo…

This was a short, evocative tale of one boy's journey to manhood. Read my full review of Placement by Kimberly Van Sickle (Kimberly Van Sickle 📚 ✍️ 📽️ 📺 🌞 🌚) (Atmosphere Press) at Independent Book Review: independentbookreview.com/2025/04/16/boo…

Finally my art is speaking to the punk cred I've been trying to build since adolescence. Thank you @indiebookview!

Seriously badass books on this list.

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