Category: Review

Alchemised: review; analysis of the controversy; and the danger of doing anything for love

17/12/2025 arrowmakerbooksLeave a comment

A spoiler-free review from an author's perspective; then spoiler-filled analyses of the controversy, and why doing anything for love hurts everyone [spoilers signposted]

Posted in analysis, ReviewTagged Alchemised, author, book-review, books, creative-writing, indie author, Review, romance, SenLinYu, writing

An author’s review:\Dracula by Bram Stoker

06/07/2025 arrowmakerbooksLeave a comment

Dracula is ingrained in our culture, but how does the original novel stand up? [spoilers signposted]

Posted in ReviewTagged author, book review, books, Bram Stoker, creative-writing, Dracula, indie author, Review, writing

review:\Orbital by Samantha Harvey

28/01/2025 arrowmakerbooksLeave a comment

Winner of the Booker Prize 2024, Orbital by Samantha Harvey certainly seems to have split opinion. Here's mine.

Posted in Review, UncategorizedTagged book-review, Booker Prize 2024, books, fiction, novel, Orbital, reading, Review, Samantha Harvey

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