Superhero-Fiction Editorial Reviews

Storm Forged

Storm Forged

In the tradition of X Men and other Extra-human and para-human stories, Storm Forged takes place in a world where "norms" and "gifted" are at odds, where the gifted have been shackled (literally: with collars that dampen their powers) because violent history made fear stronger than fairness. In the tradition of a lot of dystopian stories, gifted...

Baron Steele (Audio)

Baron Steele (Audio)

What do you get when you mix the feel of a black and white noir detective, sharp dialogue, an amazing voice performance, and a world deeply rooted in modern day superheroes? Baron Steele. This forty-seven minute short evokes a sense of noir while bringing something new to the table. Baron Steele is a former super, or at least a superhuman, with...

Blood Surfer: A Thunder City Novel

Blood Surfer: A Thunder City Novel

Blood Surfer by Debra Jess is the first book in the Thunder City series and is a Superhero Romance novel.  The book opens with a deadly fight on a helicopter, introducing us to our male lead, Scott. The fight takes a bad turn and that’s when we meet  Hannah, our heroine. The action is incredibly fast paced for the first few chapters, and I...

Envy: A Genetically Modified Superhero Romance

Envy: A Genetically Modified Superhero Romance

Envy: A Genetically Modified Superhero Romance is the first book in the Deadly Seven series. It features some steamy love scenes and a swoon worthy happily ever after, along with some fantastic superhero world building that will have fans of both genres clamoring for more.  The heroes of the series are seven siblings that have been genetically...

Just Cause: Just Cause Universe Book 1

Just Cause: Just Cause Universe Book 1

Can I just say that I love Mustang Sally? She’s a delight of a character, determined to do good and make a difference. In that way, she’s a breath of fresh hair--nothing grim or dark about her, just a genuine, good-hearted person who wants to make the world better. She’s charming without ever becoming cloying. And she’s got superpowers! Sally is...

Atalanta

Atalanta

This novel hits the ground running, starting with a challenge: “Your trial has begun. Your objective is to survive.”  Atalanta, our heroine, is an orphan nearing her twenty first year, which is a cut-off age for foster services from the Church of the Alliance. Her one skill is combat, which she has learned through free fight training classes....