Tag: mental illness

• BOOK REVIEW FRIDAY – TALES TO COUNT ON

  

  Tales To Count On by S.R. Mallery, a unique collection of short stories, contains a variety of genres, including historical, Gothic, and fantasy. They are organized by word count, which the author says often determines the story when written under the constraints of submission guidelines. Interesting concept that developed into a full-blown eclectic combination of historical, contemporary, and mysterious stories. Full…

  P. C. Zick

  July 31, 2015

  Book Review Friday, Ramblings of a Writer

  contemporary fiction, domestic abuse, French Revolution, historical fiction, mental illness, O Henry, PTSD, S.R. Mallery, short stories, surprise endings, twisted endings

• Book Review Friday – Conditions by Christoph Fischer

  Families are our first line of defense against the world. And when that line crumbles, brothers can turn away from one another. Christoph Fischer’s Conditions examines the horrific consequences of shattered familial relationships in a poignant and sad manner. This work of contemporary fiction also addresses the issue of mental illness through a close magnifying…

  P. C. Zick

  October 19, 2014

  Book Review Friday, Ramblings of a Writer

  Christoph Fischer, contemporary fiction, family sagas, mental illness, victims

• Author Wednesday – Christoph Fischer

  I welcome back Christoph Fischer, who is one of my favorite Indie Authors. What I love most about Christoph is his fearlessness in tackling difficult subjects in his novels. From the Holocaust to Alzheimers and now to mental illness, Christoph provides us with fiction to make us think and talk about those things we’d rather…

  P. C. Zick

  October 8, 2014

  Author Wednesday, Ramblings of a Writer

  Alzheimer’s, Christoph Fischer, contemporary fiction, fiction, historical fiction, Holocaust, mental illness, Sebastian, The Luck of the Weissensteiners, Time to Let Go, World War II