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August 2025 Indie Book Reviews

Winta's Day  by Josie Jaffrey When Amnesia Makes a Valid Excuse... An Indie Book Review by Joseph Poopinski 4 Stars Amnesia’s probably a tad higher on the list of scenarios most folks hope to never experience than car repossession followed by inadvertently riding the right bus the wrong direction for an hour… but would it make an excuse for certain crimes & misdeeds? Jacqueline “Jack” Valentine claims amnesia & helps an escaped murderer, Winta (her smoldering ex-flame & maker), plot the mother of all assassinations. Should they succeed, the vampire society will in all likelihood declare war on humanity. Classically dour, Killian Drake, who also loves Jack, vows he’s on her side but disagrees with her conclusions. He says both species will lose if Winta wins. Highlights: How information is shared (or withheld) from character to character & from Jack to the readers winds the tale tight. Another nifty intensifier is the balance between those abundantly clear, dif...

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