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April 2026 Indie Book Reviews

The Illusion Exotic by Brian L. Braden Gunslinger Versus Black Magic & More An Indie Book Review by Joseph Poopinski 4 Stars Several short stories delivered both illusions & the exotic. In the saddest but cute & fast-paced tale, parents race against a dying earth to save their boy via a departing spaceship. The kid’s a little frightened at all the commotion but keeps obediently cool & so mommy won’t get “historical” (which earned an A+ on the malapropism scale). My favorite episode was the longest, a western fantasy. Knight’s an ace hired gun, tough as nails & sharp as a whip. Investigating the town’s mysterious happenings, he eventually exposes & confronts a demonic being. However, along the way, he encounters other possible enemies such as Townsend whom he didn’t bother to disarm (since he’d accurately read the man as inept but not crooked). The other stories were imaginative & enjoyable too. Nephlim’s Hex by Susana Imaginário Battle Royale of the...

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