Healing For Your Heart And Wings For Your Imagination – Guest Review by Hayley

Having read three books now by Amanda Dykes, it is clear that this author possesses a divinely-bestowed talent with words.  Rarely have I read such poetic writing in a novel.  All the Lost Places” brings readers this signature writing style in a very unique setting, one that I don’t believe I have ever seen before in a novel – Venice, and in two different time periods.     Continue reading

A Must Read This Remembrance Day – Guest Review by Hayley

To this day “Set The Stars Alight” remains one of the best books I have ever had the privilege of reading.  Thus, as the next release from this author, “Yours is the Night” had much to live up to, and Amanda Dykes did not disappoint.  Once again she has created an incredible story with her signature style of poetically beautiful writing and heart-wrenching emotion infused with deeply symbolic meaning behind each word.  The back cover classifies this book as only Historical Fiction – but it is so much more than just that. Continue reading

This Story Is Like A Poem – Guest Review by Hayley

When I first opened the cover of “Set the Stars Alight”, I had no idea just how special of a book I had the privilege of reading.  Now, having come to the end of this incredible masterpiece, I truly cannot tell you how much it has blessed me.

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