John Alleman
Reviewer John M. Alleman: John holds
a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from the University of West
Florida. His literary interests are numerous and eclectic, with a
special affinity for environmental ethics and
metaphysics.
Articles by this Author
Bosley Gravel's The Movie Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published January 23, 2011
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Publisher: BeWrite Books
The Movie, written by Bosley Gravel, is quite a featherweight in the land of fiction weighing in at just a tad over 150 pages. But don’t let that deter you. This little gem is of the highest quality.
Rise Again: A Zombie Thriller by Ben Tripp Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published December 21, 2010
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
Electricland Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published October 14, 2010
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Ginger Mayerson
ISBN: 978-0982581315
Publisher: Wapshott Press
2010 witnesses the publication of Ginger Mayerson’s Electricland, a unique and clever narrative with remarkably intricate content for its brevity.
Juggler in the Wind, The Wand Bearer Trilogy: Part One Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published October 2, 2010
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Authors: Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin
ISBN: 978-1935178071
Publisher: ChironBooks
I would recommend Juggler in the Wind because of that metaphor alone—and it just so happens that elements of magic, mystery, and oddity effectively put hot fudge, nuts, and a cherry on top
Golden Mean: A Novel of Aristotle and Alexander the Great Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published September 22, 2010
- Historical Fiction
Author: Annabel Lyon
ISBN: 978-0307593993
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Shadows in Summer: A Novel in Six Voices by Crescent Varrone Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published August 30, 2010
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
ISBN: 978-1439251966
Publisher: BookSurge Publishing
Highly recommend Shadows in Summer for anyone ready for many an unsettling night of spine-tingling page turning
The Lake Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published August 13, 2010
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: William P. Crawford
ISBN: 978-1439235300
Publisher: BookSurge, LLC
With The Lake, Crawford showed his prestige with the pen and never ceased to pull out all the stops. I look forward to what the future holds for Mr. Crawford’s fiction writing career
Embassy Intrigue Reviewed By John Alleman of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Alleman
- Published June 26, 2010
- Crime & Mystery
Publisher: American Book Publishing Group
Generally I do not find novels driven by political intrigue and embassy life terribly interesting, but Roger Neetz’s Embassy Intrigue managed to hold the attention of even me