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Upstream Reviews - Phoenix

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Upstream Reviews - Phoenix

Review intro by Declan Finn:

Phoenix is a difficult novel to introduce. It is the first (and so far only) novel by Lori Janeski. It goes through several genres within a well-developed sci-fi setting. We start with a buddy cop genre as mismatched as Lethal Weapon, a initial terrorist mystery that looks like 24, until it turns into a battle royale and running shootout during a motorcycle chase.

Read the full review at https://upstreamreviews.substack.com/p/bookreview-phoenix-the-carter-files

Video review by Declan Finn: https://upstreamreviews.substack.com/p/video-review-phoenix-by-lori-janeski

Review intro by Caroline Furlong:

Even in the future, crime exists. Thus police officers must stand between the innocent and those who would do them harm. But what happens when one of their own appears to be going rogue?

The Story

Decorated Interplanetary Police Force Agent David Carter is a hero in the IPF. But for the last two years he has been taking dangerous missions that put his life at risk. Many of the criminals he pursues also tend to be fatally shot, and the IPF is getting tired of trying to ascertain whether or not he crossed the line.

Read the full review at https://upstreamreviews.substack.com/p/review-phoenix-the-carter-files-book-1-by-lori-janeski

Phoenix can be found with purchase links here: https://spotlightonindie.com/books/phoenix