Tag: Overall: 14

Monthly Spotlight: December 2020

Before || VB Score: 11 clear, direct, and serious writing style apt for a mystery crime thrillereasy to follow, imaginable character actions and settingsjumps right onto a crime case with tight pacingdelves into mature and sensitive topics with carenumerous cast of characters all with different backgrounds --------- Dead to You (BxB)|| VB Score: 12 vivid … Continue reading Monthly Spotlight: December 2020 →

[Story] Where the Dragons Went: Book 1 – No Peace Without Violence

Title: Where the Dragons Went: Book 1 - No Peace Without ViolenceAuthor: ImSoAwesomeGenre(s): Action, Adventure, DramaTags: Fantasy, Anti-Hero Lead, Female Lead, Grimdark, High Fantasy, Magic, Multiple Lead Characters (excluded non tag)Audience: - (contains Profanity, Traumatizing content)Main Lead: Female, MaleStatus: OngoingVB Assessment Score: PDE 2 CDD 3 SWB 3 || TQ 3 SV 3 || Overall: … Continue reading [Story] Where the Dragons Went: Book 1 – No Peace Without Violence →

[Story] First There Was You

Title: First There Was YouAuthor: toriatobinGenre(s): Romance Fiction (speculative)Tags: athlete, bad boy, emotional, first love, friendship, friends to lovers, good girl, heart break, hockey, hot, loss, love story, player, romance, friendship, teen, young adult (excluded some non-tags)Audience: MatureMain Lead: Female, MaleStatus: CompleteVB Assessment Score: PDE 2 CDD 3 SWB 3 || TQ 3 SV 3 … Continue reading [Story] First There Was You →

[ARTICLE] The First Full Fifteen: Feminine Secrets

Yesterday, Feminine Secrets became the first story assessed on Virtual Bookshelf to score a full fifteen points. Several previous stories have fallen just shy of 15, so the feat of being first and setting an example of a well-told and written story was high. How did Feminine Secrets make the mark? The answer is straightforward, … Continue reading [ARTICLE] The First Full Fifteen: Feminine Secrets →

Monthly Spotlight: November 2020

Amie, Android || VB Score: 11 Steadfast male main lead in his beliefs contrasting science and religionUnique take on A.I. dialogue and personality through collaborative technologyThought-provoking philosophy and psychology on idea of what is humanEngaging conversations and realistic pacing on building of a relationship --------- Cold Obsidian || VB Score: 10 Charming, well-drawn accompanying picturesClear, … Continue reading Monthly Spotlight: November 2020 →

[Story] Trapped by the Mafia (COMPLETED)

Title: Trapped by the Mafia (COMPLETED)Author: Domi SottoGenre(s): Romance, Comedy, ActionTags: dark love, mafia, obsession, adventure, dark, danger, crime, contemporary, dungeon, escape, hot, humor, italian, love, lust, Rich, thriller (excluded a non tag)Audience: -Main Lead: FemaleStatus: CompleteVB Assessment Score: PDE 2 CDD 3 SWB 3 || TQ 3 SV 3 || Overall: 14Number of Chapters: … Continue reading [Story] Trapped by the Mafia (COMPLETED) →

Tapas Assessments 2

Cold Obsidian  || Olga McArrowGenre(s): Fantasy# of Chapters: 30PDE 1   CDD 2   SWB 3   ||   TQ 2   SV 2Overall: 10 Selected  || M.L. FrancisGenre(s): Romance, Fantasy, Drama# of Chapters: 72PDE 2   CDD 2   SWB 2   ||   TQ 3   SV 2Overall: 11 The Saintess and the Villainess  || Teddy AsplundGenre(s): GL, Fantasy, LGBTQ+# of … Continue reading Tapas Assessments 2 →

[Story] The End of All Things

Title: The End of All ThingsAuthor: Blundering AlbatrossGenre(s): Fantasy, GLTags: monsters, magic, sorcery, mages, magi, boats, danger, sea, lgbt, elves, apocalypse, post apocalypticAudience: -Main Lead: FemaleStatus: OngoingVB Assessment Score: PDE 2 CDD 3 SWB 3 || TQ 3 SV 3 || Overall: 14Number of Chapters: 69Chapter Length: MediumReading Level: HighDate of First Release: June 23, … Continue reading [Story] The End of All Things →