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The Bright Fish by J.J. Ward

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the bright fishHaunted by The Bright Fish

Can a book be scary/creepy, haunting, disturbing, poetic and romantic all at the same time?  Apparently so. Like the fish in its title, there is something about The Bright Fish…starting with the cover…that is hard to resist, even when you want to.  There were times while reading it when I was almost overwhelmed with the eeriness of it all, but curiosity about where the story would go next combined with a real affection for the 2 main characters (as well as some of the eccentric minor ones) made me stay and keep reading.

The book is about many things – romantic love, connection, life, and death, told through the voice of Hugo, a 20-year-old who has won a cruise on The Aurora and has brought his girlfriend, with whom he is very much in love, along with him.  Their innocence and attachment to each…

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About The Owl Lady

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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