Torn Asunder takes us back to the “Troubles”; the Irish Easter Uprising of 1916. Whilst the English were busy fighting the First World War, the republican factions in Ireland saw the opportunity to rise up and declare the Irish Republic, united and separate from the...

Freefall: A Divine Comedy by Lily Iona MacKenzie explores the complicated relationships between a group of four women. When Tillie, Daddy, Sybil, and Moll were mere teenagers, they were inseparable and collectively known as the four Muskrateers. Together they moved from the sleepy town of...

The Coat by April Grunspan is the story of a young man named Seth Feinberg, a second-generation Jew who is finally getting to understand what happened in the lives of his grandparents during the Holocaust. On his 18th birthday, Seth was gifted the leather coat...

Secrets in The Smoke is a work of fiction in the historical and interpersonal drama sub-genres and was penned by author Linda Stefko. Written for adult audiences due to some instances of explicit language use and the occasional sexual situation, this intense drama follows the...

"A chill came out of nowhere. My hair lifted around my face as if a wind swirled through the room, and I froze. And, then, something impossible to believe happened. Alexa said 'Help us' and a child’s eerie crying filled the room." In Under the...

Author Jason Rosensteel's 7 Potter's Road is a work of fiction in the family life and interpersonal drama sub-genres. Set in a very topical sociocultural and political climate, the novel examines the daily life and desperate need for a vacation of what might be termed...

Five years old is too young to learn the darkness of the world. It is forced upon Alannah (Lanie) when she is sold like a possession to a man named Winston. Soon, that’s all she knows. Yet, when Winston sells her to Roman, she sees...

Amelia Beach is a strong woman for a southerner. Already in her twenties, her younger sister, Lucy, taunts her that she is no longer of marriageable age. Growing up in the wealth and privilege of a Savannah home, pampered by slaves, during the Civil War,...

The first thing that caught my attention in Enduring Times by Betty Godfrey is the opening that reminded me of my village and the sound of crowing in the morning. For five years, Jennifer has been married to Bill, against the wishes of her domineering...

Silver Moon is a work of fiction set in the historical and dramatic sub-genres and was penned by author Jenny Knipfer. The third novel in the By the Light of the Moon series, the book is recommended for more mature readers due to the presence...