Spanning a lifetime of seventy years, Dawn Beecroft Teetzel’s My Mary: A Story of One Barnardo Home Child is a heartbreaking and emotional story, but also a deeply moving tale of enduring love. Mary Thistle, the titular Mary, was a Barnardo Home Child. Like thousands...

Allan Davis' The Eye of the Bedbug is a riveting piece of realistic fiction that highlights how a person's mental health and emotional compass can be affected in a fractured family setting. The narrative revolves around the lives of two children: Rebecca (an eight-year-old girl)...

Tilly recalled VE Day. She sneaked out of the nursing home where she worked and spent most of the night dancing with Johnny, an Army captain. Then he proposed to her. She liked the prospect of marrying him, but dreaded meeting his wealthy parents, since...

The Boatman by Annalisa Crawford is a collection of three short stories set in a small town in Cornwall. The Boatman, an old pub by the river, welcomes all kinds of visitors, maybe even otherworldly ones. Quinn, a troubled soul, desperately tries to blend into...

In We're No Saints, the thirteenth book in the Love Plans Series, Mona Risk dives into a moment in St. John between Stephanie Winston and Neil Cooper. Although Stephanie and Neil are instantly attracted to each other, Stephanie holds back because she lost her husband...

Victory: Where There’s A Will, There’s A Way is a work of fiction penned by author Mayra Barry in the historical, romantic drama, and Christian fiction subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience. The story unfolds with Joe Smith, a young...

The Sword by Lilypearl Colman is a wonderful exploration of the enchantment, magic, and inherent violence of early Norse culture and family life. Oddný Einarsdóttir was just fifteen when, on a voyage with her foster brother to Iceland to finally be reunited with her father...

Beneath Autumn Leaves, by Lizbeth J, opens with Autumn Evans returning to the town she grew up in after a seven-year absence. But she is keeping dark secrets from her family and friends. The author has created a character who is struggling with her self-image,...

Denial by Remington Arquette is a deep, emotional dive into the human psyche exploring mental illness and psychological systems for dealing with grief and trauma. Katherine Baird grew up in an environment where all material wealth and needs were more than met. Her dominating and...

Channel 1994 Milestoneville by Golden November unfolds in Milestoneville as Click Clack chases his dream of becoming an actor. Bridgette explores real estate while her mom urges her to audition for a TV series. November mixes various characters and storylines, like job interviews, confrontations, and...