Inside Looking Out by Jeanne Tompkins opens on a strong note. While jogging, a police officer discovers a young woman who has been attacked, lying in the undergrowth of a nearby copse and covered in blood, her T-shirt torn to ribbons. Christopher Sky McKenzie calls...

Wild Boar in the Cane Field: A Novel by Anniqua Rana is a story that showcases the reality of life in a society where people still hold strongly onto superstitious beliefs. Tara is found abandoned and covered in flies — in fact, flies fill her...

Searching for a Place to Call Home: A Tale about the Power of Art by Diana Stelin is a story that will resonate with many readers, a coming-of-age story of a woman driven by the quest for meaning. Isabella is only thirteen years old when...

The Visionary is a work of fiction with mild paranormal and religious Christian themes and was penned by author Pamela S. Thibodeaux. Combining a romantic storyline with the concept of mutual healing and recovering from trauma through the power of God’s love, this tale begins...

Blind Faith by Rowena Portch does not tell a conventional romance. The story of Rainair “Rai” Landon has some original traits that make this book a very enjoyable read. She is a young woman, a reputable lawyer, but she suffered a major physical injury. Unable...

Shadow’s Way is a work of gothic intrigue and Southern mystery penned by author Barbara Frances. In this sweeping narrative of interpersonal drama, intended for mature readers, we meet Elaine Chauvier at the novel’s titular home, where she runs a bed and breakfast. Elaine is...

On October 30, 1966, in a small town called Arthur, New Mexico, 16-year-old Buddy Boyd shot and killed a girl named Christy Hammond in a prank that went horribly wrong. Pleading guilty to manslaughter, he went to a youth correctional facility for two years before...

Terrorist bombings are rife in Pakistan and Lahore, that country’s second-most populous city and one of its wealthiest, has its fair share. Another interesting fact is that 90% of Pakistani women suffer from domestic violence and Pakistan is the third most dangerous country in the...

Island Jet 370 by L.A. Smith is the story of three people who made some choices for their own benefit but these cause havoc for others. Jack Wellington is a pilot for a commercial airline who tries to do his best in every way possible....

Confessions of an Honest Man by Arthur Rosch is a novel describing the life of Aaron Kantro and his rather dysfunctional family. Beginning in 1957 and spread over fifty years, it describes the often difficult and dark times for Aaron and his three siblings. Esther,...