In Welcome Back to the World, Rob Davidson offers readers an enthralling collection of six short stories and a novella. A university budget analyst unwittingly becomes the subject of an eccentric street photographer who helps bring out his inner artist. A heartbroken American expat in...

When the Moon Was White by Jeff Probst is a novel that pulls you into its world, mixing 1960s America with an old-fashioned London feel. At its core, the book is about ambition and kindness, and how they can sometimes clash. We meet a fun...

In When Bone Melts by Elise Keitz Harlow, Pim is a Russian aristocrat who relocates to Italy. Before coming to Italy, he had been married. A shadow that hovers over the Marinova family is the curse that supposedly causes the death of the second-born in...

Spring is on the way, and it's time to explore the garden. Walk With Me by Diane Belinfanti introduces the sights and sounds of spring in rhyming text. A little orange cat is the young reader's companion as it ventures out the window into a...

Chase DeMers is a seventy-two-year-old retired lawyer. He owns a ranch in Montana, a place he loves deeply. Chase mourns the death of his wife, JoAnn, who succumbed to cancer a year ago. He blames himself for not being by her side during her last...

In We Write On Water by David Ackley, the author has written a wonderful satirical story about a would-be poet who works with two friends making Crone Amplifiers and living with his life partner Sara. The poet, Ron, suffers from a form of depression but...

In Winnie - Daughter of Azania by Ade Ajibulu, Winnie has a deep connection to Azania, an impoverished community just outside Pretoria. Just like Nelson, her late, well-respected father, Azania and the people who reside there are entrenched deep in her soul. Azania is plagued...

Wrapped in Quotations: One Gay Guy's Commonplace Book by Tom Beattie is a collection work by the self-described “quotophile”. The anthology has stories of different lengths, primarily flash fiction, with several that are lyrical and wonderfully poetic. Each piece revolves around a quote or ten,...

In this dramatic tale of love, lust, and lies, author Valerie Taylor crafts an entertaining and gripping story about Kassie, a middle-aged woman who is ready to divorce her husband. She and her husband, Mike, have simply tolerated each other for years, and Kassie is...

If the current protests in Portland and Kenosha are upsetting you to the point of despair, then reading While White Men Sleep by Alderin Ordell won’t ease your mind. In fact, it will probably do the opposite as the author presents and explores what he...