There are two types of mercenaries. One is loyal to the coin, and the other is like Thurgan Stonebrow. In Stone Warrior by Avery Christy, the realm of Surigard comes under attack when Lady Erina Pannek, daughter of the late Lord Pannek, rises to power...

A Dagger in the Ivy by Dorothy Dreyer takes the reader into the perilous world of Terre Ferique, where kingdoms are on the brink of war, and ancient magic stirs beneath the surface. Celeste Westergaard, a half-fae warrior and heir to the throne of Delasurvia,...

The Perks of Loving a Viscount by Alexa Aston is a historical romance set in the late eighteenth century. Seth Atwell is content with his life as a ship's captain until he discovers he is bound for a life of luxury and responsibility as a...

The Very Last War, a political thriller bestseller by W.H. Hawthorne, is far from my usual reading genres. However, the superb narration by Nathan Moore drew me into the story with his first words about Jake O’Connor, a 13-year-old boy living in Alaska who would...

Tales from the Dark Side by Jenny Twist is a collection of short horror stories that will have readers relieved that they’re safely tucked away in bed with a cozy Jenny Twist book and not Uncle Vernon, who is still searching for his soul lost...

A Fighting Chance (The Chances, Book 1) by Emily E.K. Murdoch is a captivating Regency romance about scandal, deception, and unexpected love. William Chance, Duke of Cothrom, longs for stability amid his family’s ongoing scandals. When Alice Fox-Edwards launches herself into his arms and demands...

In David Bush's Animal Revolution: General Jack and the Battle of the Five Kingdoms, the events behind the French Revolution are told through the poignant experiences of farm animals. Amid the ongoing war and terror, Cookie and Doodie, two rooster friends, lead the farm animals...

In Judith Works' The Measure of Life, Nicole Carlisle, a young wife and mother, is married to Martin, a much older, career-driven man. She leaves her life in Seattle to live with him in Rome, where they both endure a loveless marriage. Desperately in need...

The Owlbear and the Omens by Aengie Scevity sees Princess Phosphoria win a combat trial that grants her the province of Great Leven. Her brother Hydar is dying. He failed to establish Zekzterian authority, and Phosphoria finds her commands met with insolence by Holden...

The Case of the Beth-el Stone by David Cairns of Finavon is a gripping historical mystery that weaves together gold rush-era Australia, Victorian Edinburgh, and a centuries-old conspiracy. Major Findo Gask and his sharp-witted companion Errol Rait find themselves fleeing a vengeful secret society, only...