Dickie Erman’s historical fiction novel, The Adventures of Sunny Washington, wastes no words and spares no feelings regarding the attitudes and treatment of black people by whites. So many times, I shook my head in disbelief, beginning with the heartbreak of Sunny’s mother when she...

Nineteen-year-old Lilah is reading a novel about a vampire, and almost immediately upon finishing her book comes face to face with a real one named Cain. This is the catalyst for the story that follows in The Waxing Moon by Elli Morgan. Lilah convinces Cain...

Claire Branson needed a change from her past criminal activity and overbearing boyfriend, but she wasn’t going to get what she needed until she cut the ties that bind and moved across state lines. What she wants and needs are routine and a fresh start...

In The Scarred Santa by Lee Ann Sontheimer Murphy, the author has taken a subject that is very delicate, precious, and controversial and handled it with the utmost care and grace. Lee Ann catches the reader's attention and holds their attention throughout the whole book....

The Book of Scattered Memories: A Maggie's Bed and Breakfast Story by Eva D. Beaty is the second story in the series. Just when life seems to be settling for Maggie and her sisters, their beloved mother dies and they’re left with only memories found...

The Supernatural Reasons Why I Love You by Lynn Wallace is a playful and emotional paranormal short story collection about love’s fortitude. Throughout the book, we follow an assortment of fantasy figures: a werewolf who needs to tell his fiancée why he disappears around the...

The Orphan is a work of fiction in the interpersonal drama and Christian fiction subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience and was penned by author James Lloyd. A cautionary tale about regret, redemption, and the choices we make in life,...

The Quarter Mage by Angelina J. Steffort is a fantasy novel and the first book in a new series by the same name. Sanja, a human princess and runaway bride, flees a cruel court and a grotesque bloodbath to save her neck. Assuming a new...

The Defence of the Commonwealth by John J. Spearman IV is pure science fiction at its best. The author takes the reader on a journey through space and how the new Commonwealth was born. There are so many characters that march through the pages of...

The Crow by Leslie Garland is a short young adult novel. The story starts with Dave's visit to the hospice with his mother. There he meets an old priest, nicknamed "Mad Father Patrick", who is a talker and soon engages his new friend in conversation....