Philip Scholz’s Par Angusta Ad Augusta gave me a peek into our world from a different perspective. Because of the sudden deaths of his brother and sister-in-law in a car accident, Jefferson Thomas, a visually impaired law professor at The New York University Law School,...

What does it cost to make your dreams come true? Richard W. Kelly considers this question in Lost Vegas, Nevada. Jesse is a struggling musician who longs to become famous. He works in the casino at the cash cage and performs on the bridges around...

Here in the Dark is a collection of sixteen short stories by Meagan Lucas. Plagued by guilt over the death of an addict in her custody, a police officer must make a difficult choice. A woman desperately clings to the hope that her husband didn't...

"When you do something, things are so that you would not have done them any other way." And more importantly, when you do something, it often cannot be undone. That's life; a series of choices. The Girl From Jersey City by Zan A. Austin is...

The Longitude of Grief is a work of fiction penned by author Matthew Daddona in the literary, coming-of-age, and interpersonal drama genres. Readers are invited to enjoy a dark coming-of-age tale following protagonist Henry Manero as he navigates the complexities of growing up in a...

“Days of delight, are you almost here?” According to Hayden Thompson's novel Marvelous Days, if you seek delight, it may be best to create it, for it seldom appears on its own. Kevin Brunner is facing his last day at work before retirement. He realizes life will now lose the comfort...

A Million Miles from Yesterday by Maureen Connolly follows the story of Hank Cleary, the town doctor in Alma, Wisconsin. After losing his wife, Hank found solace in frequenting Livy’s Café just before closing time. Livy, nearing forty years old, was longing to become a...

In DL Fowler’s Lincoln’s Angel, Rebecca Pomroy’s story is shared and we learn about a simple woman who cared, one who was behind the scenes and yet so influential in the makings of a great man. Rebecca learned to care for others under the watchful...

Lilly Jean is a work of fiction in the interpersonal drama, family saga, and emotional writing genres, and is the sixth novel in The Cedar Cove Chronicles penned by author Cynthia Ulmer. The plot follows the titular character, Lilly Jean, as she navigates the challenges...

Leaning on Air by Cheryl Grey Bostrom is an emotional journey of love, acceptance, and letting go. The story follows the tumultuous life of Burnaby and Celia. Friends in their teen years, Celia and Burnaby met years later as successful professionals but lacking in their...