I’m not really sure what prompted me to pick up The Arnolfini Art Mysteries by Rich DiSilvio, especially since I’m not that into art and know just about nothing about the world’s masterpiece artists. Perhaps it was the glowing reviews DiSilvio has received for his...

Moonflower in Autumn Rain: Collection of Short Stories & Poems by Ilish Stone is an unusual compendium of stories that are deeply rooted in the human experience, some featuring surrealistic themes and others capturing themes like happiness, the quest for meaning, friendships, and relationships. In...

Born This Way by Tammy Ferebee is a heart-wrenching novella about a boy that's not allowed to be who he really is. The son of a pastor in a religious southern American small town, Joseph realized that he was attracted to people of the same...

The fascinating book Uber You Tales of God, Love, Money and Sex certainly lives up to its title. Written by a part-time Uber driver, it chronicles conversations or events, which the author freely admits have been dramatized to some extent, that have taken place during...

The Silver Moon and the Evening Tide (A Collection of Short Stories) by C.J. Booth with Elizabeth Booth is a mixture of eclectic themes; revenge, betrayal, familial bonds, crime, death, domestic abuse and much more. Featuring 25 stories－including the short ones that Booth deemed as...

Sharing Sea Glass by Susan Jean Ricci is a short, breezy read that is so captivating it keeps the reader racing through the pages. It begins with Jo Harrison drowning and at the very moment she believes she is being swallowed up by the ocean,...

Memory Lane: Journey to Retribution by P.D. Platt is a novella with the premise that revenge is a dish best served cold. Elena and her dad lived simply but happily in a little cul-de-sac just off the main expressway. When Elena’s mum had died, her...

When you don’t have time for a really long novel, but need a story that captures your interest quickly and holds it to the last page, pick up a copy of The Master of Ships by Naomi Finley. Honestly, this Canada-based writer with an affinity...

The Secrets: A Mirror Estate Suspense Novelette is a suspense story written by S.L. Fon. Dylan’s life seemed to have gotten even more complicated now that his mom had died. He had come back home after college to take care of her and had been...

Longtime friends Leslie and Liz are Baby Boomers in their mid-fifties who love to have adventures together. They are the tiara-wearing queens of motor home adventures who are traveling to the Dixie Speedway race in Alabama. Can they be the queens of the Dixie Speedway...