Mother of Red Mountains by Apple An is a compelling story set in 20th-century China that follows Jun, a young girl who faces a series of tragedies that profoundly change her life. She loses her father, who did not see the importance of education; her...

You Go, Girl! by Elaine Insinnia follows Lainie, a 12-year-old girl in 1959, who wades through the overtures of childhood, friendship, and social expectations. Lainie's efforts to help a struggling family, the Tilados, drive much of the plot. After discovering that their home is at...

Mitch had not wanted any part of it, nor had he asked for it, but he had been dragged into a war between two ancient cosmic races, the Dydals and the Zins. The Zins had planned to open the Gate, a portal that would unleash...

A Hundred Magical Reasons by Laura DeNooyer tells two intertwined stories set in different times. In the present day, 88-year-old Charlotte Rose Gordon is on a mission to clear her late husband’s name from a crime committed a hundred years ago. Back in 1980, Carrie...

Written as a satirical memoir, Chump tells the story of the 45th President of the Divided States of America, beginning with his years as a real-estate developer to becoming a controversial figure who irrevocably changed America's political landscape. Ronald John Pump had a complicated relationship...

In Hiding Places by E.J. Post, Ellie and Tom enjoy a happy marriage and look forward to starting a family. As an ER physician assistant, Ellie takes on various assignments nationwide, while Tom often joins her whenever possible. On a weekend getaway, their Sunday morning...

Mother Material by Doretta Warnock begins at the dawn of the 20th century. Emily’s troubled childhood is worsened when her alcoholic father’s behavior disrupts the family. After he leaves, Emily faces poverty, desperate to make ends meet. Emily is sent to live with Mrs. Baker,...

The Water Carriers by Gregory Greunke is a gripping environmental thriller set in a near-future world where controlling water means controlling power. The planet's freshwater supply has somehow ended up concentrated in just two places - Cambodia and the Ivory Coast. That's where we meet...

The Moonshiner’s Wife by Twyla Dione Smith offers readers a glimpse into the rugged life of the American South during the tumultuous era of the Great Depression. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Birdie Fontenot, a resilient woman bound by love and hardship, Smith crafts...

The Music Makers by James D. Snyder is a powerful narrative that explores the themes of freedom, resilience, and the human spirit during political upheaval. Set during the dramatic events leading to the fall of the Berlin Wall, the novel intertwines the lives of ordinary...