Set in the uneasy hush of pre-Civil War America, Last Stop Freedom by Ann Nolder Heinz is a story shaped by quiet bravery and the kind of hope that refuses to fade. At the heart of the story are Julia, a young woman picking up...

David R. Beshears' The Caravan follows the story of a close-knit group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic America. Human civilization has fallen. Cities have been abandoned, while different groups of marauders have claimed various small territories for themselves. The Carver family caravan in the Northern...

Escape of the Grand Duchess by Susan Appleyard follows Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, who is trapped in a marriage to Prince Peter of Oldenburg, who has made his preference for men known. Olga requests a divorce, which both Peter and her brother, Nicholas II, refuse....

A tangled web of deception and intrigue awaits in Escalate, a novel by Ray Chan. At first glance, the book presents three separate stories and reads like an anthology. The first story revolves around two would-be thieves who find themselves in trouble with a crime...

Labyrinths of Radiance and Shadow by Jeffrey Hallett follows Dr. Tricia Carling, aka Beacon, who is forcibly recruited by Director Sorensen into the Institute for the Advancement of Human Potential. Sorensen’s goal is to control and replicate Tricia’s unique electromagnetic abilities to create a network...

Falling Apart by Jan Turk Petrie is a fascinating and disturbing novel about a near future that might happen in one European country. Two protagonists, Ash and Guy, both with military backgrounds, try to navigate through dangerous and unpredictable terrain, on the ground and over...

The Red Mist by Chad McCoskey centers on a man who gains the power of teleportation (or misting) after he survives a harrowing vehicular accident. He becomes a vigilante, dubbed the "Red Mist", and uses his newfound abilities to fight crime with the help of...

Jason Kirby's reputation for running a tight ship has earned him many new allies, including some senior politicians in the American government. Due to his commitment to transparency, he was appointed acting director of the Department of Health and Human Services. His goal is to...

Adam Tumbler, a war veteran turned journalist, may not care about many things, such as pleasing people or what they think and say about him. But he sure does care about his daughter, the truth, and justice. Stuck investigating crooked cops in his hometown, Adam...

The Rebel of Goza by Steven F. Freeman is an action thriller set in the fields of Capilla de Guadalupe, Mexico. The story follows Gabriela, who doesn't want to end up picking agave and teaching taekwondo for the rest of her life, unlike most residents...