In Lake Friction by Ron McCarthy, Len has just arrived in New South Wales looking forward to some much-deserved peace and tranquillity. For the next three weeks, he will be the coach to the Morisset United Premier League football. One evening, with memories disturbing his...

Will Normal Return by Ben Kilgore is the story of survival and fighting against the odds. Jack Stevens enjoyed his annual camping vacation and was all set to return to normal life. However, he had no idea that life as he knew it no longer...

The Color of Greed is book two in the Erebus Tales by Norman Westhoff, a tale filled with adventure. Keltyn SparrowHawk is a geologist left behind by her mates. After surviving a bullet wound, she has found a home among the tribe that has accepted...

Thirst: A Climate Change Story by Michael Carson gives a glimpse of our future with a twist that will keep you entertained. Set in the year 2045 when the earth is ravaged by climate change, the story follows young Lily Star. When Lily discovered she...

Battling lawlessness, bizarre weather patterns, and the hardships of everyday living, a young woman struggles to keep body and soul together in the aftermath of a nuclear bombing in the exciting post-apocalyptic young adult novel, The World We Make (Evergreen Series: Book 6) by Matthew...

How appropriate that just the day after I finished reading Fatal Depth by Timothy S. Johnston, CNN reported that because of rapid glacial melt, “It’s becoming increasingly clear that sea-level rise is going to be a bigger and bigger problem as we move through the...

Marigold is Heather Mitchell Manheim's first novel and it makes an impressive beginning to her vision, writing skills, and ambition. Davis is the poster child of the firstborn child to receive the Marigold inoculation and survive. Shortly afterward her mother dies and she is reared...

Dead Tree Tales by Rush Leaming is about a lot more than a dead tree. It’s a mystery. It’s a crime story. It’s a thriller. It’s a powerful comment on today’s society and politics. But as a lover of nature, I loved how Leaming paid...

Terror Tree by Tom Gauthier is a thriller that follows Elizabeth Pomeroy and her friends as they face dangers and capture while on a safari in Kenya, a vacation that was supposed to be fun and adventurous. Elizabeth is accompanied by Brigit Mead, Olivia Lobuglio,...

Volcanic Winter by Mark Rutherford is a political thriller. Angus Probin is the President of the United States and playing fair has never featured in his life. Friends are not important; if someone can’t help him, he doesn’t want to know. But he knows how...