Sisters and Rivals by Margaret Lynette Sharp is a short romance story revolving around two sisters and their partners. Linda is a simple woman with simple needs. She wants to be loved and respected. She wants to find that special someone to build a life...

In an ode to the polished and poised housewife, Alisa Schindler ticks all the boxes in Secrets of the Suburbs. Lindsay is everything she's supposed to be, and has everything she's supposed to have ... on the outside. She was raised in an upper-middle class...

If Oprah Winfrey reads Struggles of the Womenfolk by T.M. Brown, it will probably be made into a movie one day. I say this because I know Oprah feels strongly about a lot of things, and two of the things she feels most strongly about...

Sunflowers in a Hurricane by Anne M Faye is a tender and sensitive story that is also heart wrenching and emotional. George and Dottie share a powerful love that is cut short when Dottie dies in childbirth. George is left alone to raise his daughter,...

Someone Close to Home by Alex Craigie grabs you on page one and doesn't let you go. What a marvellous read this is. The plot line covers many years in the topsy-turvy life of Megan Youngblood, who as a young child has only two ways...

In life, we are dealt things and experiences that in turn shape us and make us into who and what we are. In Amanda's life, she allowed her mother turning into a drunk when her father died to cause anger in her, and she refused...

What would it be like to be born blind and, after 19 years, begin to see? This is a theme Angelina Kerner explores in her novella, Seven Hours. A light, enjoyable read, primarily aimed at teens or young adults, Angelina Kerner builds her story around...

Scout's Honor: A Novel by Dori Ann Dupré is the story of Scout Webb, who we literally see grow in front of our eyes. When the novel starts, Scout is 14 years old. A tomboy to boot, she really likes to play basketball and has...

Six Women is an interrelated collection of short stories written by Karen Truesdell Riehl. The Chester Writers Club held monthly meetings at which a selected member would read one of her works to the group. It was expected that the others would feel free to...

When Jack Carter finally opened his eyes and found himself in the ER, looking at a beautiful nurse, he was grateful to her for saving him from the excruciating pain that just moments before was wracking his entire body. However, all that changed when his...