World of the Innocent by Nadine C. Keels is a promising and powerful coming-of-age story. Jhoi, pronounced Joy, is a young adult and talented poet. In World of the Innocent, Jhoi tells about her time at The Ourmorie, where she meets with a group...

Although the adage “history repeats itself” isn’t usually applied to fiction novels rooted even loosely in fact, it most definitely applies to the characters and plot of DF Kennedy’s The Whole Truth. This novel is the sequel to Kennedy’s previous book, The Truth, in which...

Chloe McIntyre had it all: a thriving ranch in Montana, a beautiful family, a loving partner, and twins on the way. Yet, something was missing. She cut off from her stunning top fashion designer mom, Brook. Chloe’s mother was never there for her while growing...

Melina Druga presents the journal entries of Cassandra Economos in Sexual Awakening. The first book in The Rock Star’s Wife series begins with Cassandra's first interest in boys and sex at the age of fourteen. Living in a traditional Greek family, most of her relatives...

Behind Her Lives by Briana Cole sees Deven Reynolds reeling from shock when two police officers visit to notify her of her sister’s death. Deven is even more flabbergasted when she does not recognize the body. Together with Kennedy’s disreputable friend Beni, Deven searches the...

Connie Sanders makes the brave decision to embark on an adventure to the Arctic, where she will work as a nurse. When Connie reaches her destination, she is surprised by the different types of people found in the area and their way of living. Connie...

In Jill Piscitello’s Homemakers’ Christmas, Cricket, a homeless widow with two children, is forced to reside in a less-than-ideal shelter where filth and overcrowding seem to be endemic. To make matters worse, her son is running a high fever. Her luck changes when Cari, one...

As a reviewer, there are times when I feel desperate to read something different, something that will instantly engage me with its unique plot, realistic settings, compelling characters, and unfamiliar cultural practices and beliefs. One Hundred Silent Ways by A.A. Mohammad is the book that...

When I Save Us by Ellie Sabine sees Betsy look deep into her heart before deciding that she wants to fight for her deteriorating marriage. She develops a 30-day plan to spice up their sex and deepen their intimacy. David appears mildly responsive, but tired...

Ride is a work of fiction in the women’s fiction, interpersonal drama, and music subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Zachary Ryan. The storyline follows two sisters, Alayna and Morgan, who are brought back together...