Elizabeth Stevens brings us passion and love in the young adult romance novel The Trouble With Hate is… Leilani Granger and Casper Drake have known each other forever. They live next door to each other, and their fathers are best friends. Casper and Brett, Lani’s...

A fire occurred in the house of two sisters, Periwinkle and Aster. Then, fourteen-year-old Winkle and nine-year-old Aster found themselves among incredible creatures of many kinds in a strange, almost colorless world named the Ember Lands. These monsters were searching for the Abyssal Vine, a...

Firesight by Jessica Deen Norris is the first book in the Dragon Guardian Chronicles. Everyone expected the arrival of the Dragon Guardian to create harmony within the world, but in a world where Shadow Knights are in search of a particular type of mage, this...

In The Dance Between by Christopher Katalinas, Sevi's life is limited to the shadowy tunnels, where he lives with his closest companion, Lily, and forages for food while occasionally being threatened by a grumpy firedrake. When a flying ship shows up, they are compelled to...

Hawk's Cry: The Story of a Cheyenne Hero by Luann Atkin Koester is a captivating historical fiction novel that masterfully weaves together the stories of two young boys, one from the present and the other from the past. Hawk's Cry offers a poignant exploration of...

The Unconventional Path of Thelonious Aubrey by Gwen Banta is a coming-of-age tale that follows the journey of two friends finding their place in the world in post-World War II America. Having grown up as an orphan in the French Quarter of New Orleans, seventeen-year-old...

In Shield of the King by MB Mooney, from a very young age, Elowen was trained as a warrior by her father, the former Shield of the King and a general. However, there is one problem. Women had always been kept away from power positions...

Wisdom of the Unshakeable by Amritha Kailas is an organized and thorough book that delves into feelings, development, and inner serenity. The concept of emotions associated with pain is introduced to us, with an emphasis on the historical context and the role of perception in...

There is evil adrift in the Scandinavian forest known as Mystwood. Dagny, left alone to tend the family’s herd of reindeer, is confronted by a dangerous troll who threatens not only her but also her reindeer. Mesmerized by the evil troll’s glaring eye, she struggles...

Drowning Hate by Gregory Saur examines the journey a group of fourth graders from South Burbank County must take to overcome their differences and learn to trust each other. The teenagers are looking forward to having a wonderful summer — hanging out together and playing...