It’s 1976 and Harmony McVeigh has a love for music. She has a musical name, but she was actually named after her father’s boat. Harmony’s rise to fame begins with Chopin and the fervor of a music teacher inspired by the nineteenth-century great piano composer....

The Secrets of Olthamol is a young adult sci-fi novel by Jed Saba and Jeff Prahl. Ayden Ladders has always felt different. Since moving to Springfield, Missouri as a young boy with his father, inexplicable events have occurred around him. After losing control of his...

There’s a fairy curse on Mairi’s family. After her father’s death, Mairi and her brother, Jamie, are living in the mountains of northern California, with their grandfather. It is here she learns of the curse and is transported back in time to another Mairi, in...

Spirals of Stardust is a young adult sci-fi novella by Diane C. Jerome. In the 23rd century, all the rainforests have vanished from Earth except one. Animals have been implanted with cloned human genes, and humanity has ensured its survival by merging itself with the...

Alina: A Song for the Telling by Malve von Hassell is a coming-of-age novel that will draw readers into an intriguing and historical journey back to twelfth-century Jerusalem at the time of the Crusades. Alina and Milos are siblings who have been left orphaned after...

Overthink: A Simple Guide to Calm Your Thoughts by Lyndsey Getty is an informative and helpful self-help book that guides the reader in overcoming overthinking. The book provides new ideas concerning the control of mental noise and gives a simple, three-step method by which readers...

In Listen Up, Abbie Crank crafts a compelling young adult romance that delves into the complexities of teenage friendships, dreams, and personal growth. Sixteen-year-old Keres, a passionate musician, is determined to leave her troubled past and broken friendship with Ethan behind. Ethan, once her best...

The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities by Ashish K. Saxena covers the various issues concerning the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence. The author discusses numerous topics, beginning with the possibilities of AI from prejudice to implications for jobs, privacy, and security. He examines...

Bandy by Craig Hipkins is about Isaac Barker, an orphaned boy who enjoys a relationship with a talking pigeon named Bandy. Isaac and his younger brother were taken in by his great-uncle Raymond when the rest of their family was killed in a tragic fire....

The Secret of Assarderia is a work of fiction for young adult readers in the science fiction, action, and adventure genres. Penned by author Fred Kimmel, the plot follows Ariel, rejected by the Space Academy, who, along with friends Rachel and Eitan, ends up commanding...