The Treasure of Peril Island: An Adventure for Teens is a good, old-fashioned swashbuckling tale. Jack is somewhat down on his luck. He has just decided to apply to be a steward again when he crosses paths with an unusual fellow who claims to be...

The Dark Down There by Lori R. Lopez is a well-written short story that will send shivers down your spine. In this thrilling storyline, you follow the main character Cynthia on her quest to find out what haunted her as a child. The monster she...

Travels of Gannon and Wyatt: Australia is a young adult adventure by Patti Wheeler and Keith Hemstreet. Twins Gannon and Wyatt were thrilled about the trip to Australia with their parents. They planned all the exciting activities they wanted to do: explore the Outback, learn...

Imagine a chessboard that can control a person’s life, even cause death. Lucy has friends over, but when they tire of their games, she pulls out the mysterious chessboard. The rules are laid out clearly and the game must proceed from beginning to end. In...

Three of a Kind, the third book in the I’m No Princess novella series by Elizabeth Stevens, continues to follow Anya’s new life filled with royalty. Marriage Watch is all over the media and everyone is watching the three princes’ every move, which means they...

Soma Kar’s young adult mystery novel, The Old House By The Woods: Detective Ria Robertson Mystery Stories, offers readers an intriguing tale. It appears to be an unusual request: to solve a mystery of paranormal activity at an old house in Mistgrove Forest. But when...

The Trinity: A Mystic Brats Novel is the third installment in The Mystic Brat Journals by Robert Culp, a great read for fans of urban fantasy. Powerful ancient powers have been resurrected and danger looms everywhere. The reader is introduced to teens who must navigate...

The Dual Path: An Earth to Stars Adventure by AnnaMariah Nau is a wonderful and delightful tale for fans of young adult fantasy, a story with strong lessons for young readers. For twelve-year-old Zelia, a summer with her Aunt Joy is supposed to be a...

In The Crown of Rosemund by Michele Ashman Bell, in Anduron, 1498, the King and Queen have been murdered. All is not lost for the royal family as young Princess Rosemund has been taken deep into the forest for safety. With soldiers on the lookout,...

The Cousins Crime by Manasi Patil is a charming novella with all the right ingredients needed for an afternoon of whodunit mystery, filled with suspense, several suspects, and a satisfying ending. When Krisha and her brother Aarav bicycle to their favorite doughnut shop, Glazer’s Bakery,...