It’s the summer of 1976, the bicentennial celebrations are nearing, and 15-year-old Daphne Ann Post is with her mother, Marianne, her brother Brandon, her aunt Beth, and her cousins Sammy and Margot. They’re staying in Daphne’s grandmother’s lake house in Carlson, Indiana, for the summer....

The Australian Shepherd Scheme by Simon Drayton is a short young adult mystery set in Little Rock. The story begins when Penny arrives at the Novel Detective Agency. Her Australian Shepherd puppy, Pumpkin, was missing, and she needed help finding him. John Smith, an 18-year-old...

The Mystery of the Lightning God by K. Mafikeng follows teenage detective Elena Crawford as she investigates the disappearance of soccer star Mark Evans. With no ransom, no clues, and rising tension in the community, Elena steps in after receiving a request from a retired...

Circle of Nine: Mercy in the Mist by Valerie Biel follows Brigit, a teenage girl from an Irish mythological bloodline called the Tuatha de Danann. She and her parents, who have just gotten back together, and Bree, her newborn sister, live in a small town....

Sophia Freeman and the Underground Warriors is the fifth book in the Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan. Sophia Freeman and her best friend, Tim Charlan, unwittingly find themselves in the company of the ancient demon tree god, Tombermon, after falling off the highest cliff...

Gone With the Sun by Simon Drayton follows a resourceful 18-year-old private detective named John Smith. John relocates to Little Rock, Arkansas, to join the Noble Detective Agency branch there. He is struggling with the loss of his parents, who died in a car accident,...

The Omen of Crows Nest by Cathrina Constantine is a unique tale of secrets, lies, and murder. Nobody believed Penny when she told them that birds had killed and eaten her father in her bedroom, not least because there was no body and no signs...

It had been three months since Eff, a teenage girl from Earth, had arrived on the alien planet whose name she didn’t even know. She was suffering from partial amnesia and had no memory of her life before then. Eff had been surviving alone on...

One Drop of Magic by Amanda Fresquez is set in a near-future where vampires have revealed themselves and declared war on mankind. Brielle Draper is a young woman trained in martial arts, smart, and driven by a fierce desire to break free from her overprotected...

The universe sometimes bestows extraordinary gifts upon the most unexpected people. In Bestowing H by B. R. Widney, Hollis’s thirteenth year marks a significant transition in her life as she moves from childhood into adolescence. She discovers she has an inherited gift called “Aisling”, a...