Mira and the Magic Pond by Zahra Omar Shansab is a young adult fantasy set in the vibrant yet challenging environment of the Indian slums. The story centers on twelve-year-old Mira, who sells samosas to support her family. Her life takes a magical turn when...

Slip of a Girl is the third book in Linda S. Browning's A Parlor Game Mystery series. It is a captivating tale about Olivia Honeycutt, a girl with the gift of communicating with the dead. The story begins with Olivia sitting in her Nashville townhouse,...

Daughter of Light and Dark (Rings and Chains Book 1) by Ahlam Faris is a gripping fantasy. Mina and her Jinny, the Lord of Chains, are searching for a man and a ring. Jinn are creatures normal people can't see. But some can sense them,...

The Age of Larkspur is a work of fiction penned by author Aleighsha Parke for young adult readers in the fantasy, adventure, and interpersonal drama genres. Flora has lived her life in hiding, plagued by a cursed, poisonous larkspur growing from her ankle. Controlled by...

Brandy, Dame of the Caribbean is a work of fiction for young adult and new adult readers by author Dan E. Hendrickson in the historical, adventure, and action genres, and is the second novel in the Saga of the Pirate Princess. Brandy Erasmus Edwards, the...

Two by Nathan Nicolau is a riveting coming-of-age novel for young adult fans of drama and mystery. Howl studies business administration at UNCC. He loves to read in Charlotte's Romare Bearden Park. There, he notices a weird girl passionately speaking to a statue in Italian....

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....

Christmas brings family members together, evoking feelings of love and joy. However, for Ariana Worthington’s dysfunctional family, this was as far from the truth as possible. After her psychotic half-sister Jess had tried to run her over with a car last Christmas, Ari fled the...

Malcolm Pinsent and his son Carter are in the middle of an archaeological dig near Meydum, a community in the Libyan Desert, when Sir Robert Ottley, a famous explorer, and his daughter approach them with an unusual proposition. He wants to use Malcolm Pinsent's men...

The Hat Diaries: Discover the Portal by Nadine Haruni is the second book in the Hat Diaries series. Ryan Rigbee and Shadow are back with new adventures, with bullfighting in Spain, space in 1969, the Eiffel Tower, and much more. His mentor Merlo introduces Ryan...