The Wanderer's Last Journey: The Orfeo Saga Book 4 is another instalment in Murray Lee Eiland Jr’s interesting historical fiction saga. After helping defeat the Therans, Orfeo and Clarice visit the island of Malta where they are graciously received by the king. While strolling on...

Haematemesis is an autobiography written by Henry G. Sheppard. In 2007, Henry Sheppard is told by an Ear, Nose and Throat specialist that his illness is all in his head and that he should seek out psychiatric help. Two weeks later, Henry is diagnosed...

Mickey rarely drinks, but when she does, there is no telling what will happen. Although beholden to strict self-inflicted dating rules, sometimes a girl has to do what a girl has to do in order to mentally and emotionally block the curve balls life throws....

Willow and Coco meet Santa Claus (Willow and Coco Children's Series Book 4) by Rachel McGrath has Christmas as its backdrop and captures the essence of the festival beautifully. Coco, the dog, and Willow, the cat, are waiting to meet Santa Claus. They are both...

I have a sneaking suspicion that if Marvin “Knife” Sotelo places Satanic Combat Sciences on Amazon, it will reach number one just based on the title alone. This isn't necessarily a bad thing because there is a lot of sound combat advice in here that...

Wow! Just, wow! That's exactly what I thought when I finished reading Dark Nights of the Soul, the second book in the Nathen Turner Thriller Series by author Andrew Langley. This book grabbed me by the throat from the very first page and kept me...

Borderline by Joseph Badal is a fast-paced psychological suspense novel. Barbra Lassiter is a hard-boiled police detective with a drinking problem exacerbated by the grief of the recent loss of her husband. Her partner, Susan Martinez, is a feisty risk-taker with major marital problems. Both...

My Cat Is Dying: What Do I Do? Navigating Emotions, Decisions, and Options for Healing is Book Three in the Pet Bereavement Series, an insightful and well-written work on the science of grief for lost pets. A lot happens from the moment one gets the...

The Clay Endures, Book Two is written by Sharon K. Miller. Despite the angst of his family on hearing he wants to marry a Mexican Indian, Armando weds his beautiful Esperanza, and travels far away beyond Tucson, away from family and everything familiar to build...

Lady Ruth Bromfield by Gordon Smith was an interesting read, to say the least. This is not your typical historical fiction about World War II and the Nazis. This has a lot less sadness, and more of a hopeful quality about how a life can...

“Disease kills what the sword does not.” This prophetic statement says much about Og: Conquest of Canaan by talented writer, Brittany Shannon. Og is religious historical fiction at its finest, with liberal doses of spiritual conflict and adventure all rolled into one, sure to please...

Love Denied by Margaret Lynette Sharp is an enchanting romance story about a piano teacher who believed that love had passed her by. At the age of thirty-one, Elizabeth is still single and living at home with her aging parents. She isn't single because no...

Sisters and Rivals by Margaret Lynette Sharp is a short romance story revolving around two sisters and their partners. Linda is a simple woman with simple needs. She wants to be loved and respected. She wants to find that special someone to build a life...

Comet Dust by C.D. Verhoff is a gripping apocalyptic story featuring a very interesting character. It’s been eighteen months since a comet hit the earth, leaving it devastated, submerged in economic depression and famine. While governments work frantically to address the needs of people, crime...

Darkness Eternal by Leslie Lee Sanders is a standalone novel connected to the Refuge trilogy. The events take place a century after the trilogy, and over a decade after the standalone novel, Resurfaced. Connor is a cadet at the facility, daydreaming about the Refuge Inc....

Of Love and Secrets is a romance novelette written by Margaret Lynette Sharp. Reeling from her breakup with boyfriend James, eighteen-year-old Jenny is heartbroken and goes out of her way to avoid him at all costs. Jenny’s mother, Vicki, puts their romance down to...

I have read a lot of self-help books. Too many to list here, but many of them are known to almost everyone who has sought to improve themselves or their lives. A Catholic priest once labeled me as a “seeker” and I don’t mind owning...

The short story Hush by B.R. Miller was a sad one. It's about a boy and his love and loyalty to his druggie mother. He is content with how his mother takes care of him, but after moving to a new apartment he realizes that...

Whatever It Takes by Margaret Lynette Sharp follows the story of Lisa, a teaching student who is living in London while taking her exams. She is nursing feelings of heartache from her first love, rejection from her father who banished her, and loss in the...

A Taste of Life and Love in Australia is a collection of contemporary romantic short-short stories written by Margaret Lynette Sharp. These are sweet, romantic vignettes about love, second chances and new beginnings. The first story in the collection, The Girl Next Door, has a...