Counting by the Lake by Cassandra Duchatelier is an adorable storybook for children that will introduce them to counting and animals. The combination of animals and numbers has been done deftly, making learning and teaching easy for children. Readers get to see the girl in...

Life doesn't always turn out the way that we planned, but it does prepare us for each new adventure. In Miami Morning: A Leila Payson Novel by Mary Clark, Leila Payson is also known as “Miss Pacer,” which her friends fondly called her because she...

Mastering Airbnb: The Expert Guide To Maximizing Your Travel by Tony Santos is a guide for users of Airbnb who would like to get more for their money. Most people only do a simple search and go for one of the results on page one....

The Order of St. Michael: A Bud Hutchins Thriller is a contemporary paranormal fantasy for young adults written by J.B. Michaels. Bud Hutchins discovered that one of his teleportation devices had been stolen, and he was hot on the thief’s trail. His first stop was...

Stef Smulders' Living in Italy: The Real Deal is a thoroughly entertaining read and a unique introduction to ‘the Italian way’! While attending a university course, Stef and husband, Nico, decide almost on a whim to buy a property in the wine region of Pavia...

Cancer, Faith & Butterflies (How do you believe when your world falls apart) by Johnny M. Sanchez describes how when we are dealing with pain and loss, that is when we need God the most. Unfortunately, that is also the time when most of us...

Wear White to Your Funeral by Lisa Acerbo is a book with an intriguing title. Yes, the title caught my attention, but when I opened the first page I knew there would be no turning back. This is a paranormal story with great elements of...

The House On Galloway Rd by Adele Frances is a young adult mystery novel about a pair of twins who are trying to help their mother overcome some trauma that happened to her when she was young. Their mother, Bobbi, is always facing some sort...

Secrets of My Heart is a beautiful collection of poetry and short stories by Imania Margria. The poems cover all aspects of love between lovers, friends or family. Her writing is heartwarming, inspiring and sensitive. Every perfectly written verse evokes different emotions - sadness, joy,...

Put On Your Silly Pants by Daniel Klawitter is a fun and witty collection of poems for “children and very immature adults.” With everything from boogers to bullies and albino boys to baby brothers, there’s sure to be a poem in here that’ll strike a...

When eight-year-old Marjorie Beatrice Weaver (Jorie) arrived at her great-aunt's grand residence in Dunham, she had mixed feeling. She was happy to be away from the awful boarding school and excited about living in a place with such a rich history, but she was not...

Beginning with a poem describing loneliness, I already knew this collection was not going to be an easy read. The poem ‘Who am I?’ sent chills down my spine. There are poems in Shadowed Tears by A.M. Torres on control, tears, being an outsider, being...

Elphie Goes Trick or Treating is the third book in the Elphie Books series written by Hagit R. Oron and Or Oron. Elphie the Elephant looks into the mirror at his tiger-elephant costume. He finds it so frightening that he tells his mother he doesn’t...

Criminal activity is ramping up in a pleasant small community in the charming mystery novel Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Cobble Cove Mystery #2) by Debbie De Louise. John and Alicia McKinney have put their pasts behind them and have forged a new...

Fascinating and horrifying historical information, within the context of a memoir by Jack Doherty, abounds in his work, Abandoned by the Vatican: My Clandestine Journey to Support Secret Priests Behind the Iron Curtain. From the first page through the last, the author presents an intriguing,...

Tyler the Fish and the Lake Erie Bully by Meaghan Fisher is a colorful concept story for young children. Little Tyler the fish starts school and on his very first day makes a new friend, enjoys story time, and encounters the unkind bullying of the...

What happens to a baby that is orphaned at birth? With no family to take care of the infant, where does she go? Nowhere Girl by Charles Davis is a moving urban novel. As a two-pound, drug addicted, orphaned baby, Neena's life started with pain...

Caden and The Awesome World Take Two (The Missing Snow Gnomes) by Naomi Melton is the second book in the Awesome World series. It is Christmastime and Caden has a problem. There is no snow on the ground! Disappointed in the still-green grass, Caden decides...

Book one of the One United series, inDIVISIBLE by Robyn Heirtzler, tells the story of Brynn, who has to learn to deal with the fact that the government she trusted had been spying on her family, and wants her dead. To keep her mother safe,...

Pip the Possum by Meagan Fisher is the delightful story of Pip the Possum who lived in a forest and was always happy. He was different from the other possums, though; he could not hang upside down from a tree. His entire family tried to...