In Ellie Collins’s educational coming-of-age book, Mad Max & Sweet Sarah, Max leaves his home in O’ahu, Hawaii for Seattle, Washington to reconnect with his estranged father. As the plane arrives in Seattle, Max thinks of the next two weeks of his life with dread....

Little Bluebird is a children’s concept picture book written by Erin Murphy Welch and illustrated by Mykyta Harets. Emmi Bluebird is a little bluebird who was born with one short wing. Emmi loves to play and do things with the other young bluebirds and doesn’t...

The Eternal Struggle: The Black Phantom Chronicles, book 2 by Esther Wallace is an exciting YA fantasy novel with a riveting premise and magnetic characters. Arnacin has been banished from Mira and is trying to return to his home on Enchantress Island. Valoretta witnesses the...

Letters of Forgiveness by Cathy Schaffer is a fascinating story, filled with humanity and realism and following very compelling characters. At twenty-four, Katie is a Second Lieutenant, an intelligent and very skilled fighter. In a mission that goes wrong in Afghanistan, she loses a lover,...

Malachi, Ruse Master is a work of fiction written for young adults by author Pamela Schloesser Canepa. This action-packed novel is a spinoff from the Detours in Time series and does fit in with the plot of Undercurrents in Time, but can also be read...

A Girl Named Earle is a story destined to create discussion amongst teachers and students, parents, and children. What is the best way to deal with bullies? How would you react if someone said you had a boy’s name? Author Anne Toole has written a...

The Captivating Flames of Madness is a collection of twenty-two short horror stories by Jeff Parsons. The tales are spread throughout an infinite timeline, one that spans from World War II to distant, apocalyptic futures. The stories transport us from an island inhabited by ruthless...

Maggie O’Connor had lived eighty years and continued to be a strong, assertive woman. She lived in a cabin in rural Wisconsin that she and her deceased husband loved. With the occasional assistance of a young man, Vic, and other neighbors, she maintained her independence...

Letters From Around The World, by Demetra Tsavaris-Lecourezos, is an interactive picture book that centers around the Greek alphabet. Children of all ages, as well as anyone interested in learning a new language, will find themselves entertained by sounding out the common words that are...

Cancer affects everyone. There probably isn’t a single family on the planet that isn’t somehow affected by cancer. You never know who will get it, or when. But, when you’re a child and you lose a parent, then a grandparent within months and not long...

Daylight Forever: A Memoir by Mahvash Khajavi-Harvey is a heartbreaking memoir that showcases the plight of immigrants, their sacrifices, struggles, the courage to start all over again in a new place, and the risks they take to escape unbearable conditions. The author's story as a...

Couvade Syndrome: What Male Sympathetic Pregnancy Is & How You Can Fight It by P. A. Simon discusses exactly what the title suggests – couvade syndrome. Many of us have probably heard of pseudo pregnancies, phantom pregnancies, or false pregnancies but couvade syndrome is something...

Angel Insights for Unprecedented Times: Angels Raphael and Ariel is a work of non-fiction in the spiritual genre which is aimed at all ages or readership and was penned by author Adria Wind Horse Estribou. The book is a discussion of the changing times in...

In this delightful Regency romance, author Laura Beers tells a story based in the 1830s when station, position, and money meant everything and love nothing to the rich members of society in England. Where you came from and how you got there normally dictated where...

The Wounded Ones is a work of fiction in the urban fantasy genre and was penned by G. D. Penman. The latest instalment in the Witch of Empire series, this highly engaging story follows the exploits of Iona ‘Sully’ Sullivan, who can take demonic forces...

Corie Adjmi's Life and Other Shortcomings is a slice of life literary work full of lessons that need to be shared today. Juxtaposing the present with the past, the book reveals a web of interconnected stories meant to relate to women's everyday lives. Or more...

Griuns (The genesis of a small Swiss alpine village) A Folk Tale by Nigel Patten is taken from stories handed down over the centuries by inhabitants of a small village in the Vaudois Alps called Gryon. As the author explains in his preface, the villagers...

The Knight of the Cart: A Merlin Mystery by Jay Ruud is a spellbinding historical mystery that follows legendary characters of the medieval period. King Arthur ignores Sir Meliagaunt when setting up the Round Table and Meliagaunt conceives an elaborate plan to get Arthur to...

Quotos: Inspirational Quotes with Photos to Match by Christopher Conrad takes readers on an insightful trip with motivational and inspiring quotes that have enriched his life and encouraged him to transform, coupled with some beautiful photographs that capture the perennial beauty of nature and show...

Exoneration is the second book in the Katie Hornsby Legal Thriller series by Tom Bleakley. Katie is a lawyer with four years of experience under her belt. She is well-known among her peers, which is why Dan Douglas comes to her and begs her to...