Ever wonder 'What's The Truth About Heaven and Hell?' Well, Douglas A. Jacoby tackles not only these two topics but also answers a plethora of other questions dealing with afterlife, and also the interpretation of the Bible as well. He breaks his book down into...

Pu'ukani's Song by Hannah Steenbock is (literally) about Pu'ukani's song. Pu'ukani is a whale who is a magic weaver and a singer. The book is a heart rending tale of a whale who takes us with him on his journey of life. The challenges he...

If you have ever played and enjoyed games like Final Fantasy, Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights or any other role playing computer games (or even traditional pen and paper RPGs like I still remember them), then it is quite likely that A Mage's Power – Journey...

When Melinda Dawson found out she was pregnant, her parents promptly packed her up and shipped her off to a home for unwed mothers. Forced to give up the child she nearly died to deliver and without any sign from her boyfriend Greg Hart, Melinda...

The Principal's Son by Roderick J. Robison is about Peter Brantwill, a shy kid. When Peter's father becomes the principal of Birch Ridge Elementary School where he is studying, his world turns topsy-turvy. He finds himself the center of a lot of unwanted attention. He...

Diamond's Lucky Penny by Saragine François and illustrated by Pritali Joharapurkar is a children's book about a normally clumsy boy named Diamond. One night before going to sleep he wishes on a star that he wouldn't be so clumsy any more. In the morning he...

Oberon’s Court is a somewhat short tale introducing the reader to The Court of (Faery King) Oberon, and Andrea “Andy” Chamberlin, a human from a different time line. Andy is a college student, majoring in Art, much to the displeasure of her parents. Intent on...

Africa's Unfinished Symphony is the work of Lucia Mann, a former journalist, who was born in South Africa. The story opens as a young man attempts to roust an elderly woman, Vimbela, who has Down's Syndrome, and is lying prone on the burial site he...

Twenty-year-old Cassiel Winters joins ESE (Earth Space Exploration) in hopes of finding her brother, Daz Winters, one of Command's top pilots who's been reported MIA. Unfortunately, life is tough as a female space cadet and she's already failed her hand-to-hand combat test once. When she...

In short? This is a great book! In a sweet, wholesome way Melody Carlson has painted a picture of frontier life that we can savor and learn from through her Homeward on The Oregon Trail Series. The third and final book is now here: A...

Araminta Barrington has several problems. The first is that her father was a notorious and awful gambler; then there’s the fact that her brother died before he could make any headway in erasing the debt. So rather than marry for love, young Araminta is forced...

In Byron's Lane, author Wallace Rogers gives the reader a glimpse from the past. In particular, he writes of how a moment in childhood can change one's outlook and one's goals in adulthood, depending upon the milieu in which one is raised. Following the loss...

A Mother's Voice by Tracey Winn is a collection of inspiring poems. The poems revolve around human emotions and feelings, nature and the spirit. The author has done some soul searching before putting pen to paper. I read a lot of poetry and what I liked...

Bosley's First Words by Tim Johnson is an interesting and unique kind of name-object children’s book. While it follows the pattern and guidelines that most similar books follow (introducing the name, numbers, colors, food, etc.) Bosley has one major difference: he’s bilingual. In this series,...

Isabella's Special Wish is a children's story written by Deborah Belica and illustrated by Elizabeth Karsch. Isabella goes on a journey to have a wished granted by the king. Each page in the book describes her journey and her wish in a series of humorous...

It's All In Your Mind (Books We Love Fall Sale Series) by Ann Herrick is a love triangle between Vija, Nolan, and Joel. Vija finds herself attracted to and falling in love with Nolan, a folksinger whom she meets in a coffee shop. His cool...

Satan’s Pack offers a balanced mix of different genres of short fiction and verse by Andy Garner. The anthology starts off with Angela – who is interviewed by the higher-ups in a company in an unusual but clever way. It is short, enjoyable and funny...

A Guide to Southern Arizona's Historic Farms and Ranches: Rustic Southwest Retreats by Lili DeBarbieri speaks in detail about the culture, heritage, history, cuisine, and farming of the place. The book is a delight. It touches on many aspects of the area. It can be...

Dannah Gresh and Suzy Weibel have written A Girl's Guide to Best Friends and Mean Girls which is a primer for mid-grade girls unsure of how to react in tough friendship circumstances. Girls of this age frequently are stymied when it comes to immediate reactions...

Kathleen Y’Barbo has once again created an intriguing story filled with romance, deception, and mystery in her book Millie’s Treasure, which is Book Two in her The Secret Lives of Will Tucker series. Millie is a smart woman, smart in terms of books and solving...