You want to be creative, but it’s a different thing to get out of bed and start doing something. As your muse pokes you awake, sloth entices you with a soft pillow. What if there’s a way for these two creatures to get along? Author...

A Doctrine of Fear by Paul JC Edge is a highly imaginative vision of the end of human civilization. It is part 2 of the Summer Haven series. At the beginning of this book, most of humanity has already been wiped out by a deadly...

Power Bound is the first book in the Darius Academy series by Marie Godley. Saoirse Keegan leads a more complicated life than most. Not only is she regularly bullied at school but she also often finds it hard to keep her temper in check, which...

Luna by Rae Else is the first book in the Dark Between series. Jess has spent her life in foster care, bouncing from one home to another with various rage blackouts on her record. She deals with her violent tendencies through various means but spends...

Brandenburg II: The Ninth Circle of Hell by James Cloud is a penetrating and well-researched story about Nazi Germany as told from the German perspective. While Hitler is the focal point, the struggles of those under the Third Reich keep the wheels of the storyline...

Frickin Short Life: The World's Smallest Autobiography by Khawar Salim is what the title says it is, and I suggest that it should be one of the nonfiction works that you read this year. Frickin Short Life is comprised of 268 profound meditations on the...

Heaven Bound Amid Pandemics: The Road All Runners Come by Ken Rolheiser is a powerful book that communicates hope in the midst of despair, written by someone who has ministered to the sick and the dying. Written within the context of the pandemic, this book...

Katina Chimney’s Keilah West: The World’s Greatest Klutz is a children’s picture book about a little girl named Keilah who stumbles a bit through the book, trying to find something that she’s good at. Whether cleaning the house or participating in outdoor activities, she just...

Imagine being nine years old and told you are going to leave not only the only home you have ever known but your entire country! Agnes, her mother, sister Elizabeth, and brother Robert take a journey from their home in Scotland across the ocean to...

Trine Fallacy is the second book in The Kinderra Saga by C.K. Donnelly. The woes and struggles of Mirana continue as she consistently grapples with her powers and how they impact her people. The future of Kinderra and its people lay heavily on Mirana and...

Nine Perfect Petals by Angela M Rosenberg is a painstakingly curated and colorfully illustrated guide to The Enneagram for Flower Gardeners. By relating to how a person maintains their garden, Angela explains the Enneagram personality typology. The ancient Enneagram system describes nine distinct personas, reflecting...

In a note to the reader at the back of this delightful children’s book, the authors state their “aim is to spark imagination, creativity, and humor…” This goal was met with great success. The Pajama Brothers woke up to a big day – they are...

When Darkness Falls: The Trilogy by Allie McCormack is a gorgeous offering for fans of paranormal romance. The narrative follows a deadly game between humans, vampires, and demons. The desert city of Al Khair has been ruled by a prudent Sultana, but the humans feel...

Sam Wolfe had loved Megan Carmichael for years. He'd done so quietly and from afar until one fateful night when a school friend had accidentally bumped into Sam as he'd pushed past. Megan would never forget how her world suddenly changed after Sam's teeth had...

Humane Physics: The Whole Story is a work of non-fiction in the education, science, and self-help subgenres. It is suitable for the general reading audience from mature teens through to adults. Penned by author Francis Mont, this highly engaging work presents the evolution of physics...

Journey to New Salem by Mark Rosendorf is the second installment in the Witches of Vegas series. Having previously banished the immortal witch to the other world, Isis and Zack continue to amaze audiences with their magical acts on the stages of Las Vegas. When...

Falcon’s Ghost is a work of fiction in the science fiction genre and serves as the second installment in the Falcon Books series. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was penned by author Mike Waller. Set sixty years after the Blackship War,...

Bluebell is a wish fairy. Her job is to grant wishes to human children. She’s new at the job, and things aren’t going so well. Somehow things keep going wrong, like granting a little boy his wish for a dragon, which, when it appeared in...

In Scrapped: Justice and a Teen Informant, Lisa A. Peebles and John O'Brien investigate the abduction of Heidi Allen on the early morning of Easter - April 3, 1994 - from the store where she worked. Despite no evidence linking them to the crime, two...

Winning Digital Customers by Howard Tiersky offers invaluable advice on staying relevant in a digital age. Chapter One commences with a discussion of the enthusiasm we feel for brands and products that successfully create a sense of connection with customers. Chapter Two explains the stages...