Four solitary people sit in a restaurant in Annapolis. It's Midnight Madness, and soon they will head toward the stores. They all have stories and these stories are sad. Eva Levoni's boyfriend, Kyle, left her for another woman. Reid Jones is devastated because his parents...

The Girl in the White Cape is a whimsical fantasy novel by Barbara Sapienza. Raised by Father Al as an orphan, fifteen-year-old Elena grew up living in the attic room of the Russian Church, Our Lady of Sorrow, in San Francisco. Unlike other teenagers her...

The Fiercest Chicken in the Bookstore is a contemporary young adult romance by Kate Lexie about Callie Chittenden, her family’s struggling bookstore, and a fake dating arrangement she makes with Everett Goldwell III, one of the richest boys at school. Everett’s grandmother has announced she’s...

The Girls in the Cabin by Caleb Stephens is a nail-biting psychological thriller. Chris lost his wife six months previously, and his daughters won’t talk to him. In a last-ditch attempt to fix things, he arranges a camping trip in the mountains. But things are...

The Genie In The Pages is a children’s picture book written by Daniel Hart L'Ecuyer with illustrations by Mary Pat Kanaley. The story follows two siblings, Rosie and Posy, who love their family and make it their mission to know everyone they are related to....

The Worst Ship in the Fleet is the first book in the Dumb Luck and Dead Heroes series by Skyler Ramirez. After making a monumental mistake that led to the deaths of 504 civilians, Captain Brad Mendoza's military career in the Promethean Navy is in...

The Ghost in the Garden by Alisse Lee Goldenberg is an engaging middle-grade ghost story. It follows Sophie Madison, an almost twelve-year-old girl who has to uncover a mystery before it's too late. Sophie isn't happy that she and her family just moved from Calgary, Alberta, to...

In the Shadows of the Game, a mystery and legal thriller by Owen Parr, starts with Ruth informing Joey Mancuso over the phone that her son, Randy Goldstein, had been taken into custody and would soon face charges related to second-degree murder. The victim was...

In the Shade of the Crimson Tree is a work of fiction in the epic fantasy, action, and adventure subgenres. It is intended for the young adult reading audience but can also be enjoyed by mature readers. Penned by author Mandar Pattekar, this fascinating novel...

The Clock in the Water by Crissi McDonald blends the ordinary with the extraordinary, crafting a narrative rich in emotional depth and magical realism. Set against the backdrop of Osprey Bay and Camas Island, the story follows Nolee and Keet, whose reunion dredges up unresolved...

In John W. Long's In the Name of the Father, a mysterious killer was following his victims in Fort Lauderdale. The killer believed they had to pay for their sins, and so the victims were tortured and marked with a cross on their foreheads. The...

In The Fight for Equity in the Bronx: Changing Lives and Transforming Communities One Scholar At a Time, Dr. Elaine Ruiz Lopez describes her life growing up in the South Bronx where the challenges facing the Puerto Rican community are enormous. Poverty, hunger, crime, sex...

There have been many books written on Islam, so why another one? This book offers so much on Islam and its valuable information is the reason author Erwin Lutzer writes another Islam book. Dr. Samuel Naaman of Moody Bible Institute, who was born in Pakistan...

The Hand in the Back of the Room (Connecting School Work to Real Life) by Dr. Byron L Ernest is a non-fiction education book that would appeal most to a mixed audience of young adults and adults who are or have an interest in the...

“Trust in the wisdom of the universe, and in good time the answers will appear.” Trust is a difficult concept to understand, no matter how old you are. How can we trust that what we want to share, what we want to be heard, is...

Set in a brutal apocalyptic world with two suns, Mathias B. Freese's In The Throes follows the story of a creature that unexpectedly attains awareness. The only thing Gruff's undeveloped mind could fathom as he opened his eyes to the world was that the Close...

If you like historical biographies about seemingly ordinary people who lead extraordinary lives, filled with almost unbelievable daring and adventure, and all to save the lives of others at the risk of their own, you’ll like The Mission of Abbé Glasberg in the French Resistance...

The Skullington Family Skeletons in the Closet by M.J.Evans is a picture book for young children. Mr. and Mrs. Skullington struggle to get their young daughter Ulna to stay in bed. Ulna does her usual ritual of drinking a glass of water, leaving the door...

The New Dog In The House by Rita Mendoza tells the tale of Brownie, a cute little dog who refuses to let his owner give him a bath because he is too busy playing with his friends. When he keeps fighting against her, despite being...

In the Family Way by Jacqueline Smith is a literary fiction novel set in the 1920s that follows Mary Maguire, a fatherless girl raised by her grandmother to be a devout Catholic. Mary faces a life-changing dilemma and chooses to fight back by joining Cumann...