CatchEM by Julie Hodgson jumps straight into the lonely aftermath of an assault that the police simply shrug off. Grace Thorne is left trying to piece her life back together with large gaps in her memory after a university night out. But the authorities merely...

The Selfish Shellfish and the Sick Sea by Andrea Harrison, with bright, engaging illustrations by Mariana Hnatenko, is a positive and meaningful underwater adventure that introduces children to the importance of caring for the earth and showing empathy. In it, we meet an Alaskan king...

F.A. Calder's Tidestep: The Water Anchor opens the Saga of Arthios with the eighteen-year-old blacksmith’s apprentice, Zaphiel, aching for adventure beyond the sleepy village of Farin. He gets his wish when his master sends him to deliver a sealed scroll to the Water Master in...

Koa and the Nebulous is a children's sci-fi adventure by T.I. Avens. At the Bellflower Ranger Station on the planet of Galauthus, Koa Sapspark and the rest of the crew of Zephyr's Oath from the North Sector are fully prepared for their next mission. However,...

In M.J. Azinger’s Fae of Legacy and Lies, at twenty-three, Mary is the Maiden of the Triple Goddess on Avalon, a sacred island where she has spent her life secluded from men and convinced her half-fae blood has no magic. After her mother Caerllion dies,...

Arshes is going after the Monster, her father Daelen StormTiger, to accomplish her ultimate mission: to stop the Monster from annihilating Tempestria. But that’s not the only threat Tempestria is facing. Time is running out as the decaying pocket dimension in which it is trapped...

Perfectly Yours, Mrs. Wilcox by T.L. Forsyth is set in the 1950s in Willowbrook Heights, where Evelyn Harding arrives with her husband Richard, expecting a fresh start, only to discover that neighborhood life is governed by Patricia Wilcox, the homeowners’ association president. Patricia gives Evelyn...

If you are looking for a thriller with a lot of heart, Glorious Debris by Elisabeth Wathen is an excellent choice. The narrative introduces us to Ann Davenport, a 68-year-old cancer survivor who simply wants a peaceful life running her pier concessions and rental shop...

Tuesday in Trussville is Robert L. Mason's account of how he built SPOC Energy, a power conversion company in small-town Alabama, around a philosophy he calls "Lift Up." The book opens on a single dramatic morning when a company-wide drug test leads an employee to...

The Day There Were No Teachers is an entertaining children's picture book by C. M. Harris. It's about the importance of teachers. Children arrive at school and notice that their teachers are nowhere to be found. They are so thrilled. They think it will be...

The First Scroll of El Shaddai: Moses' Vision by Armando Rodriguez is a deeply moving retelling of the Bible's Book of Genesis. It is presented as a divine vision granted to Moses. Starting from creation, the book takes readers to the Garden of Eden and...

Samuel Marquis’s Empire and Frontier is set in 1689 New York, where Peter Schuyler serves as mayor of Albany as the province faces rebellion following England’s Glorious Revolution. Everything changes when New York City merchant Jacob Leisler seizes Fort James, claiming provincial power in support...

Reawaken by Dr. Richard Earl Poulin III is a memoir co-written with Ms. Judy Wei that documents a family’s fight for their daughter’s life. Richard Poulin III and his wife, Judy, were living in Asia when their daughter, Rylae-Ann, began to show mysterious symptoms as...

Everyone wants to be successful. However, you may be surprised to learn that navigating success isn't as easy or as simple as it looks from the outside. So, how do you prepare for life after success? In Surviving Success, Adrian Solas reveals the many issues...

In Quill Holland’s Corrupted Race, years after the Horror is destroyed, and Project RESTORE rebuilds humanity’s damaged worlds, Raith lives on Gaia with his children after having once been Tynan Khidar, the emperor whose identity was overwritten. His attempt at farming is interrupted when the...

Jeff Janoda’s Season of Life follows Basil Biggs, a free Black farmer whose Pennsylvania land becomes part of the Gettysburg battlefield in 1863. After Confederate troops retreat, Basil returns home to find his farm devastated. Union intelligence officer John Babcock recruits him to follow the...

Young Asher of Afvoling is the latest recruit to join the Silver Hands. On the island of Ganhalem, alongside The Butcher, Sibble Keeneye, Frostulf the Giant, and the legendary twins Tosti and Skuli, they embark on their most dangerous mission yet. They are to go...

David Z. Pyke’s All Hot and Bleeding is set in the Republic of Texas in 1840, where sixteen-year-old Silas Grant returns to his family’s Brazos Valley homestead after an expedition into Mexico leaves him wounded and haunted by the men he killed. Silas hopes to...

In Stephanie Cotta’s Heartwrecked, young tinker Aaren Lockett has vanished into the hands of a scientist known only as Doc, whose interest in Aaren’s healing blood has turned captivity into a dangerous experiment. Three months later, Sasha Loren still refuses to believe the boy who...

Sometimes an animal seems to find the people that need it most. In Welcome Home, Mr. Crackers by Britt Davis, the Barker family is enjoying an autumn walk through the park when Claire spots something unusual near the swings: a dachshund wearing a shiny black...