"Ups and Downs at the Boardwalk" by Karl Beckstrand is a concept-teaching book for very young children, and is appropriate even for infants, from birth through to about age 3 or 4. It uses very vivid colors throughout, which is sure to gain and maintain...

In 1996, Los Angeles Police Detective Danny McGuire investigates the horrific murder of wealthy Andrew Jakes and the brutal beating and rape of his beautiful young wife, Angela. Danny resettles in France and marries, but the murder pattern continues. In England police are faced with...

John Sletten lives in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania with his second wife Ellen and their three sons. To all appearances, John is just another office worker, but he is actually an undercover worker for the FBI, investigating corporate fraud and money misdirection. John, or Jack Oleson as...

Callie has made a lot of bad choices in her life when it came to men. On the run from her biker boyfriend, she takes a job as a saloon girl in Way Out West. When she misses the coach to the town she meets...

Glass artist, Amanda St. Claire has fled her hometown of Portland, Oregon, for Seattle, Washington and has been teaching at the Pilchick Glass School. Her not-so-nice boyfriend, Tom Webster, was killed and Amanda was falsely accused of his murder. Tom was cheating on Amanda and,...

"My Dearest Naomi" is the story of Eugene Mast and his dearest, Naomi Miller. Leaving his Amish community in Indiana to teach at a Mennonite school in Iowa, Eugene leaves the girl he has been wanting to marry for a long nine months. During this...

Rhoda Byler lives in a small Amish community in Morgansville, while over in a little Community in Harvest Mills Samuel King resides tending to the family apple orchard which is called, King’s Orchard. Since some strange things have happened with Rhoda and her herbal medicines,...

Do you find yourself wanting to pray for your child, but just don’t know the right words to pray? Well, Stormie Omartian has written a book just for you! Realizing the difficult task of raising a child and the need for prayer to help with...

The clock strikes midnight, and Ninja Nighttime has a mission to do. With everyone asleep, the house is dark and quiet, so Ninja creeps throughout the house in search of his treasure but before he finds it, Ninja runs into a big surprise, one he...

Kerry had just arrived home from her brother Jordan's wedding when she was kidnapped by the son of a man whom Jordan put in jail. Her brother Rick calls his friend Luke and asks him to find her. When Luke arrives at the remote cabin,...

"Defensive Wounds" is one of a series by Lisa Black. You may benefit from reading previous books (if you want to know more about the main character of Theresa McLean) but this novel stands on its own as a thriller which may keep you up...

Slavery. In the twenty-first century it is difficult to imagine relationships among free and owned people. Due primarily to the poor living conditions of slaves on this plantation and the uncaring attitude of the owner, Hester's mother died after giving birth when Hester was just...

Mary Albanese peels back the outer layers of her life to share an incredible journey of resilience, hardship, education, and self-discovery in her wonderful memoir "Midnight Sun Arctic Moon." Albanese is no ordinary young lady. She applies for a teaching position in Alaska, but when...

"The Blood of Heroes: The Thirteen Day Struggle for the Alamo" by James Donovan is a good book. I doubt whether there are many Americans, especially Texans, who do not know the story of Davy Crockett and the Alamo; it was one of the most...

"By Starlight" by Dorothy Garlock takes place during the depression era in the Big Sky country of Montana. Maddy Aldridge has one thing on her mind, to keep the family store from going under. With her father bed ridden and a younger sister to take...

Princess Petra will have her royal birthday the ninth day of the ninth month of the ninth year. It is the royal custom that Petra will get whatever her heart desires. Imagine the King and Queen's surprise when she announces that she shall be a...

"The Ice Cream Vendor's Song" is a collection of forty-six mini stories that became totally addicting for me; I really couldn't stop reading after just one story. Although the stories are totally unrelated, one story led to another because I was curious to see who I might meet...

The book is set in the once sleepy town of Gonzalez, where a mystery is soon to jolt the community in a way it has never known. Dirt poor farmers have become suddenly rich from oil deposits on their property. Greed rears its very ugly...

Azzy went to a lodge where she thought she would find Sam. The manager claimed not to know him but then secretly called to tell him someone was looking for him. After Sam arrived at the lodge and was talking to Azzy there was an...

Christian Kane is a sportswriter who is a bit behind in the times. He really isn't into electronic gadgets, but that has never stopped him from being on top of his game when it comes to his job. So when the Chief Sports Job comes...