Albert Mazza worked for the New York City public school system from 1963 until 1995. He worked under six chancellors and a changing Board of Education from 1979 until 1990. In "A Teacher Grows in Brooklyn", the author tells of how, in 1977, he was...

"Moderate Drinking My Way" by Donna Cornett, who is the founder and director of Drink/Link Moderate Drinking Programs, is an informative book written for women. The author knows her facts as she is a problem drinker. She also knows statistics as on page 3 she...

"Into the Dark" by Alison Gaylin is one of those books that will haunt you after you close the back cover. Investigator Brenna Spector accepts a new case in which a webcam performer has disappeared. When Brenna watches the video for clues, she discovers that...

Hired to promote O’Connell Organic Farm and Spa, Dana Lewis finds herself becoming more of a farmhand than a spokesperson or promoter. But Dana doesn’t complain, doing her best to help out and only happy to be employed even if it means dealing with runaway...

Paris. Just the word brings to mind history, grace, fine art, literature and gardens. And of course the Eiffel Tower. Ruth Yunker fell in love with Paris and has written a book bringing to life the style and customs of what it is like to...

"Huckleberry Finn Grows Up" by Sam Sackett brings us back to the world of the beloved characters of Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer. Deciding to get away from Aunt Sally's plans to make him behave, Huck runs off to Injun territory leaving his best friends...

The Internet Edition of "Hot Buttons" is a must for parents and anyone working with children, tweens and teens. This edition covers internet activity, social networking, file sharing, internet porn and internet predators, plus so much more. There is no way any parent can know...

In the "Hot Buttons Drug Edition" the author starts off with the why when and hows, with insight into how to use this book. Then it goes through substance abuse, alcohol, inhalants, OTC and prescription drugs and illegal drugs. This book is a valuable resource...

In "Hot Buttons Dating Edition" the author talks about dating starting with the early boy-girl relationship. She hits on whether or not to date, missionary dating, physical attraction and violence and abuse in dating. It also talks about protective procedures, uses scripture and suggests the...

“Scarab – Horemheb: The Amarnan Kings Book 5” by Max Overton is another exciting and action-packed episode in the life of the – presumably – fictional Scarab, a daughter, sister, niece, mother, wife, and grandmother to various Pharaohs of ancient Egypt. This chapter in her...

"Never-Ending Dream" by Conny Conway took me on a journey into the hearts and minds of two special people who have never physically met, yet have been tied together mentally and spiritually as twin flames, a bond far closer than a soul mate. Paul Terrence,...

“Harley and the Egg” by Malinda Mitchell is an educational tale about a red dachshund puppy named Harley, and his response to discovering an egg in the yard. Harley asked his mother if he could keep the egg, incubate it, and raise whatever hatched from...

Fans of Jeffery Deaver will be thrilled with his latest offering “Triple Threat: 3 Original Short Stories.” Fans will be thrilled with the return of Kathryn Dance, a police officer with a special talent for reading body language, in 'Fast'. In this short story she...

"Monster Hill" tells of Boston and the crime bosses and their followers who trafficked in whatever brought them power and money. Years ago, in 1963, Angelo Garguilo ran all the local crime except for that of the Irish, better known as the Winter Hill gang....

"Unintended Consequences" by Marti Green is an excellent read. Dani Trumball is drawn into solving an old murder case. One man, George Calhoun, is in death row, and maintains he is innocent of killing his daughter, Angelina. There is a body, but it is badly...

Birmingham, Alabama, was a hot bed of trouble in 1963. There had been fifty unsolved bombings of black people's properties in the last twenty years. Black adults wanted no part of protest marches as they knew there would be retaliation. They watched over their children...

On the day Lewis Nash turned twelve, he expected to feel a bit different, maybe a bit older and wiser. He didn’t expect to turn into the shape of anything that popped into his head, like a stick insect or a dinosaur. It is all...

"A World Apart" is a very long fantasy. It is essentially about the fate of a family and three friends — Demetrius, Eleyna, and Halcyon. The book starts with the stories of Demetrius’s grandfather, who was a great soldier, and Demetrius’s father, who was content...

For second-generation Goth princess, Emylene Stipes, life is anything but normal. Born to first-generation Goth parents, Vandy and Theo Stipes, Emylene, their only child, is rebellious and is revered by the Goth community. "Perverse" by Larry Rodness is a story where myths meet legends, and...

Andrea Collins meets Lans Mulder when she is fourteen years old. She is staying on her grandparents' farm when Lans' family arrive from the Netherlands. Andrea and Lans find that they enjoy being together, riding horses across her grandparents' vast land. Lans even loves it...