“The Lost Souls: A Jungle Adventure” by Robert Apold tells the tale of a Boy Scout troop camp out in the jungles of Panama, with a bit of ghost story thrown in for good measure. The story begins with a brief history of how the...

"Redeeming Reputation" by George H. McVey opens with a pair of desperadoes holding up seminary graduate David Nathaniel Ryder in the Third's train. David allows them to take all of his cash, but when one of the outlaws mistreats a child, David tricks the outlaws...

“Daughter of the Caribbean,” a novel by Norma Jennings, is the sharing of Olivia’s emotions and a portrayal of her life in Jamaica. Olivia and her mother, Ms Birdie, return to Jamaica for the funeral services of Ms Birdie’s friend, Ms Jenny. After the service...

On Groundhog Day of 1975 baby Claire was born prematurely. She was a twenty-sixth week baby. The hospital had never had a preemie this young survive but Claire had an angel watching over her. Millie Rose died in 1922 when her baby Mae Dae was...

Ben Lazare Mijuskovic has done serious research on loneliness and the role it has played in literature and in psychology and philosophy throughout the ages. In the introduction to "Loneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature" he concludes that "man is a social, a "political", that...

"Live to Tell Your Story: Stories and Decisions on the Road to Success" by author/businessman Dave LaRue is only fifty-nine pages long and easy to read, puruse and absorb. The author owns many successful, thriving companies and coaches business entrepreneurs in how to achieve success....

"Strike of the Mountain Man" by William W. Johnstone is a good western cowboy story. There are good guys and bad guys and lots of fastest draw gun battles. Smoke Jensen is the all around good guy, hero of the story. He has a great...

"Katie Opens Her Heart" by Jerry S. Eicher chronicles the life of a young Amish girl as she steps tentatively over the threshold from adolescence into adulthood. Katie is changing: her co-workers see it while her mother fears it. Katie's mother, Emma, a widow for...

Remy O’Malley has a special gift. The seventeen year old can heal people’s injuries with her magical touch. But even though she has this uncanny ability, her own life is broken and flawed from years of abuse at the hands of her stepfather, who beats...

In response to her father’s last request, Lark Chaikin travels to Last Chance, South Carolina, to scatter his ashes in a miniature golf course named Golfing for God. The first problem is that the town doesn’t want her there; the second is that something happened...

God is a God of change. Whenever he takes you to a place where there is darkness, he wants you to find a new path for yourself. He will lead and guide you like a gentle Shepherd on your road to Damascus. Job loss or...

“A Rocky Mountain Christmas,” written by William W. Johnstone with J.A. Johnstone, is a story of survival along with love and betrayal set in the late 1800’s. Rebecca Robinson, former Ambassador and the country’s most admired woman, is waiting for her flight and Margaret Chambers,...

365 days worth of inspiration is what you will find in Joyce Meyer's "Trusting God Day By Day". The author never disappoints her reader and this book is a treasure indeed, a perfect way to start or end the day. Be lifted up in God's...

It has been said that a person's words are an insight into his or her mind. I believe it to be true! Joyce Meyers sets out to make her readers really think hard about the choice of verbal expression they choose and the ramifications of...

For some people, no matter what their intentions, life seems to bring challenge after challenge. "Flora's Wish" by Kathleen Y'Barbo is the story of "fatal Flora", a beautiful and feisty redhead who has, through no discernible fault of her own, lost four former fiancés to...

Evelyn Barrett was a highly successful attorney whose husband Eddie loves her despite her temper and outgoing, outspoken ways. On page 88, Eddie says of the day they met when Evelyn marched up to the AT&T phone yard demanding to speak with a supervisor, "I...

“Wagons West: Arizona!”, written by Dana Fuller Ross, is part of the 'Wagons West series' depicting life on the frontier across America. The Holt family has been lured west to the open lands and the freedom to move there. Toby Holt is trying to stake...

Widow Willow Peterson has recovered from unexpected loss and finds comfort in the close knit family she holds so dearly in her heart. But even as she comes to terms with the loss of her husband, she finds renewed faith. Willow seeks to find a...

It is November of 1950 in Apple Creek, Ohio, and Amish-born Jerusha Springer has finished a perfect Rose of Sharon quilt to take to the Dalton Fair. Jerusha plans on selling the quilt and using the sale money to run away from her Amish religion...

College student Annalisa Turner is having trouble deciding what life direction she wants to take. Sure she is pretty and has an outstanding bubbly personality. But Annalisa just can’t decide what to major in school and decides perhaps owning a gym might be more to...