Stephanie McKenny is a minister who has written her first young adult book called Better Than That. Readers meet four friends, Myra, Monica, Chastity and Chandra, each of whom have their own teen problems. One is overweight and another is emotionally and physically abused. Another...

San Juan Island Adventures: Visit San Juan Island through the eyes of Grandpa is a travel/philosophical book written by Jack M. Schneider. Grandpa has a large extended family, which enjoys a family gathering each year. This year, they’ll be meeting up on San Juan Island...

The Feud of Lovelace Court is a preteen story by Margaret Pearce. The residents of Lovelace Court dislike their new neighbours, the Morris family. The kids are dirty, wear old clothes and fight a lot. Gerty and her twin brother Phil are upset when Robbie...

I've collected so many series guides that I could have a whole shelf for them. They're little books that give me quick run downs on episodes and tell me what to expect from my favorite shows. Usually, they are straightforward, lack luster, and unoriginal. James...

Binnacle Bay is a police procedural mystery written by S.C. Harker. Pat, the Binnacle Bay Chief of Police, has been called out to investigate a possible shooting at Gus and Sasha Murdock’s house on Sea Strand. When he arrives, a dog is barking and no...

Death is a subject many people rarely want to think about. Many spend their entire lives working at finding immortality and freedom from death, yet no one has so far managed it. In After Life: True Tales of the Restless Dead, we get a glimpse...

Mexican Eskimo, Book 1: Exmikan by Anker Frankoni is a real trip that will take readers into the life of one human being who readily accepts whatever is offered in life without looking at the consequences that might happen. The book has adventure, myths, legends,...

Window of Within: Nature by Nicole Anderson is an uplifting collection of poems that calms the mind of the reader. It revolves around the concept of Nature being the ultimate healer in one's life. Nature speaks to our souls in many ways. It's just that...

Just Dessert is the second book in the Ladies of Larkspur series, and with this one we meet seventeen-year-old Mary Fitzgerald and her four siblings, Clive, Bobby, Lizzie and Gigi. After the death of their mother, Mary became the caretaker of her siblings because of...

A Thousand Miles of Paradise: Nature and Spirituality by Nicole Anderson is an uplifting book that speaks about the symbiotic relationship we humans share with nature. The author connects nature with God and encourages readers to be more aware of the sights and sounds of...

As a woman, I've certainly wondered at the psychology behind the mind of a man going through a mid-life crisis. Midmen: The Modern Man's Guide to Midlife Crisis is exactly what it says it is...the hard and dirty truth on what happens to a dude...

My Family Is Different by Jessica Marie Baumgartner is an informative as well as educational book for kids that tells them how each family is different. The book shows how the little girl learns about her family and also about the families of her friends,...

Author Sandra Brown does it again! Another Dawn (Coleman Family Saga Book 2) is another delightful romance with sizzle. Another Dawn allows readers to once again visit with the Coleman Family. Banner Coleman (Lydia and Ross’s daughter) was all set to be married, but on...

Young Lemony Snicket has been asked to help track an arsonist in the town of Stain'd-by-the-Sea. But as is often the case, where there is one mystery to solve, there are usually others, and those in Stain'd-by-the-Sea are plentiful. In his role as an apprentice...

The Witches of East End (The Beauchamp Family Book 1) was written by author Melissa de la Cruz. This is her first adult book; previously she penned the bestselling series, Blue Bloods. Witches of East End is the story of Joanna Beauchamp and her two...

Sergei Gun, an ex-SEAL, was part of a black-ops group sent into the Mexican jungle to retrieve two businessmen being held hostage. They discovered a third hostage; a beautiful young woman. From the moment Sergei laid eyes on her, he was hooked. He fought his...

Because of You: A Memoir of Growing, Grieving and Mothering Without a Mother by Leigh Vozzella is a short but heartfelt memoir about the author’s mother. It is also about how Vozzella overcame depression after her mother’s death. In Because of You, Vozzella writes about...

Island of A Thousand Springs by Sarah Lark takes the reader on a rare journey from the dreary streets of London to the slave plantations of Jamaica in the mid-1700s. The tale follows Nora Reed as she loses her first love and marries Elias Fortnam,...

Why Doesn’t God Fix It? by Kimberly Rae takes on the big question everybody asks sooner or later: If God is so loving, why does He let bad things happen? Right up front, Rae clarifies that she does not have a definitive answer, but she...

William Edwards and the Wizardly Glasses is a children’s fantasy by Jonathan Berg and S.Z. Berg. Kids tease and avoid William Edwards, who wears tattered clothes to school. His wealthy parents rejects him, and do not care if he eats foods containing mustard, knowing it...