Regina Puckett’s Once Upon a Modern Time is a collection of five short stories based on well-known fairy tales. First, the story of Phillip and Rose. I thought the story was sweet, and an innovative take on the fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty. The second...

Amethyst Eyes: The Legend Comes to Life by Debbie Brown is the sequel to Amethyst Eyes. It picks up three years after the conclusion of the previous novel. Now eighteen, Tommy has started specific training along with Jayden. Tommy continues to struggle with his desire...

Buried Pasts by George Stratford is a historical novel that shows how World War II continued to disrupt people’s lives long after it ended. Shortly after the war broke out, Mike Stafford, a Canadian, joined the RAF to defend Britain against the Nazi threat. With...

Mary and Tom Lovell are twins and they are set for an adventure, only they don't realize it yet. They've been taken from boarding school and sent to northern England to live with an aunt and uncle that they have never met before. Like so...

Broken Strings by Nancy Means Wright is a murder mystery. Faye Hubbard and Marion are friends and puppeteers together. During a show, Marion collapses and Fay determines that she will continue the puppet show. But she already has foster children to look after, and her...

Jacob Miller is a young man, but older by his own standards. He feels he is a huge disappointment to all since losing his small printing business, and subsequently being chased by the IRS for failure to pay taxes. It seems like Jacob has become...

Amethyst Eyes by Debbie Brown is a sci-fi tale geared towards young adults. Tommy is a typical teenager (except for the fact that he has amethyst eyes) who just wants to hang out with his friends and have a good time. One fateful day he...

Rebirth by Debbie Brown is a young adult science fiction story about three teens who flee from their city homes to survive in the nearby mountains. As more and more people vanish, the teens decide the city isn't safe, but they aren't prepared for the...

For five years Emma has put off coming back here, back to the place she called home. She just couldn't bear it at first, and it was easier to put it off than to deal with it, but now she was going to have to...

Ever heard the expression, don't judge someone unless you've walked a mile in their shoes? Policeman are often portrayed as either the good or bad cop. In fact there are good cops and bad cops, but there is also a mix of both. What makes...

Killer Date is the story of Jenny Caldwell and Reno Marks. Jenny is working hard to help get her sister Angie through college. But when Angie goes missing, she enlists the help of Scandals Investigation Agency and its owner, the gorgeous Reno. Charged with finding...

Hetty and the Yeti is written by Jules Burnett. Minky is a deceased Mountain Marmot who’s an official assistant to the spirit guide. His mission is to remain invisible and follow a Tibetan girl named Hetty. Hetty rubs a special amulet given to her by...

Welcome to London, William Shakespeare is a fictionalized chronicle of history's most celebrated author and playwright's “lost years” by D. Lawrence-Young. Set against the turbulent Catholic-Protestant bloodbath of Elizabethan England, we start in the Henley Street home of Shakespeare's parents, John and Mary. I was...

Born in 1832 and dead at the age of 30 in 1862, Arrow has been given the chance to return to earth to protect his reincarnated soul mate, Maria Ridge. From the young age of four years old, Maria’s able to see and hear certain...

Ghosts of the Queen Mary is a humorous novel written by Karen Truesdell Riehl. Toots and her husband Max are having a romantic weekend aboard the historic, and supposedly haunted, Queen Mary, which was turned into a floating hotel after its last voyage. The two...

The Rabbit Ate My Homework by Rachel Elizabeth Cole introduces 11-year-old Drew who does not want a rabbit; he thinks, in fact, that they are rather stupid. Drew has a sister who is just as annoying as rabbits. It is his sister who blackmails him....

Kitten & Koi (Kitten and Friends Book 2) by Aviva Gittle is a fun children's book that is aimed at those from the ages of 2-10. Kitten has a new friend, Koi, who is a fish and of course cannot leave the comfort of the...

Brood by author Chase Novak (aka Scott Spencer) is the sequel to the fascinating horror story, The Breed. In The Breed we meet Alex and Leslie Twisden, a happily married couple desperate for children. After trying numerous fertility treatments, they turn to a doctor in...

Six months have passed since Tandy Angel rediscovered the love of her life, James Rampling, and helped solve a murder. She and the rest of the Angels are just trying to live whatever life they can manage – a new school, new inheritance...and new problems....

After the deaths of her parents and grandmother, Ryleigh Donovan is left caring for her younger sister Mia and struggling to survive. After a traumatic experience, she meets Jackson, who is something called a Death Dealer...but she doesn't have time for that - she has...