Kernel of Vedic Truth by Dev Bhattacharyya, as the title suggests, is a synopsis of some of the most revered and ancient Vedic texts from India. Kernel of Vedic Truth borrows from and explains the religious and spiritual contexts stated in the Bhagavata Purana and...

Have you ever had the proper coffee experience? Dr. David Powers, a coffee connoisseur, shows how persons can take a few minutes of their time to turn coffee drinking into pleasurable adventures. His book, 51 Tips, Tricks and Ideas for Enjoying Coffee Better, is for...

Stewie Meets New Friends by Melissa Seitz is a delightful story about Stewie the Speedboat that takes young readers through some exciting and adventurous journeys. Stewie is the new blue shiny boat on Lake Lee Lee. Though he is happy to have a new home,...

Isolated Incident is the story of the tragic death of a young housewife and mother, Nancy Cooper. But it is also the story of small town politics and justice, and the rush to judgment that followed her murder. On a summer morning in 2008, Nancy...

There Are No Men is a contemporary fiction novel written by Carol Maloney Scott. Claire is a thirty-something professional who's a recruiter in Human Resources at a publishing house. She's been trying to find the right man online, but her computer dates have ranged from...

Warrior Born (Book One of the Katana Series) by Kathrine Leannan is an extraordinary tale of medieval times, about the ancient legends of the Japanese gods in the celestial Kingdom of the Samurai and their interaction with humans on Earth. The tale starts with Imperial...

Wow! I’m not sure if that’s an appropriate way to start a book review, but that is definitely what I thought when I finished reading CLUB MEDicine by debut author Jack Kinsley, following our lead character, Travis Martin, as he continues to live a dual...

Hontas by V.M. Sawh is another short story in the series Good Tales for Bad Dreams. This time, we are taken to Western Wyoming in 1880. Hontas is a bounty hunter with her trusted partner, John. They have been given the task of hunting a...

Buffie and Casey: Fur Ever Friends by Ione Ellis is a cute little children’s book. The story is about a Siamese kitten, Buffie, who is picked on by the other kittens in the pet store just because her eyes are crossed. Buffie’s best friend, Casey,...

Marilyn Cruise’s The Black Chapel is the story of a stripper who hates her life and her job. Scarlett hates her life and she hates her job as a stripper. Every night, she dons a mask and becomes Samantha and strips for the viewing pleasure...

Smelvis: The Two-Scent Skunk is written by Ernest Chambers. Smelvis is a skunk. But he's not like every other skunk. He's really quite different. First of all, instead of being black and white, Smelvis is purple with white stripes. This creates a problem for Smelvis....

The Fourth Descendant is a historical mystery by Allison Maruska. A Richmond historian contacts Sharon, Jonah, Damien and Michelle with incredible news that changes their lives forever. An old letter found in a historic courthouse links these strangers. The letter states that keys entrusted to...

Lucky Go Happy: Make Happiness Happen! by Paul van der Merwe looks at happiness as a complex puzzle. Every chapter of this book covers a small piece of that big puzzle and provides insights into the workings of happiness. The story begins when King Lion,...

Killing the Man by Kenneth B. Humphrey is an action-packed thriller with elements of romance and humor thrown in. Killing the Man gets off to a fast-paced start with an introduction to the central protagonist, Rick Killing, whose character is both believable and quite likable....

The Serpent King's Sorrow by Anne Rowan is about a little girl growing into an adult, and becoming Queen. The girl's name is Eleanor, and she becomes Queen in the beginning of the story when her father dies. She vows to her father that she...

“There are only two types of fairy tales told in the Corps; one begins with, “Once upon a time…” the other, “This is no shite!” - Tippy (Tales of Flying Sergeants) Enlisted Fighter Pilots in WW11. Robert “Tippy” Tipatue, a skilled mechanic, enlisted in the...

Political thrills and chills. Intrigue. Romance. Sexiness. All things that make up a great read in my estimation. And all of these and more can certainly be found in Dissident, the first book in The Bellator Saga by author Cecilia London. Our story follows protagonist...

The Rest of Forever is the story of Noah and Lindsey, who enter each other’s lives in the most unorthodox way possible. Lindsey is responsible for the death of Noah’s wife, Angeline, and the event impacts them both in the usual ways. Noah goes through...

Be prepared: Homeless Hero: Understanding the Soul of Home by Mike Tapscott will forever change your view of the homeless people in our country. This book presents a thorough examination and understanding of a group of people in Phoenix, AZ – these people include the...

Six Seasons by Ellis Pier is a collection of fairy tales and fables. Written in a traditional style, the reader is taken through six short stories, each with a moral and meaning for reflection. Geared towards young adults, the collection begins with the tale of...