In Who We Were by Christy Sloat, Sadie Peters is going to summer school at a different school than her own in order to gain some extra credit so she can have shorter days next year. She never intended to gain more friends or start...

Death Takes a Mistress by Rosemary and Larry Mild is the second book featuring Dan and Rivka Sherman, but although there are references to the first book, it’s not necessary to have read the first one to enjoy this one. The plot revolves around...

In a little town in northern France live one dog, two parrots and one master. Their days are filled with walking in the gardens and looking for fruit in the orchard. The two parrots, Gregorie and Birdie, loved riding on the back of their doggie...

Engaging Enchantment by Efran Myles is the first tale in The Legend of Lord Randall series. It begins with a bedtime story being told about how the Keeper got his magic. The story is told by their mother to nine-year-old Alyssa, and her little brother...

Saniyah’s Face is an educational book by Akua Agusi. The book teaches children about the parts of the face, and Saniyah Black is the model who demonstrates by following the basic instructions. These are translated into five different languages, and there’s a colour guide showing...

The Video Effect is an excellent book which covers several aspects of video marketing. It’s an extremely thorough guide and I would highly recommend it for anyone interested in video marketing, which is nowadays a key tool for internet marketing. It is full of facts...

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...