In The Lives Between Us by author Theresa Rizzo, we are faced with the question: how far would we go to avenge the death of the one person we allowed ourselves to love? That is the exact question faced by our protagonist, reporter Skylar “Skye”...

Being different is hard for Keilann Douglas in Chicago, but even worse when the family moves to a small town in Scotland where her father takes a position at a university. Of mixed Ojibwa and Scottish heritage, Keilann discovers a gift drawn from both cultures...

Fantastic! That's what I thought when I finished reading Chasing 193: The Quest to Visit Every Country in the World. Authors Ryan Trapp and Lee Abbamonte have done an excellent job in collecting stories from 34 of the 100 people who have visited all 193...

Max Riley, a newly-appointed CEO, boarded the corporate jet in Denver and was found dead when it landed in Omaha. Claudia Sullivan, a new but gifted private investigator, is hired by Max’s family to assist the police in the investigation of his death. Claudia is...

Memories From The Past by Pam McCagh is a collection, a potpourri of short stories, random and not so random journeys with those that have not yet crossed over. Pam writes these stories as they are told to her, spiritually. They come to her quite...

Anna J Campbell immediately offers you a word of advice as she opens up Chapter 1, Keep Your Head In the Game, in 12 Healthy Habits of Business Leadership: The Power of Investing in Yourself. “As a business owner, our time and money is very...

Super: Origins is a superhero story by Palladian which focuses on main character Lex McKilliam. This ambitious young woman joins an elite force of heroes with extraordinary talents and finds herself thrown in at the deep end everywhere they take her. Learning to be a...

Verses of Life, of Love, of God by Timothy J. Perior is a collection of poems which are a mixture of poignant and inspirational. Most of the poems are directed towards Christians, but I feel they can be enjoyed by anyone. The poems I particularly...

In Crumpets and Cowpies by Shanna Hatfield, the year is 1890; the Crumpet is Lady Jemma Bryan; the Cowpie is Thane Jordan. We first meet Thane as he arrives in England to settle the estate of his dead brother, Henry. The will is read and...

Two Mothers, One Prayer: Facing Your Child's Cancer with Hope, Strength, and Courage is co-authored by Laura Lane and Laurie Nersten and is the true, inspiring and touching account of their emotional journeys after their twelve-year-old daughters were diagnosed with the same type of brain...

In Orion & The Orcas by Debbie Bailey, Orion (8) and her family are going on a fishing trip. Orion always dreams of catching the most fish, but when her family goes on the trip, she is constantly told that she is too young to...

The Way of the Fairy Godmother by Jennifer Morse MS PhD is a self-help book aimed at aiding people in reaching the path of enduring happiness. She does this through relating challenges to the story of Cinderella and her Fairy Godmother. Instead of focusing on...

Redemption’s Warrior by Jennifer Morse and William Mortimer is a poignant story of Christopher Marcos’ imprisonment on Isla Tres Marias. On his 18th birthday, Christopher crosses the US/Mexican border and finds himself falsely accused of smuggling drugs and whisked off to the island prison, which...

I thought Secrets of the Velvet Closet: A Memoir by Lena Rai was fascinating and hard to put down. Rai grew up knowing she was a lesbian, but attempted to live the straight life by getting married. She suffered from both mental and physical abuse...

The Authentic Sale by Rena Cohen-First is a book to show every woman that she can move from the supportive roles, considered more traditionally feminine, to the front lines in the sales force and flourish there. Based on the hierarchy of needs and other theories...

What I’ve Learned: An Encyclopedia of Perpetual Bullshit by Christopher T. Heist is a humorous collection of life experiences, editorials, and essays on various topics. With his blatant honesty, Heist not only takes and applies a razor sharp wit to the typical memoir, but also...

Bloodied footprints in the snow ... in Revolution Rising: Book Two of the Tewkesbury Chronicles by Jo Gillespie. In the winter of 1778, the fledgling Continental Army is encamped at a place called Valley Forge. Times are extremely hard, with a lack of food and...

Know Thyself: To Awaken Self-Realization by Lateef Terrell Warnick takes ideals from Eastern as well as Western thoughts to dwell deeply on the aim of life. It finds five states of consciousness, called koshas, for each atom and specifies them as Annamaya Kosha pertaining to...

Spellbound Souvenir by Efran Myles is the second part of The Lord of Randall Castle series. This tale picks right up where the first book left off. Alyssa and her younger brother know that it will soon be bedtime. And with that comes the continuing...

I loved the different voices in Maniacs in the Fourth Dimension by YT Whitemansson. During the annual Convention-con, a bunch of fans are gathered in expectation of the arrival of Mr. Abraxas, the mysterious author of the comic book '365 Heavens.' This story is told...