William Short’s The Griffin’s Ring: Beginnings follows Griffin “Fin” Short, an Australian teenager whose move to Clandesnoir, Maryland, begins with his mother’s disappearance and a gold ring she leaves behind. The ring transforms Fin’s body overnight. Soon he can hear animals, while its griffin emblem...

Rory’s Not That Guy And Other Tales from Middle America by William E Burleson features what the author calls semi-autobiographical stories that capture middle America and middle Americans. This award-winning collection provides humorous stories from a decidedly male perspective. Yes, potty jokes and salacious comedy...

The Cauldron of Anastasis is the fifth book in William P. Blake III’s The Blood and the Seed series. The story weaves sixty years of occult mystery into one epic showdown. The story opens in 1930s Bucharest, where the immortal sorceress Morgaine Lefey evades the...

Chasing the Wind by William Isley is the story of three young men who learn the hard way that seeking happiness in the wrong places doesn’t equate to fulfillment or contentment. James, Freddy, and Bart couldn't be more different from each other, but when the...

In his memoir Six Weeks, William Ledbetter follows the final illness of his sister, Nancy, after doctors find that cancer has reached the area around her brain and spine. Nancy asks to leave the hospital and spend her remaining time in her adult daughter's New...

I have just finished reading Imprisoned World by William L Frame. I found this book to be a fascinating piece of science fiction. Imprisoned World introduces us to the basin of Amora, where the people live trapped behind mountains, completely unaware that there is a...

In William Amos’s The Seed of Joy, American Peace Corps volunteer Paul Harkin arrives in South Korea in 1979, where he falls in love with Han Mi Jin, an English teacher involved in the democracy movement. Their relationship comes under pressure when Mi Jin’s parents...

Thousands of AI startups have sprung up over the last few years. So, how can investors take advantage of this market opportunity? William K. Smith is a veteran investor, entrepreneur, and founder and CEO of Renaissance Capital. According to Smith, the perfect time to invest...

William Schutmaat’s The Imagined Kingdom opens in 1822 London, where Scottish soldier Gregor MacGregor presents members of White’s Club with a map of Poyais, a Central American country he claims to rule as Cacique. Raised in the Scottish Highlands, MacGregor enters military service before joining...

William Ian Grubman’s Paris After the Storm is set in Paris in 1947, where Émile Rothstein serves as Director of Restorations at the Louvre as thousands of artworks stolen by the Nazis await return to their owners. When a Renoir Émile repairs disappears from the...

The Blue Lodge Order: The Battle of Great Bridge is a riveting historical fantasy novella by author William J. Pocan. The story is set in Virginia. In December 1775, the warriors led by Lord Dunmore, Virginia's last British governor, attacked the Great Bridge village on...

The Mississippi River Basin is the Backbone of the United States by William B. Stickle is a wide-ranging account of how the river system helped build America and continues to shape life across the country. Covering thirty-two states and two Canadian provinces, the basin brings...

Captain Alexandria de Sade was once the captain of Naviwerks chrono-ship #25. After learning the truth about how the company was treating their customers, she turned down a promotion, left the man she loved and disappeared with her ship. Her new plan was to sabotage...

What would you do if you walked into your pantry one day and found Queen Elizabeth I sitting there, as prim and proper as only she could be, and sitting on a bag of potatoes at that – King Edward potatoes? And then, a late...

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...

The Fantastic Travels of William and the Monarch Butterfly: Fly, Fly Away on the Wings of a Monarch Butterfly by Christina Steiner is a great book that teaches children and adults how to respect butterflies and other insects. This book also teaches them about butterflies,...

Written by Vivian Head and illustrated by Biddy Lee, The Wanderings of William Whiptail follows the delightful and whimsical adventures of a mouse traveling to live with his cousin. William has lived in London for years now and longs for a break from the city’s...

Have you ever wondered how the story of the Easter bunny and colored eggs began? Well, there is a tale of a certain bunny, William Jackrabbit, that occurred just outside the small village of Annaheim in Saskatchewan on Canada’s vast prairie. One winter, William Jackrabbit...

Ian Dawson’s The Sexual Misadventures of Alicia Williams, Alpha Female is about her pursuit of someone who satisfies her in and out of the bedroom. Alicia's first misadventure involves Jake, who lives next door in a fraternity house. The next day, she learns that the...

William J. McCoy and his wife, Olivia (Liv), are celebrating that they’re going to be parents. But on the drive home, the car blows a tire, and Liv is killed. William wakes up in the hospital totally bereft. He receives a visit from an odd...