Torture Man by Warren Adler begins with a chance encounter that Sarah Raab has with Carl Helman, associated with the CIA, which leaves her with a yet to be repaid debt. When Sarah is confronted with the kidnapping of her daughter, Rachel, she seeks help...

Immortown by Lily Markova is an irresistibly dark read with strange and charming characters. Freya is still processing the death of her brother by putting her focus on her job as an actress. Then an accident on set changes everything. Suddenly she finds herself in...

Metal: A Treasure Hunt is a contemporary fiction novel written by Java Davis. The underlying story, however, has historical roots that date back to the 1700s. Shaker Falls Park was located on land that had been in dispute since colonial times, and the land figured...

ROME - A photographic tour: 122 amazing photos by Alexandru Ciobanu takes the reader on a tour through Rome as the title suggests. It is filled with stunning photos of the city that has fascinated people for many centuries. Some photos are spread over double...

The Seventh Miss Hatfield is a young adult time travel romance written by Anna Caltabiano. Eleven-year-old Cynthia is very attached to her grandmother's doll, Charlotte, something that confuses her mother, as she recalls being more grownup at that age. Cynthia’s looking forward to dinner and...

The Academy is a Christian fiction coming of age novel written by J.T. Payne and Ryan Mix. Sylas Ernst is not quite sure about the reception he'll receive at the 20th anniversary reception for the graduating class of Cherrywood Christian Academy. His senior year certainly...

Ties That Bind by best-selling author Cindy Woodsmall follows Ariana Brenneman, an obedient Amish girl who dreams of opening her own business and settling down with a man she loves. Though her heart still stings from the betrayal of her two best friends five years...

Abba, Father by Gladys Goldsby Ford is about restoring your faith in God, with help in finding Him and holding Him close to your heart. Many people do not appreciate Bible studies; if they read this book, they will understand the core of Bible studies...

A wonderful guide for the new teacher, Felicia Saffold’s Becoming the Difference in a Hopeful Classroom is an insider’s look into the true reality of entering the classroom as its leader. Peppered with her personal experiences, starting as a child with a true love of...

A sweet and lovely story. Those are the words that I would use to describe Catherine Lanigan’s book, A Fine Year for Love from the Shores of Indian Lake series. The story follows Liz Crenshaw, the beautiful vintner who loves nothing more than spending time...

Robert Joseph’s Ominous Obsession is the second story in the Raff Rafferty Mystery Series. Raff is a police officer who has moved with his 18-year-old daughter, Fati, from slower paced California to New York, and is assigned a murder case. Exquisite model Maricarmen Mora has...

A First Grade Fatality by Tim Harrington is a murder mystery. Diane Fallon is a first-grade teacher; part of a band of teachers who get together outside of school. When Carrie Landry fails to turn up for a scheduled meal, Diane is right to be...

The Last White Ruby: The Vanishing Polar Circles is a collection of poetry written by Ronnie J. Smith. Smith is a professional aviator whose flights took him over both poles, and he was also the in-theater Commander of Operation Deep Freeze which enabled him to...

Faolan O'Connor's Drawing Dead by Brian McKinley is set in 1930s New York, a time when the Mafia ruled supreme in the area. We first meet Faolan O’Connor, a hit man known as ‘the Wolf’, as he is preparing to go out on a job...

Beloved Traitor: She Craved and Hated Him by Julia Katz is a contemporary romance that asks the question would you return to a man you hated if he could help with your current situation? That's the question that Dalia is faced with. Years ago, she...

Evitable Destiny by Izabela Monick is a contemporary romance that complicates the simple idea of revenge. After Chris' mother died, he vowed to get revenge on Kevin, his mother's ex-lover. When Chris discovers that Kevin's business is in danger of going into bankruptcy, Chris kidnaps...

Wow. Just wow. I’m not sure if that’s enough of a statement for a review, but those were my thoughts when I finished Don Gutteridge’s book, Lily’s Story. The beautifully wrought historical epic follows our protagonist, Lily, as she traverses through life, from her childhood...

Electric Ancient Egyptians: Penetrating The Atom With Electrified Sperm (Ancient Energy) is a nonfiction metaphysical work written by James Brown. The author combined his practical knowledge as a general contractor with his independent studies of the ancient Egyptians, and arrived at some of his own...

Just For Today: Jesus is Enough by Sharon Hurkens is a spiritual book filled with encouraging words and positive messages. This book is sprinkled with different Bible verses and the author elaborates on them by connecting each verse with a story; some of them are...

How to Make Powerful Speeches: A Step-by-Step Guide to Inspiring and Memorable Speeches by Eamonn O’Brien begins with an interesting question, why should one develop such skills? After giving a good answer, other basic aspects like how to edit and practice a speech, how to...