Have you ever wanted to know the date of the earliest documented snowman? Ever wondered about which world city is the least polluted? If your curiosity spans many different topics in both the natural and man-made world, then Guinness World Records 2016 is the book...

Silky's Christmas by Margaret Arney is an inspirational story that the author presents in a unique way. The story, told through puppetry, reaches out to both children and adults alike and is inspirational. The story, set against a Christmas background, revolves around a Chook, a...

Thirty-year-old LAPD detective Ethan Falcone’s life is spiraling down the drain. He’s on leave with a pending charge for excessive use of force and is estranged from his wife, Jessica. One day, the suicidal cop receives a call from a woman named Ruby Von Derriere,...

Murder in Malibu is a murder mystery novel written by John L. Evans. The bullet-riddled bodies of Dianne Mallory and her lover, Derek Ramsey, were discovered late on a Friday evening by her husband, John, who notified the police. He had been staying at the...

Pearls: A Spiritual Journey by Ms. Barbara Lamping is a journaling-prompting devotional. There are 38 “devotionals” which are each broken into 4 parts: a prose story/reflection – usually from the author’s life - a poem written by Lamping, scripture passages to mediate on (with space...

A Squid for Mr. Calaway by Joseph Grammer is definitely a unique story. The short story focuses on Mr. Calaway and his fondness for squid. While walking home, Mr. Calaway comes across a friend and they begin to discuss many things about life. Joseph Grammer has...

Comfort is a short story by Joseph Grammer. Two samurais, Uono and Yatsmara, fight on the battlefield. They stab each other with their swords, confirming that their time on earth has ended. Their blood seeps from their weakened bodies, waiting for death to take over,...

In The Glass Gargoyle by Marie Andreas, Taryn St. Giles is an archaeologist by preference and bounty hunter by necessity. She lives in a world of magical creatures with her three charges, drunken faeries with more attitude than common sense. When her latest patron dies,...

Twenty-Seconds: A True Account of Survival and Hope is an inspirational memoir written by Robert M. Tremblay. The author was born and raised on a multi-acre spread of land in Vermont, surrounded by mountains and nature. His family’s influence and his own natural inclination led...

Oh. My. Goodness. I just had the extreme pleasure of reading an absolutely wonderful book by author LeeAnne Hansen. Ghost Light is a completely charming, interesting, intriguing and lovely work of historical romance. Follow the story of young actress, Fiona Corrigan, as she travels with...

Damian Hopkins, a young San Francisco newspaper reporter, undertakes an assignment that will change his life and outlook on other people in Mr. Meeks: His Life & Times 1812-1867 by David S. Larson. Hired by a wealthy benefactor to interview William Meeks, Hopkins is at...

A Tuxedo Cat Christmas: The Christmas Cat Book #2 by Peter Scottsdale is a touching short story. Darla and Ken haven’t kept a cat since Red, their previous cat, died and now they are ready for a new one. Chelsea, their nine-year-old daughter is excited...

What are the things a salesman will do to close the biggest contract in his life? In Good Intentions: Brian's Secret - Part One by Donnie J Burgess, Brian unwittingly finds himself in a situation that will test his character, values and morals. A representative...

Fierce Winds Rising by Richard Dinoso is the story of a young princess's destiny that is being decided for her. Two kingdoms must join forces to protect themselves from an impending war. Unfortunately, this means that there must be a royal wedding to join the...

Alone in the Wind by Judy Bruce is a compelling tale of treachery and deceit set in a small town in western Nebraska. Megan Docket Culhane is a Glock-toting, opinionated newlywed who also happens to be the senior partner in the Docket Law Firm, the...

There is a grave misconception that classical music is defined by Beethoven, Mozart and even Bach (although arguably Bach predated the true classical era). This confusion between the time period known as the classical era and the all-encompassing use of 'classical' to define music through...

In Return to Me by Taylor W. Law, the main character, Jill Edwards, is attractive and intelligent. The latter could be called into question when she chooses a path other than her usual toe-the-line daily routine. As she is left alone for longer periods, Jill...

Jennifer Carole Lewis' book, Revelations, is the first in the Lalassu series. Welcome to the world of the Lalassu, where everything imaginable actually exists. In this world, those with power are living on the fringes of society, keeping their true identities a secret. Meet Michael...

I really enjoyed Champion in the Darkness by Tyrean Martinson. I liked the straightforward battle between good and evil and the Judeo-Christian symbolism. I liked the young female hero who is well trained but as yet untested. Most of all, I liked the efficient way...

Meet 21-year-old Lyssa, who is fully licensed to discover, excavate, and sell planets. But being Razia, the pirate bounty hunter, is better than being Dr. Lyssandra Peate hands down, despite the fact that piracy is considered a man’s world and the unfair treatment that she...