In Nothing to Fear from the Dark, my Dear by Traci Dunham, the author explains about the fear of the dark that many kids have. The sounds at night scare the little boy, be it the howling wind, the lightning, or the pattering of the...

This Way Up: Seven Tools for Unleashing Your Creative Self and Transforming Your Life by Patti Clark is a uplifting book for all women who often find themselves at a crossroads in life after the death of a partner or because of their children leaving...

Road to Peace is the sixth book in the Dogs of Fire series written by Piper Davenport. After the ultimate betrayal by a woman, biker Connor ‘Hatch’ Wallace had sworn off them all. Attending to a vehicle breakdown, however, lowers his guard when young widow...

A Ray of Light by Russell Phillips is the story of a massacre of an innocent village and the global community that rose up around it. While the piece is packed with information, it easily captivates readers with its poignant look back at history. Operation...

Six teenagers have been preparing their entire lives to combat the forces of evil that are determined to take over the world – except they knew nothing about it. Brought together as the Northern and Southern Alliances through amazing guidance from a higher power, Shanti,...

Murder Across the Street by Alisa Schindler tells the story of Molly Davis, a suburban housewife who doubts her ability to be a good wife and mum, and also has a reputation for having a very active imagination. When her neighbour across the street seems,...

The Fabulously Fantastic Alfa Romeo: A Short Memoir by Sandra Staas is an interesting story. In it, Staas talks about her beloved car, an Alfa Romeo. She also tells about the adventures she experienced with it in different countries in the '80s. Before reading The...

"You're a selfish lover. You always come first and have no interest in my needs." No, that isn't a line from a romance novel, but an insightful quote from a letter found in Dear Debt: A Story About Breaking Up With Debt by Melanie Lockert,...

Samantha Wolf is back and she and her friends are getting into more trouble in The Haunting of Eagle Creek Middle School by Tara Ellis. Now that the mystery at Covington Ranch has been solved and Cassie has been reunited with her sister, things have...

Shadows for a Princess (Trials of Terraina, Book 1) by Dominique Kristine centers on Princess Ysolde Westbrook, a spinster duchess and the adopted daughter of King Aldemar, Hindera’s monarch. Her mother, Tegau, had left to rejoin the Marcogh tribes, leaving Ysolde behind with her adopted...

Jib and Spinnaker: Sailors of the Low Seas by Betty Mermelstein is an adorable story revolving around two little mice, Jib and Spinnaker. The duo falls into a swimming pool after being chased by a dog and, while trying to get out, they come into...

I Have a Voice by Joni Klein-Higger and Flora Zaken-Greenberg is a children's story about a young girl named Jamie who is unable to find her voice when playing with her friends. The story is written simply and gives young readers reassurance that, when feeling...

The Road to Kalbakar: Wyrms of Pasandir by Paul E. Horsman is a young adult fiction novel with fantasy, adventure, and magic. This book will appeal most to an audience made up of primarily young adults who enjoy stories of adventure, fantasy, and magic; though...

Julie Hodgson’s All You Need is Love (And a Big Handbag) is hilariously adventuresome. What would you do for love? Would you be willing to hide under a bed in a run-down hotel and stake out your husband? That’s exactly what Maggie Spalding does. Do...

Nicole O’Connor’s Hotel Girls is the story of young girl’s almost overnight transition into womanhood. After losing her entire family to a cruel bush war in the late 1970s in Rhodesia, Sandra Robertson is forced to leave school and move to Durban to live with...

Despite being the heir to millions of dollars from her parents, Sara Sanders felt like her world was falling apart. She decides to go on vacation just to get away from everything for a while. She meets Rob Tranton (a long-lost childhood friend) in what...

Four of Spades by CJ Vermote is about a woman named Sara who has a special ability to see visions of the future through her dreams and spirits speaking to her through visions. Her gift had saved her life once when she anticipated her ex-husband...

Taking What Is Mine by CJ Vermote is a gripping novel about a recovering alcoholic who hopes to reignite her relationship with her son, Rob. Her son left home when he was 16, unable to tolerate her alcoholic outbursts. Upon leaving the rehabilitation center, excited...

In an ode to the polished and poised housewife, Alisa Schindler ticks all the boxes in Secrets of the Suburbs. Lindsay is everything she's supposed to be, and has everything she's supposed to have ... on the outside. She was raised in an upper-middle class...

As If Yesterday by C.J. Vermote is a puzzling thriller. Mi has finally returned to Seattle after moving from state to state for the past thirteen years. Even though she has been back for six months, she hasn't let her three sisters know that she...