The Gettysburg Approach to Writing & Speaking Like a Professional by Philip Yaffe offers a common sense, easy to understand approach to expert and scholarly writing and presentation. He uses the Gettysburg Address as his basis. This book should be required reading in high school...

I enjoy a good Amish story and I have thoroughly enjoyed this whole series. I thought this book was a wonderful conclusion to the series. And yet, it still left me wanting more, and I think any good book leaves you wanting more. In this...

The setting is 1377 Annadale, Scotland. Lady Fiona Jardine was too quick to marry. Her husband, Will, was abusive. He hit, punched and slapped her, despite her pregnancy. He even hit her in her stomach. She fell, hit her head, and was left unconsciousness....

Paula Quinn transports readers to 17th century England. It was an era of unrest. The Protestants and Catholics were struggling for the control of the throne. Lady Davina Montgomery was raised by the sisters at Saint Christopher’s Abbey. Her parents had hidden her away and...

This is an entertaining anthology composed of five very futuristic stories, all from different authors. Heaven’s Door by Michele Dutcher The first story is well done. The premise is that magic powers are given to an assassin who is called William, but is known as Messiah....

What do you fear? Could it be rejection, people, driving, the future? What about illness, trials, death, the fear of flying. Maybe we fear, fear itself. Fear is something that many women struggle with and what better way to learn how to overcome fear than...

These are the memoirs of author and Artist Bertie Stroup Marah. It is a look into her life from before her mother was born to the present day. The reading is entertaining and simple. The book starts with a tale of Bertie as an insecure three-year-old....

Those who are followers of Christ usually long to be in fellowship with their Savior and King. As I began reading the book, "365 DAYS to a PRAYER FILLED LIFE", I realized that this isn't a book to just sit and read...this is a...

This is a charmingly illustrated book with an important message for children and adults alike: no matter what your abilities and/or disabilities, everyone has something to offer to someone else. Buster, a blind, aged dog, is assisted by a deaf kitten, snowball. They watch out for...

Marina Kushner has compiled and edited this book, Confessions of a Caffeine Addict. The stories are serious and make one think about the caffeine one is consuming. There are 40 individual stories from anonymous abusers of caffeine. After much research Kushner also found there were...

Tessa Mansfield is a highly independent and resourceful woman who has given up hopes of marriage and children to become a confirmed spinster and highly sought-after matchmaker. Tristan, the Duke of Shelbourne is a rake who is turning 30 and sorely in need of a wife...

The 10 Best Decisions a Man Can Make: The Adventure of Living in God's Plan is a tool to assist men in making decisions. Too often we make rash decisions without enough thought or guidance. Even decisions that seem inconsequential or unimportant but all decisions...

Once Upon A Storm takes place in New England during the 1960’s at the time of the antiwar protest and civil rights movement. A hurricane was bearing down on Cape Cod; it was the final night of the four day Jazz and Folk Festival. A...

Kate Woodbridge came to live with her grandfather when her parents died. She was used to the life of a pirate and was not anxious for her grandfather to find out about her past. Kate's grandfather was having a house party for some of the...

"Can You Keep A Secret" is a sensual/fantasy novel that will keep you guessing about what will happen next. Monica, a wife, mother and career woman, wanted and thought she had everything, but to her surprise while away on a business trip, she comes home...

Make A Choice is a book that will challenge the reader to truly examine the depths of his or her beliefs. The book is divided into two sections. The first section is "Choose Your Belief." Too many claim to believe but have little idea what...

Maddie Bradshaw, 14, offers advice on how to start your own business. She, along with her mother and sister, is the successful owner of Snap Caps. She stresses the need to discover a business that suits you. What do you like? What are your goals?...

The ownership of Glen of Many Legends is in dispute. Clan McDonald holds the main part, and their rights are being challenged by Clan Cameron and Clan Makintosh. Each of the other Clans has sent a letter to the King and asked to be named...

Often the person we see at work is not the person we see at home. In Birth of a Salesman we meet Vincent. He is prone to panic attacks, loves his daughter and rarely sees a doctor. Vincent is also a salesman. Like most salesmen,...

Once again M.C. Beaton’s Hamish Macbeth is swept up into a murder investigation in “Death of a Chimney Sweep”. When Captain Henry Davenport is found murdered and stuffed into his chimney which had just been cleaned that same day, all eyes were on the chimney...