Paisley the Goat by Rocio Monroy is a colorful children’s illustrated story for kids who are learning their numbers. A goat named Paisley cannot sleep, no matter what he tries. You can probably relate if you have kids and the little ones won’t lie down...

Everything seems reasonably normal when House of Sand by Michael J. Sanford opens, well, if a wife berating her husband mercilessly for his lack of get up and go is normal? And if his loving 8-year-old daughter, Aza, with her filthy mouth and some kind...

The Grey Mage by Aidan Hennessy pulls you in immediately with the pursuit of an escaped elf, Aelzandar, by his Qardleean slavers. Though a short read, The Grey Mage isn’t lacking in action, well-defined characters or interesting plot developments. It’s a novella you could read...

Betrayal, deceit, and murder threaten a young woman's life and are shadows swirling in the hidden depths of her memory, causing her to doubt what she believes to be true in the psychological thriller, When Secrets Collide by Lesli Catsouras. After being unfaithful to her...

Sirius, the main character in Someone To Look Up To by Jean Gill, is a large dog. To be precise, he's a Pyrenean Mountain Dog. That's a very impressive looking breed, but they are usually as gentle as they are big and make ideal family...

Song at Dawn: 1150 in Provence (The Troubadours Quartet) Book 1 is a historical fiction novel, the first in a four-part series, by Jean Gill. Set against the background of political and religious power struggles in twelfth-century France, it follows the adventures of a sixteen-year-old...

I like my historical romance heavy on the history, light on the romance, with a strong cupful of action and adventure thrown in. When an author can get all of the elements in exactly the right proportions, we are probably talking bestseller. In Bladesong, a...

When most of us think of cheese, we think of cheddar, mozzarella and other common cow’s milk cheeses. Even when we think of gourmet cheeses like different varieties of brie, we think of cow’s milk cheeses. There are some of us savvy enough to realize...

One accident changes everything for the isolated kingdom of Lostport. King Faolon’s only hope to keep Lostport out of the hands of the loathed High King of Whitland is to help fund a war he disagrees with against a country he considers an ally. Laina,...

His Baby Dilemma by Catherine Lanigan is a contemporary romance novel. The main protagonists in the book are Mica Barzonni, a farmer who wants to continue his father’s legacy, and Grace Railton, a fashion designer and former beauty queen pageant title holder who likes the...

Novellas can be engaging, fun, and a simple way to tell the story in a screenplay format. In The Good Riddance Project: Occupational Hazard Book 1 by A.K. Lakelett, get ready for a story of suspense as you discover the perfect way to get rid...

Kayla is 16 and has been to more foster homes than she can count on one hand. Strange things happen around her, some might call it a talent, some a curse. But no matter what you call it, her talents are the reason no family...

Christmas With Snowman Paul, written by Yossi Lapid, is an illustrated Christmas story for kids. It centers around the themes of family, friendship, inclusion, and helping others, just to name a few. Snowman Paul feels left out of the family festivities and the boy goes...

If you want to put fairy tale leading ladies into the real world, a night out on the town is probably the most fabulous way to do it. A Cinderella Story by Joe Miloscia is a graphic novel tailored for adults, who perhaps wonder what’s...

Did you know that potatoes come from Peru? Would you like to try some ceviche? If You Were Me and Lived In...Peru (A Child's Introduction To Cultures Around The World Volume 12) by Carole P. Roman is an educational children's picture book. Read through the...

If You Were Me and Lived in...Colonial America is a children’s book telling in simple terms the background to the religious persecution in England following King Henry VIII’s failure to obtain a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, and his break away from the Roman Catholic...

Unbroken Circles for Schools: Training Scenarios by Ken Johnson is a useful guide for students, parents, educators, and administrators that will show them a better way to manage troubled children and student conflicts. The author speaks about the issues that children face and his techniques...

Planet Fran: Population One & Just a Little Unstable is a humorous fiction novel by Josie King. It tells the story of Fran McBride, a sometimes physically awkward but highly intelligent and naturally funny Prosecco-guzzling woman, who is a “wannabe” but so far unsuccessful entrepreneur...

All her life, Belle has been raised as the daughter of a powerful alpha werewolf and his equally powerful wife. Just as her eighteenth birthday is nearing, her world is shattered when her parents finally reveal that they are not her biological parents. She was...

If you’re a writer and aspire to one day pen a humorous novel or memoir, read First Friday by Tory Hartmann. If you were raised in a very religious Catholic home, especially an Irish Catholic home, and aren’t too hung up on someone having a...