His Best Mistake is the story of Stella, a courtroom artist, and Jack, a currency trader. Stella is nursing a broken heart and has taken to her cottage in the Highlands to get over her hurt in learning that she’d played the role of the...

Tabitha Fink and the Patchwork Pirates by Rick Felty revolves around Tabitha Fink, the cat with one eye who likes to try out things that other cats do not. Tabitha Fink is a pirate and her ship takes them on journeys where they have a...

Alternate Endings by N.E. Lasater is a fiction novel set around an average woman’s life. The beauty of Alternate Endings lies in the fact that, although it is the story of an ordinary woman set in contemporary times, it is at the same time the...

Following Robert Louis Stevenson with a Donkey is a nonfiction travel memoir written by Betty Gladstone and edited by Carla X. Gladstone. While searching, unsuccessfully, for her deceased mother’s diary, Carla came across a manuscript that contained the story of their thirteen-day walking trip in...

Thunder Rumble Masters: Freedom Is A Sweet Road to Hell by François Nkodo is a political thriller that will make you sit on the edge of your seat and hold your breath. Rachel Anderson is an activist, a believer in women’s rights, and equal opportunities....

Eden by Shade Owens is a dystopian story that features a unique kind of conflict, one I have never seen so well-developed in any story — the gender war. Before the American Rebirth, women outnumbered men 7 to 1, until President Price banned the abortion...

Unstuck and Unstoppable: Simple 5-Minute Hacks to Break Free from Fear, Stress, or Hopelessness & Step Into a Purpose-Filled Life by Lana Borgholthaus is an insightful and uplifting book with excellent tools and techniques that will teach readers to live and love not only with...

Little Schitz: The Essential Children's Book...For Adults by Nate Jones is hilarious. Jones has filled this book with little quotes. Some are hilarious and some actually make sense. I was not sure what to expect with Little Schitz. What I did know was that with...

Island Games: Mystery of the Four Quadrants is an action and adventure fantasy novel for preteens and young adults written by Caleb J. Boyer. How did he end up lying on the edge of an ocean with sand, seaweed and salt water trying to find...

Lewis Alerson’s self-help guide, Emotional Intelligence: Be Mindful, reads as if you are listening to the ocean. The information is expressed in the calmest of voices. It is a brief, yet solid book about the benefits that one can gather from learning to keep our...

Did you know that the 29th President of the United States, Warren G. Harding, died in office from a heart attack only eleven days after experiencing pain thought to be just an upset stomach? Or that the 38th President, Gerald Ford, was the first ever...

The Big Book of Baby Bible Names by Tyra Buburuz is a great reference point for parents looking for a name for their newborn. It borrows some of its content from Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary written in 1869 by Roswell D. Hitchcock. Arranged in alphabetical...

“The weight of the stars is upon you, Allison, but we will prevail. Danger will not stop us—it will make us strong.” In Fate of the Stars by Arwen Paris, 17-year-old Allison Delaney is determined to spend her senior high school quietly, pursue a scholarship...

I almost never miss a Tracie Banister book, and was absolutely delighted to read and review her latest, Izzy As Is. I actually went into the story without realizing that we would be meeting characters from past novels that Tracie Banister has written, and was...

Each of the four seasons of the year brings its treasures and surprises. Each season is filled with songs that warm the heart and bring joy to all, especially a family of teddies who soak up all the fun and pleasure each season offers. Spring...

I have read many spiritual books, but there are few that have affected me like Seeds of Light: Channeled Transmissions on the Christ Consciousness by Patrick Paul Garlinger. The one book that deeply altered the way I see reality and myself is Awareness by Anthony...

Jessica, Adam, and Sam are excited because they are going to visit their uncle and aunt’s farm in the opening scene of Xalien the Purple Alien: Xalien Visits the Farm by Michelle Path. They take their toy, Xalien the Purple Alien, along with them to...

Ride High with the Wave by Sharon K. Solomon is a great story with meaningful lessons for young readers and great inspiration for older folks, a tale of friendship that develops through unusual circumstances. Two kids from two different backgrounds find themselves in a difficult...

Written by Kelly Robertson and illustrated by John Konecny, The Adventures of Zeke: Nature Walk is a book in The Adventures of Zeke series. The story begins with a cheerful scene. It’s a beautiful day and Kelly has taken her dog, Zeke, out to the...

The Adventures of Zeke: Animal Shelter by Kelly Robertson, with illustrations by John Konecny, is the first adventure Kelly has with her dog, Zeke. Kelly only agreed to tag along as her friend searched for a dog to adopt from the animal shelter. Suddenly there's...