Everyone has a past, and most of us have things in our past that continue to cause us pain and hold us back even years later. God never intended for us to live our lives that way; and Biblical counselor and pastor Stephen Viars has...

Heaven In The Midst of Hell is a look at the war in Iraq from a different perspective: Author Commander Sheri Snively, D. Min., shares her experiences as a military Chaplain in Iraq. The first thing that struck me about this book was the photographs....

"Satan Thinks in Black & White" by Ronald B. Jimmerson chronicles the journey of people of color in the churches of the USA. Jimmerson hits hard in this very frank look at the issue of racism in the congregations of America. He states that "church...

Marie has been long overdue for a visit with her friend Ana Alvarez. Being Big Rock, Colorado's, Chief Detective, a personal life, let alone a vacation has not been an option. Marie puts her detective life on hold to explore Ana Alvarez's artistic life in...

Single in the City is the story of Hannah, an American from the small state of Connecticut, who decides she needs to make a few changes in her life. Rather than doing what most red-blooded women would do and get a haircut or start a...

Pretty in Black is the first book in a YA Gothic Romance series by Rae Hachton. Ellie considers herself an outsider and becomes even more so after the horrific murder of her sister. Depressed and suicidal, she attempts to take her own life in a...

Has Sean Alexander Luciw written a confounding mish-mash of gibberish or has he shared some of the most amazing and profound mathematical secrets in the universe within the pages of his book, Chaos in Boxes: Twisted Adventures in Music Theory? This well written and exceptionally...

I must admit I was surprised by this well written, albeit rather long, account of a young man's summer bicycle journey through France in 1968, written from the perspective of a thoughtful grandfather to his grandson Austin. I am not sure how Austin liked it...

Adventures in the Single Lane: Getting the Divorced Guy Back in the Game Before He Misses the On-ramp to Life by V.K. Vasapolli begins by listing the social stigmas attached to a divorced male; that they are damaged goods, a failure at marriage, the odd...

Living in the Shadow by Mark Beatleman (if that is the author's true name) is not a book everyone will want to read. That said, given the prevalence of child sexual abuse, incest and pedophilia, not just in today's society, but in all societies, cultures,...

I just finished reading Hearing God & Slaying Giants In Your Career by Darryl Brumfield. I must say that rarely have I read any book with a more masterful and useful message about God, principles, faith, and purpose than this one. There is so much...

Hidden in Liquid (Return to Me - A Love Lost in Time) by Jane Maria is a paranormal romance novel. This is a lovely book that would appeal most to a mixed audience of mature young adults and adults who enjoy supernatural romance. Marisa is...

Within the first few paragraphs of The Breakthrough in Two Acts by Fredric C. Hartman, Ph.D., one breathes a very deep sigh of appreciation for something truly fresh and intelligent, startled by the clear recognition that, “Hey, I’m in the presence of something brisk and...

I love books about the American Civil War, whether they are fact or fiction. Other wars have been bigger, but none have been more important to American history. I am an African-American so this war was particularly important to myself and my family. I am...

My Days in the Beast by Aamir Al-Mamoura is The Diary of a Holy Warrior in America. Al-Mamoura is a radical Islamic Muslim who kept a comprehensive diary of his time and his activities in the US. All the while he was there, he was...

Author Bill Wiese, in his book 23 Minutes in Hell: One Man's Story About What He Saw, Heard, and Felt in That Place of Torment, certainly gives the reader much to think about and consider in his personal experience that occurred early one morning. While...

The front cover of Daily Dose of Direction for Women in Business looks like a classic leather-bound book—bound to be a classic. A book that can read over and over again. Author Melanie Bonita has written an inspirational book created for women who want to...

Identity in Messiah: Finding Strength to Stand in the Last Days by Wendy Halloun is a book that couldn’t be timelier, a great gift of faith and grace. The author writes about one of the most important topics — identity in Christ. In this book,...

Three Sneezes in a Row—what could a picture book with that title be about? Cassie Kitzmiller has you guessing from the beginning. Ten sounds that you can hear coming from your body are shared with the reader through a counting poem and action verb after...

Tabitha has just had a baby and is struggling with all the changes in her life the baby has created and is feeling tired, confused and unhappy with her new life. Milt, her husband, tries very hard to be supportive and understanding but is usually...