Laila and the Sands of Time by Shirin Shamsi is obviously designed for middle-grade readers but it is a gem of a book for readers of all ages and of all faiths. Laila is a young Muslim girl whose mother died when she was just...

Between the Walls of Time by Michael Stafford blends political, scientific, and social theories with a few splashes of murder, arson, corruption, FBI surveillance, and Cherokee mysticism into a storyline relevant for today. The plot opens in 1970 when Cyrus, a young Army Ranger, returns...

In No Time To Play, we are introduced to a teenager named Mitzi. Her family was taken from her when Germany marched into Austria. Mitzi’s parents were heavily interrogated because her brother Ferdinand was a member of the Resistance. He had fled the country in...

A Witch in Time by Catherine Kean and Wynter Daniels is the first book in the Cat’s Paw Cove series. In Cat’s Paw Cove, Florida, Luna cares for her cat Hecate, giving her brother a place to stay as he argues with his girlfriend, and...

The Lodge Women, Their Men and Their Times by Emily Lodge is a genealogical memoir in which Emily talks about several generations of family members right from the time of their arrival in America and their subsequent lives and lifestyles. In this book, Emily starts...

The Time That's Given by David Litwack is the story of a man who wished to change the world and when he is given the opportunity he takes it in both hands and tries to make the best of the decision he made. Burt Higgins...

Some Time Later: Fantastic Voyages Through Alternate Worlds edited by AJ Sikes, BJ Sikes, and Dover Whitecliff is an anthology of short stories from authors featured in Twelve Hours Later and Thirty Days Later. Three men discover the whereabouts of a vampire and a werewolf...

Requiem, Changing Times by RJ Parker is an action-packed adventure with humorous dialogue, delightful characters, and a coming of age journey. Clint thought the worst he had to deal with was having to tell his mom and stepdad that he was sent to the principal’s...

All In Good Time by Carolyn Astfalk is about Brian, who works on computers, and Melanie, a widow with three small children. Both Brian and Melanie are Catholic and take their faith seriously. Before Brian meets Melanie's family, he tells himself he wants to have...

It’s 1875, and Abigale Millerton is alone in the world after her adopted grandfather’s death. Feeling the need to be closer to him and to the land she loves, she leaves her Denver school and returns to take over his Colorado ranch. The trouble is...

A Heart's Journey Through Time by Anthony W McGlothin is a volume of poetry that began in the author’s early teens. Desire, My Juliet and A Chance Meeting are prime examples of the love the poet experienced in life. Part two shares the experience of...

There’s more to life than zebras. Or, is there? One little boy is so fascinated with zebras, that’s all he sees. He sees them in everything, even the spoon he uses to eat his cereal. His mother understands to a point, but she wants him...

Rachel has inherited her grandmother’s massive teapot collection. As she carefully unpacks each pot, washes it and puts it on display, her best friend, Lily, joins her and they discuss the merits of tea, something neither has really enjoyed, let alone made. With some research...

Love Over Time by Diana A Hicks is a suspenseful romance and the third book in the Desert Monsoon Series, following two characters that don’t trust each other, but that are irresistibly pulled towards each other. Nikki Swift is a very beautiful woman, but she...

A Time to Reflect by Joanna Warrington is a family saga that spans three generations. Pandora and her brother Jules are brought up on a farm, their father commuting to work weekly and their mother in the shadow of her domineering husband. Pandora is a...

The Time Mechanic by Victoria Bastedo is a thrilling and mysterious adventure that explores the concept of time. Jeremy has always been ordinary. He’s tried to put the pain of his past behind him and to move on from his fiancée whom he caught in...

The impression I felt upon seeing the cover was one of warm whimsy. It almost looks like a witch's broomstick, until you look closer and see the hook and realize it's the titular "fly" of William Walsh's Fly Fishing in Times Square. I loved everything...

Love Lost in Time by Cathie Dunn gifts the reader with a mystical kind of tale set in Carcassonne, a historical city in France. The plot shifts between two time periods: 973 AD and 2018 AD. In 2018, Maddie is a divorced woman who moves...

Grief: A Dark, Sacred Time by Darrelyn Gunzburg discusses surviving loss and finding strength and meaning in the dire moments when we traverse the dark waters of grief. No matter our status in life, we do get hit by grief when we lose a loved...

"Mobsters and moonshine. A bolita shootout. A scary tunnel. Was this real? A part of me wanted to wake up in my old bed in Ybor and learn it was only a dream. Another part liked my new life with this handsome war hero who...