So many adjectives come to mind while reading Confessions of a Teenage Hermaphrodite by Lianne Simon. Yet when you speak them aloud, they all seem so inadequate. Poetic, cautionary, bittersweet, eloquent, and even tearjerker just don’t accurately convey the essence of the story. Yet, it...

Whispers of a Soul by Chantal Emmenis takes us on a poetic journey through young love, loss and heartbreak, questioning faith, and finally concluding with finding that sought after soul mate. I wanted to pick out a few of the poems that struck me very...

Comes a Chopper is a collection of horror stories by Bryan Cassiday. If you are a fan of horror, then you’ll get a buzz from this book. How would you react if you saw your death in a dream? Rattigan saw his own and it...

Murder is a Family Affair by Donalie Beltran describes a family that begs the question - can evil be inherited? The Tuxhorn family takes us to Illinois in the mid 1850s, where Charles was a boy with a hard heart and a lovely face. Evil...

There is a big increase in the number of single fathers in the United States, and all over the world, but there is very little literature geared towards helping these men master the parenting game. This book is intended to help single fathers by equipping...

Reading Zhanna Hamilton’s Becoming a Female Marine brought back memories of my own training in the Army Reserve, although not as extensive. For those who watch war or military related films, many aspects of Hamilton’s booklet will not come as a surprise. From the first...

If you want to get into the soy jar candle business, How to Make a Great Soy Jar Candle: Revealing My Favourite Candle Suppliers by Amber Richards is the book for you. It doesn't cover the business aspect of it, but the actual making of...

Open a Profitable Home Business: Crafting Beautiful 3D Picture Frames by Amber Richards is a useful little book on what you need to know if you want to get into the picture frame business. From the benefits of a home based business to the process...

Start a Home Cleaning Business by Amber Richards begins with a brainstorming session that is meant to clarify why you want to start this business and how you are going to operate this business. This is a necessary step in order to move forward and...

In Once Upon a Road Trip by Angela N. Blount, Angeli is about to graduate high school and she couldn’t be happier about it. Sure, she’s smart, taking college courses already and has a best friend, but she’s never really fitted in among her peers....

Najee: A Glimmer of Hope by Sarah Y. Westmoreland is the first entry in the Najee Series and a compelling blend of science fiction and fantasy with a colorful setting and characters readers will enjoy. Many people, like fourteen-year-old Akinia, have never known peace in...

Journey Towards a Falling Sun by N. Lombardi Jr. is a gripping journey through East Africa in the years 1979 through 1983. The author not only spins a romance and a thriller, but also provides a look inside major water drilling projects and the politics...

Seeing Through The Eyes of a Shelter Dog by Malinda Mitchell is a cute little book that conveys a beautiful message to readers. The story revolves around our furry friends and teaches readers to look at the world through the eyes of others and that...

In Take a Load Off, Mona Jamborski by Joanna Franklin Bell, Mona lives by herself in a condo, and she hasn't left it for several years. She's always had a weight problem, but it's never been quite as bad as the 528 pounds her scale...

Barry Libman has written an autobiography of how he made decisions for his family and himself that impacted his environment and others. In What a Ride! How I helped Change My Little Corner Of The World And Loved Every Minute Of It And You Can...

Manny Biro is surrounded by Hollywood glitz and glamour, but he does not want anything to do with the Hollywood way of life. He chooses the simplicity of a normal life over the pressure and expectations of Hollywood life, but this is not easy for...

Only a Ghost Knows is a paranormal thriller written by Mary Elizabeth Sheffield. Amy Fletcher is a freelance journalist who’s finally gotten up the gumption to move out of her father’s house and into a place of her own. After the stress of telling him...

Get ready for a roller coaster ride in Confessions From a Coffee Shop by T.B. Markinson. Cori Tisdale had a promising career. Being a star basketball player for Harvard and with an amazing book deal, she was on cloud nine. Suddenly, a few years later,...

Death Takes a Mistress by Rosemary and Larry Mild is the second book featuring Dan and Rivka Sherman, but although there are references to the first book, it’s not necessary to have read the first one to enjoy this one. The plot revolves around...

Stuck in a Tree by Diane De Young is Jackson's story. Jackson decides to turn a deaf ear to his parents' warnings and climb a tree in his backyard. He wanted to see how his backyard looks from the top of a tree. As he...