Do financial needs triumph over your unique personal dreams and desires? Is it possible to have a rewarding professional career while living a fulfilling life filled with personal growth and healthy relationships? Often, schools and workplaces create environments that focus so much on efficiency that...

Memoir of a Misfit Chef: A Rise from the Ashes by Paul Alvero chronicles the author's journey from a self-proclaimed "misfit" in a small Minnesota town to a chef working in a Michelin-starred restaurant in Las Vegas. The narrative begins with his childhood marked by...

Communist Tyrant: The Rise of a Warmonger by Count Fathom follows Flatt’s rise to absolute power within the Party’s brutal, corrupt hierarchy. Starting as an obedient underperformer overshadowed by Gun and Bo, Flatt manipulates ideological enforcement, purges rivals, and exploits patronage networks to climb the...

The Cheatsheet to Beat Your Rivals in Business & at Work by Rene Domingo offers practical strategies for entrepreneurs and executives, focusing on improving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing customer experience. Domingo leans into eliminating inefficiencies rather than cutting visible costs like labor or...

Oss'stera by Ross Hightower and Deb Heim is the third book in the Spirit Song: Rebels Rising epic fantasy series. In book one, Argren Blue, Alar leads Oss’stera against the Vollen Empire, questioning their efforts after repeated failures until a witch’s mission to infiltrate an...

Dinos Love Donuts 2: The Rise of the Yeast by Ben Okon is a children’s picture book that takes readers inside the world of dinosaurs, where they cannot get enough of those scrumptious donuts. The dinosaurs are so excited when they see what they believe...

In her self-help memoir Unbreakable Unapologetic, Kelle Blaze recounts recognizing that her identity was once built on constant caretaking and problem-solving for others, which resulted in exhaustion and eventual collapse. She describes her hospitalization as the moment she realized how much energy she had given...

Drowning the Flames by A.L. Wyss is a young adult fantasy that follows the adventures of Vivian Carmine, a teenage girl thrust into the secret world of mythical beings. Vivian continues her journey of self-discovery and growth as she has to face the Greek god...

Into Ashes is the final chapter in the Phoenix Rising Trilogy by A.L. Wyss. After saving the world twice, Vivian Carmine, a girl with Phoenix powers, finds herself at a crossroads. She has to go up against RISE, the secret organization for mythical creatures that...

In Jermaine Bell Jr.’s Zodiac Defenders: Virgo Rising, a woman named Serenity lives quietly in the coastal city of Drokeo Bay until a supernatural encounter awakens a power linked to the Virgo zodiac spirit in her body. Dante, a messenger from a higher realm, informs...

Moraline is alone in the forest, grieving after a cruel prank by her classmates when she encounters a scarred, magical man who tells her that the four winds of the universe are out of balance, and she must help to restore them. Although she doubts...

“The battle between the outer and inner Self is the most challenging relationship we will ever encounter; all difficulties we experience with others is simply a reflection of the disharmony that exists within the Self.” So writes Clara’s Aunt Maeve in Beneath the Veil as...

Reawakened Flames by Lindsay McCafferty is about Aria, whose perfect life fell apart the day her mother died. She started experiencing panic attacks and feared she would also die from a mysterious illness; her everyday life became difficult, and she developed anxiety and depression. Landa...

Caramel and Steel by Long Temple follows Marlie, a 53-year-old divorcee, who is ready to date again after creating a dating app profile. She meets Trunk, a 55-year-old psychologist, and they build a deep connection, moving from early dates to a committed relationship. Simultaneously, Marlie...

Rhythm and Design: A Platinum Chocolate Romance by Long Temple is an inspiring love story that follows Claire Baldwin, a talented aspiring architect on a journey of legacy and self-discovery, and Oliver Graham, a soulful musician. Claire's and Oliver's families have been friends for years,...

Not every love story starts with a magical first meeting—some begin with a packed suitcase and a brave goodbye. The Colors of Us by Long Temple reveals that anyone, at any age, can start over. Olivia, a middle-aged woman, decides to take the chance on...

A Hearts Anchor: A Platinum Chocolate Romance by Long Temple is a heartwarming romance novella. Rushing to her post-surgery voice therapy, Kianna collides with Marcus, a police officer. Much to her surprise, Kianna meets Marcus again at her next therapy session. These fleeting encounters lead...

I found "Class Collision" by Annette Mackey to be engrossing and satisfying. The characters, specifically David, are realistic and well-developed. A great deal is learned about the characters from their relationships with each other and how they interact. David's point of view really made the...

Jessamine Rose offers readers a glimpse into her life. She was born in 1937, in a small town in eastern Kentucky. For many her upbringing will seem foreign but for some it will sound all too familiar. The family's cabin was cold, the cracks in...

Rachel the Raccoon and Sammy the Skunk take a leisurely tour of the prairie near their home. Rachel has been studying the wildflowers and grasses that grow in the prairie and knows quite a bit about them; but Sammy has never learned about the plants,...