Mia loves going shopping with her mommy on Saturdays. She likes to help add things to the cart and she takes care of the coupons which Mommy says save them lots of money. When she sees her ice cream treats, she wants to add them...

When Darkness Falls: The Trilogy by Allie McCormack is a gorgeous offering for fans of paranormal romance. The narrative follows a deadly game between humans, vampires, and demons. The desert city of Al Khair has been ruled by a prudent Sultana, but the humans feel...

Flash Fiction Stories on Life and Death by Theodore Jerome Cohen is an anthology of brilliantly composed short and longish pieces for a contest. Each story is inspired by a captioned photograph. The author compares them to M&Ms or peanuts in that the reader won’t...

Texas Dead: A Mackenzie Michaels Mystery is a story that will keep you reading long into the night. The stars of the book are Detective Maxie and her partner Kobe. They are both very real, everyday people trying to do their job the best way...

The Best New True Crime Stories: Crimes of Passion, Obsession & Revenge is the third book I've read in Mitzi Szereto's The Best New True Crime Stories series, following Well-Mannered Crooks, Rogues & Criminals, and Small Towns, and I was not disappointed. Well researched and...

Weekend Arrangement by Sophie Penhaligon is a romance novel that will appeal to those interested in beautiful love stories. Olivia had just bagged her journalism degree and got a house together with her boyfriend, Mark. It was a safe relationship, but she soon realized that...

All Kids Can Thrive by Sheena L. Smith is a comprehensive guide for those working with children or having children with or without disabilities. Educators and parents will discover various approaches, tools, and strategies to wholly empower each child to strive for balance within their...

Shadows of Our Sins is a work of fiction in the fantasy, action, and adventure subgenres, and it forms the first installment of the Shadow Purgers series. It is intended for the young adult reading audience and was penned by author N. Phillips. In this...

The Mystery of Christ: The Life-Changing Revelation of the Great Initiate (Sacred Wisdom Book 5) by Thales of Argos is not your everyday book – no, this is definitely something a bit different, something right out there and yet, as one reads it, the clarity...

Argos Incident by David Kuntz presents a world overrun by terrorism. When space colonies are struggling to build strong relationships among themselves, someone driven by greed is determined to disrupt the peace and make it harder for different planets to operate and successfully engage in...

Doing what you love can improve your quality of life and increase your happiness. However, many people miss out on great opportunities due to their insecurities. That's why Gloria Grace Rand describes how fear of the future is often related to bad moments in the...

The Misadventures of George and the Talking Butt: The Beginning by J. L. Frankel is as silly as it sounds. George is just your average 10-year-old boy who happens to have a talking butt. Unfortunately, George is the only one that can understand his butt,...

A Logical Approach to Spirituality, Shattering the Religious Paradigm and Finding Your Inner Truth opens with a quote from Yoda referring to the energy of the Force that surrounds us and binds us. Randy Kleinman carries this theme throughout, touching not only on outer space...

Sirgrus Blackmane--dwarf, war veteran, and detective--seeks the murderer of Craig Mason. Although Mason is human, Blackmane and Mason fought the orcs together in the world war and subsequently opened a detective agency as partners. America is a land of humans and demihumans and other creatures....

Most recently, I have immersed myself in self-help and personal development books and each of them brings a lot of wisdom, but Awakening Your Soul's Truth: A Powerful Guide for Transformation, Healing, and Consciousness Growth by Anya Goode took me by surprise and I must...

The Scent of the Queengrass: A Requiem in Seven Parts by Trevor Siegel is a literary tale of one man’s journey through life from early childhood right through to his death. William Fennyman was born in rural North Dakota in 1908. As a youngster, the...

Cybersecurity Explorers is a team effort by Fitzroy Gordon and his son Aaron Gordon. In technology class, Alec and Aaron must complete a project on cybernetics. After some brainstorming, they choose to make a dictionary with all the terms related to the topic and an...

Amari is your typical busy nine-year-old boy. Author Amari Bingham describes how his namesake enjoys playing golf, chess, riding his scooter, and playing the piano. His parents and grandmother support him in his many activities. One day, Amari's mom says she has a surprise for...

Emilie by Ingrid Ramsdale takes us back to sixteenth-century France and a time of great change in French society as the predominantly Roman Catholic religion is being challenged by the rise of a new way of worshipping; the teachings of John Calvin and his Protestant...

Fever Dreams and the End of All Things is a fantasy novel for young adults written by A.J. Massey. Middle school seemed so anticlimactic after Meridia. Ben would have dismissed his adventures there as nothing more than a dream had it not been for the...