It’s such a pleasure to pick up a mystery novel and immediately begin to relate to the primary characters because of their humaneness. That’s how realistic and likable the protagonist of Murder Bytes by Gayle Carline is. Peri is a private investigator on the point...

Storytellers by Bjørn Larssen revolves around Gunnar (a blacksmith), an uninvited/unknown guest, Sigurd, and a very strange community in Iceland. Gunnar is a very private person who doesn't like anybody other than his dog and his horse. He doesn't keep track of time, days, or...

Although it would be somewhat misleading to designate Ken Kroes’ massively inclusive work Feasible Living as a manual for healthy contemporary living, I’m not sure that would be so far off the mark. The central topic serving as a focal point for this wide-ranging, comprehensive...

When Moths Burn is the second book in the James Strait Mysteries series by John Eidswick and it is an electrifying thriller packed with action and suspense. James Strait is a changed man who wants nothing but serenity in his hometown. But the peaceful life...

Strange things are starting to happen to Ellie Bowlan in Boleyn Curse by Deborah Cohen. And it all begins with her Ph.D. comprehensive exam and the cryptic assignment, “Anne Boleyn. Woman or Witch?”. Ellie is following in her father’s footsteps, a historian at heart. Her...

LUCKY 13: Mort Cooper and the Jinx That Led to a MVP Season by Michael Murphy is a breezy and enjoyable read for sports fans. A compelling story that centers on the superstition in sports. From the very start, the author notes that superstition has...

Feather by Jerry Gerold is a supernatural tale. Feather Wyatt is not your normal teenager. Not only can she see ghosts, but she can also bring the dead back to life. The last day of summer starts out like any normal day. Feather’s best friend...

Pipe Dreams: A Tale of Seduction and Redemption by Jeffrey Fischmann is a fantastic historical fiction story with a gripping setting in SE Asia in the 1990s. Nicklaus Blake is sent to China to handle a joint business and he arrives Tianjin, China, full of...

Marx's Sophistries: The Fractured Logic of Das Kapital by Lawrence Eubank is a book that philosophy buffs and readers who enjoy critical thinking and well-formulated ideas will enjoy. In this book, the author demonstrates an unusual intelligence and attacks the works of Karl Marx, especially...

Glitter has magic and enchantment and so has the kingdom of God. Glitter resonates beautifully with everything associated with God and this allegory will guide young readers to search for the magic within themselves. The story tells readers how they were a charming piece of...

Not An Ordinary Death is a work of murder mystery fiction penned by author Sharon Scarborough. Filled with intrigue and deeply buried secrets that are tough to uncover, the central action centers around Ranger Oz Nightingale. When Oz discovers a body at a construction site,...

A Firm Place to Stand by Lori Altebaumer is a Christian fiction story. Maribel’s life hasn’t exactly run very smoothly and several bad decisions have haunted her. One of those bad decisions resulted in an innocent family paying the price and Maribel needs to get...

Tales From The Beach House is a work of dramatic fiction in the personal drama genre and was penned by author James Aylott. Written for adults due to the inclusion of some explicit language and scenes of a sexual nature, this work focuses on the...

Lena is a happy child. It is very easy for anyone to be happy. Lena sees beauty in the world and finds it colorful. She knows she can do many things with her hands, like counting and waving at her friends, and Lena thinks it...

If you work in the financial industry, you may be aware of the term 'compliance officer,' but what does it involve? There are many aspects of the role, such as researching, implementing and managing the financial regulations and laws of a company. They can also...

In Jeni’s Brush With Fate by AP Bazeley, Jeni, a famous and accomplished author, sets out to look for a date that her friend Jo will hopefully like. Jeni turns to internet dating and after a long search she finds him; Fernando Alverez, a possible...

How to Grow Ginseng: A Guide To Identifying, Growing, And Harvesting American Ginseng by D.K. Hall gives readers all the information they need about growing ginseng, especially American ginseng and how to take care of it from the seed stages to harvest. The book also...

Laurel McDowell is ready to start over. After a violent altercation with her fiance, she loads up her car with her cat and a few meager belongings, sells her engagement ring, and heads home from Seattle to her family home in Big Sur. It doesn't...

Just the Way He Walked: A Mother's Story of Healing and Hope by Kathleen Pooler is a heartbreaking, heartwarming story of a woman who has to deal with divorce, illness, and her beloved son's addiction. It is one of the most beautiful stories of a...

Who Was Joseph Pulitzer? by Terrence Crimmins is historical fiction, yet serves as a pretty good biography of the father of contemporary journalism as well. Mr. Crimmins lays out a nice road map and timeline that covers the great man’s ascent from a tall, skinny...