Love on the Run by J. P. Castle is the first book in the teen and young adult dystopian series, 18 from Breckenridge. The story begins in the year 2085 with the violent and sudden arrival of the military in the otherwise peaceful and secluded...

Punks by Daniel Martin is an urban coming-of-age story that chronicles the lives and adventures of the main protagonist Pete Wilson and his newfound friend Dwight Morton. The book is written in the first person with the story told in a way that feels almost...

A skinwalker is running loose on a Navajo Reservation in the breathtaking adventure novel, Gamble of the Gods (Idol Makers Book 2) by Sonja Dewing. Freelance software developer AJ Bluehorse wants life to be the way it was before her insane trip through the Amazon...

Novels based on childhood abuse have a special place in my heart, particularly if the victims manage to eventually put their pasts behind them and use their experience to help others. Jessica Aiken-Hall, the author of Boundaries, is one such survivor. I remember reading and...

The Bishop and the Rose: A Family Saga by Victor A. Wilkie is the fictional account of the Bishop family, starting with the patriarch, John Shelby Bishop, and culminating in the life of his grandson, Jefferson Bishop. As the story goes, John Shelby Bishop was...

Does a person ever get over being raped? Rape victims do “get over it” to a degree; some, like Cindy Foster in Demented by Joe Clark, even manage to rebuild their lives. But they never forget the event, and if they see their rapist, even...

The Flashfall Sword is the second book in The Book of Ruin series by W. G. Hladky. A prequel set about 100 years before the first book in the series, the story follows Ranger Lovecraft Weir as he tries his best to stay safe and...

“For nearly thirty years, Haunted Hill’s ghost roamed within the periphery of his execution. He preached to his imagined congregation, continuously, honing an edge to the same insane sermons, day after endless day of his eternity.” It's 1982, and the body of a brutally murdered...

Moments of the Heart: Four Relationships Everyone Should Have to Live Wholeheartedly by Dorice Horenstein is a thought-provoking and insightful book that takes readers into the world of Jewish thinking and experiences which have been accumulated over a long period of time and under all...

First Gear is a work of fiction in the mystery, sleuth and Southern fiction sub-genres, and was penned by author Patricia C. Lee. A Sadie Hawkins mystery novel, this work sees our protagonist Sadie presented with an interesting new opportunity to deal in antiques. But...

"I have lived through everything. I have lived despite everything. And I have changed. I was made in the likeness of light, but I have swum in cold pools of darkness. My story is not black and white; there are reasons and motives and explanations."...

Through Forests and Mountains by Margaret Walker is a military novel with strong historical underpinnings. Set in Yugoslavia in 1941, the story follows Anton Marković, a submarine captain in the Yugoslav navy, after a propeller accident leaves him crippled and left behind as the German...

Unleashed: A Science Fiction Horror Adventure is a work of fiction in the futuristic, thriller, and paranormal sub-genres, and was penned by author Aaron Bunce. Written as the opening work to the NecroVerse series, this high octane and highly appealing work focuses on a seedy...

Two Worlds Apart by Gail Rose Thompson is a beautiful story that has strong cultural and political underpinnings. Zarah Kadjar is sent to study in the US at the school where her mother, Louisa, studied. While there, she begins to develop a fondness for America....

Diary of a Broken Mind: A Mother's Story, Son's Suicide, and The Haunting Lyrics He Left Behind by Anne Moss Rogers with Charles Rogers is a poignant and extraordinary memoir that speaks about the death of the author's son, Charles Rogers, by suicide. Charles had...

Little Bluebird is a children’s concept picture book written by Erin Murphy Welch and illustrated by Mykyta Harets. Emmi Bluebird is a little bluebird who was born with one short wing. Emmi loves to play and do things with the other young bluebirds and doesn’t...

The Eternal Struggle: The Black Phantom Chronicles, book 2 by Esther Wallace is an exciting YA fantasy novel with a riveting premise and magnetic characters. Arnacin has been banished from Mira and is trying to return to his home on Enchantress Island. Valoretta witnesses the...

Malachi, Ruse Master is a work of fiction written for young adults by author Pamela Schloesser Canepa. This action-packed novel is a spinoff from the Detours in Time series and does fit in with the plot of Undercurrents in Time, but can also be read...

A Girl Named Earle is a story destined to create discussion amongst teachers and students, parents, and children. What is the best way to deal with bullies? How would you react if someone said you had a boy’s name? Author Anne Toole has written a...

The Captivating Flames of Madness is a collection of twenty-two short horror stories by Jeff Parsons. The tales are spread throughout an infinite timeline, one that spans from World War II to distant, apocalyptic futures. The stories transport us from an island inhabited by ruthless...