Dissociation typically refers to a psychological defense that protects the psyche from emotionally overwhelming events. Childhood abuse, neglect, domestic violence, and substance abuse plague American society to the extent that they are the cause of some of the most adverse effects on the health of...

Beyond The Gate is an urban crime novel by Nicole E. Avery. Seventeen-year-old Nyla Slayings' life didn't turn out quite the way it was supposed to after her parents were deported six years ago. Forced to live with her abusive foster father, the only respite...

Making Photography Easy and Fun: Ten Top Tips To Bring Out The Photographer In You by Angie Patterson explains ten foundational tips in photography for beginners. Each chapter begins with a relatable and humorous scenario about common problems that aspiring photographers are likely to encounter...

My Fashionable Journey: A Memoir of Determination and Perseverance by Cheryl C.C. McKenzie chronicles the path taken by the author in the pursuit of a career in the fashion industry. McKenzie begins in the latter half of the 20th century with her having been stranded...

Part autobiographical and part spiritual writing, The Awakening of Death by David Jones is a no-holds-barred book that uses the author’s experiences and observations to test how much he could stand and how he arrives at the way he views life and its purpose. The...

“The thing about secrets is, they’re corrosive.” - Brenda Lyne. The Thirteenth Cabin: A Raegan O’Rouke Mystery is a thrilling paranormal novel by Brenda Lyne. Raegan O'Rouke is known for her excellent investigative, news-worthy articles. What she doesn’t reveal is her inherited psychic ability to...

Welcome to the Land of Harmony, the happy place where The Bobos Babes live. They are the daughters of the King and Queen, but sadly their manners are not very elegant. One day, their parents decide that it is time for their daughters to learn...

It is amazing who you can meet on an airplane and what the result of such an encounter might be. Such is the case in Adventures of the Moment: The Writer's Collector's Edition by Golden November, where a man named Gannon serendipitously meets Electra, a...

The Gap Between is a memoir/guide to give readers valuable knowledge on how to care for and support a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's disease. In 2012, Mary Moreland found out about her mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis after the unexpected death of her father. Through this...

Zion the Magnificent and the Frightful First Day of School, written by Imeisha Williams and illustrated by Nareh Grigoryan, is a children's picture book that features a little boy named Adam who is not terribly keen on starting school. The book begins with Adam and...

Treachery in Tabari is a political thriller novel by Dirk Marks. Ranita Rao, the Director of UN Affairs for the African nation of Tabari, accompanies her prime minister to a UN summit in New York. However, Ranita's life is set to turn upside down when...

Easter Chicks by Lindsay Derollo is a sweet short story about Easter chicks who have their tiny hearts set on seeing the Easter bunny. As they set out on their way, they begin to imagine the Easter bunny and his fluffy white tail. They pass...

Following a tragedy that took a life, the elusive Garen Van Buren became fiercely protective of his son, Jacob. Garen stayed away from home but hired a live-in teacher, Jillian Randall, to homeschool his five-year-old son. Jacob and Jillian developed a relationship like mother and...

Lady Death and Other Poems Venerating Change by Keath Silva is a collection of poetry on the subject of transition - specifically the transitional period many trans, genderqueer, and gender-expansive people experience as they bloom into their most authentic selves. It covers topics such as...

In Butterfly Inn, Nancy Derey Riley teaches young readers all about butterflies. They will learn about the butterfly's life cycle, the many butterfly species, the food they eat, their habitat, and how they survive the winter months - some hiding under dead plants until spring...

A King’s Radiance by L.R. Schultz follows the tale of three siblings who must each overcome their own struggles and strife in a battle for power in Zapour. Isha is taken prisoner and paraded around for having purple eyes, which are known to be the...

Life has given Mabel worldwide fame as an acclaimed singer while robbing her of many precious things. After losing both her daughter and her granddaughter, Priscilla, her great-granddaughter, remains her only blood relation. Every day, Mabel feels her old age in her tangled hair, innumerable...

Promise of the Visitor is book three of David Gittlin's Silver Sphere series. After saving the world once more in book two, Jacob and Amy returned to Jeffrey/Jack's beach house to unwind. Things got complicated rather fast and now Earth's saviors have an unconscious body...

Your Sleep Map: Navigating Your Own Path to Relief from Insomnia by Thad R Harshbarger is packed with information about sleep, our needs, and more importantly how to deal with the different causes of sleeplessness. It considers all the possible explanations and guides us to...

Some experiences are worth retelling, especially if they are significant and profound, like those that Arlene Santos McCain MD recounts in her book Embrace Grace: New Medicine for a Wounded World. In this book, the author narrates her life story, the founding and development of...