Many years ago, I led a marriage retreat based on the animal personality test developed by John Trent. After learning how to understand each other, their children, and their friends, the couples raved about the assessment. Pamela A. Taylor has done a masterful job presenting...

Jake loves wandering through the woods. He growls at everything and everyone – in a friendly sort of way, of course. He enjoys meeting all of nature’s wonderful creatures and he’s made friends with many of them, especially Neet the squirrel. While Jake dashed through...

Written by Betty Willis, whose own great-great-grandfather immigrated from Germany to Galveston and for whom the main protagonist is named, Texas Quest follows the adventures of Christian, a young man who illegally departs from Germany with the help of his impoverished parents to avoid military...

Tastes Better From Scratch Cookbook: Easy Recipes for Everyday Life by Lauren Allen is an everyday cookbook with the aim of creating meals that come from whole food ingredients, no matter which part of the day we are cooking for. Allen begins by introducing herself...

My Day As Regan Forrester is a work of fiction in the women's literature genre. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Misty Urban. The book follows Beth Barony after she makes a wish for a more exciting...

James R. Callan's A Plot for Murder, A Father Frank Mystery: Murder at the Writers Conference is a mystery with an intriguing storyline. Father Frank DeLuca is the pastor of Prince of Peace Church in Pine Tree, Texas, and has successfully investigated crime cases. Rod...

In Her Dreams by Joanna Reeder is a time travel story with a new twist. Emily, a teenager living a normal high school life, travels back in time but never really leaves her bedroom. She visits the past at night in her dreams. Emily’s travels...

Life is full of both challenges and blessings, and one can seem to overshadow the other at times. In Larry's case, he happens to be swimming in challenges. Larry's marital problems receive the proverbial final nail in the coffin when his wife asks to bring...

Potion, a contemporary retelling of a classic fairy tale, by Dorlana Vann tells the story of one teenager who is finally given the chance to fit in. Melrose has accepted that she is not pretty or popular, but three new girls at school seem interested...

When you write a book, it is a reflection of yourself and your message, so it is important to publish quality content. The words you write are potentially powerful because they can entertain or motivate the people who read them. The publication process can be...

Young Explorers Nature Journal: Observing Activities for Exploring Nature Outdoors by Stephen Nett is an outdoor guide for young children from grades K through 3. It contains a message and tips for teachers and parents, helping them to guide young learners through what is sure...

Writer's Block: A Book of Shitty Poems by O. Persaud is indeed an anthology of shitty poems to the core—literally. In 74 pages, this little volume pays tribute to that human necessity that requires our tryst with the john. This anthology is the product of...

Corrine’s Team by Dayle Dabney tells the story of a fish named Corinne, who is the best swimmer in Lavender Lake. She decides to put together a team, as she enjoys both swimming and teaching. Several fish come to try out: Yellow Flipper, whose front...

The Griefmaker is a work of fiction penned in the literary style which is in the interpersonal drama, social issues, and cultural issues subgenres. It is intended for the general adult reading audience and was penned by author George Gurley. Much in the style of...

Sydney Lockhart is a PI and, along with a zany cast of characters, is determined to solve a murder in Murder at the Menger by Kathleen Kaska. Sydney goes to the famous Menger Hotel in San Antonio, trailing Johnny Pine. She soon finds him dead...

Awaken to Your True Self: Why You're Still Stuck and How to Break Through by Andrew Daniel is a spiritual psychology self-help guide for those who think that they are stuck in a cycle of varying degrees of personal mediocrity. The book is broken down...

Spanning over fifty years, I Remember is the story of a suburban house witnessing the ups and downs of life through the various families that sought its sanctuary. This debut novel by Emily Hoffmann opens with a couple, Elaine and James Morgan, moving into their...

If you have an interest in Christian mysticism, you’ll find The Letters of an Unexpected Mystic: Encountering the Mystical Theology in First and Second Peter by Reverend Dr. Robert D. Flanagan both thoughtful and thought-provoking. With a foreword by Dr. Yvonne Dohna Schlobitten of the...

The Little Blue Rocket Ship: A Story About Postpartum Depression by Jessica Wendi Abel is a children's picture book. Having a new baby in your household can be an exciting time, but not every day is as perfect as the rest for some of the...

Dancing on the Wine-Dark Sea: Memoir of a trailblazing woman's travels, adventures, and romance is a work of non-fiction in the autobiographical writing subgenre. The work is best suited to the mature adult reading audience and was penned by author Diane LeBow. In this heartfelt...