Written by Ann K. Howley, The Memory of Cotton follows fifteen-year-old Shelby, a rebellious teenager who suffers from bouts of anger and grief after the unexpected death of her younger brother, which also led her parents to divorce. One day, while rummaging through her grandmother's...

The Singing Shore I: Sea and Song (The Zemnian Series Book 5) is a work of fiction in the fantasy and adventure subgenres, and it forms the latest novel in the expansive Zemnian Series of books. It is suitable for both mature young adult and...

The Attractiveness of Wisdom is a slice-of-life romance drama by Judy Kelly. Devastated after a broken marriage, university dean Hamilton Maddox is still haunted by his ex-wife's words that he is too controlling of others and his own life. Seeking a break from his normal...

The Magical Guide to Bliss: Daily Keys to Unlock Your Dreams, Spirit and Inner Bliss by Meg Nocero is a fabulous self-help book. The cover, title, and sub-title immediately caught my eye. It is as much fun and as useful as the title and sub-title...

Delivery by Tom David is a story about getting smart for the sake of survival. As the novel opens, you are introduced to Rob Martino, a college student working as a delivery driver for Value Depot Furniture. He is getting himself back on track after...

For some mysterious reason, Dawn James was forced to face some troubling health challenges in her childhood and teenagehood, including loss of hearing, speech, and sight, followed by a sudden paralysis. Thankfully, these challenges acted as a catalyst that helped her reach a higher state...

The Waiting Room by Joan S. Peck is an inspiring story that explores the qualities of enduring friendship. The story unravels in 1983, inside a waiting room in a doctor’s office. Allison, Bella, and Marianne, in striped, oversized wraparound gowns, are nervously waiting for the...

Maddie, the hero of the young adult novel "I Love You Just the Way You Are" by Riley Rian, is a transgender girl and has to deal with all the problems that come with it. It becomes a lot harder when Maddie decided to return...

Granduncle Bertie by William Peace is an inspirational novel about one man’s quest for a peaceful death. The story unravels when Albert Smithson asks his grandniece Sarah to help him write his memoir. In the last seven years, the two have been partners in writing...

Angelfyre is a work in the science fiction, adventure, and action subgenres. It is suitable for middle-grade and young adult reading audiences but can also be heartily enjoyed by adult readers. Penned by Lydan Francis, in this immersive and immediately engaging work, we are introduced...

Half an Arc & Artifacts & Then the Other Half by Dan Tremaglio is the story of a man named Z who receives a visit from his twin sister for four days. Her visit comes after their mother's death and amidst the recent death of...

The Bullied Brain: Heal Your Scars and Restore Your Health by Jennifer Fraser, Ph.D., is a cerebral self-help book. Bullying’s impact on our development is explored by doctors and Fraser’s book shows how this harm can be understood and addressed. This includes tons of research...

In Mr. Nachron's List by Mike Corbett, we learn about Ron, who is your typical everyday guy. He enjoys the fleeting pleasures life has to offer and does everything in his power to forget the pain that he feels from having lost contact with the...

It's time for readers who love the Milestoneville series by Golden November to finally get the backstory on one of its characters, Flower Rose. In a book named for its lead protagonist, Flower Rose pitches us back to the nineties to meet the book store...

Grandmother’s Devil And Other Tempting Tales, written by Marty Malin and illustrated by Diane Slade, is a unique collection of short stories that focus on grandmothers. There are six short stories in this anthology: Grandmother Sits, Grandmother’s Predictions, Grandmother of God, Grandmother Naked, Grandmother’s Devil...

In Anna E. Collins' novel These Numbered Days, Annie has to face the possibility that she made a mistake eight years ago. She left her son Connor and daughter Grace with her ex-husband Joel and disappeared from their lives. Annie's friend Kara told her that...

Be You Big is a children’s picture book by Raven Howell. “Be you big, be you small, be you short, be you tall.” Some children are taller than others. Some are skinny, shy, or outspoken. Children can be very loud, or they can laugh a...

Brigitte Goldstein has created in "Court of Miracles" a story version of the Greek myth of Pygmalion and Galatea. And as Lerner and Lowe did with the musical "My Fair Lady", she has formed a brilliant story based upon the theme of a sculptor who...

Strike Five by Aaron T. Knight delivers a humorous yet poignant tale about dreams, perseverance, and the unexpected twists of fate. The story follows Chad Smith, a young man whose greatest ambition is to play Major League Baseball. Unfortunately, Chad’s inability to pitch quickly has...

The former NYPD detective and now a private Investigator Joey Mancuso would never have guessed that the text message he received from an anonymous contact − which instructed him to go to one of New York’s subway stations at a specific time − would lead...