The RayBright Caper by B. B. Teeter is the first book in the Kirbi Mack series. Kirbi Mack is a young, biracial female security consultant and she’s just been hired by a San Diego defense research lab. She’s not a weak female though, and she’s...

If you love to read epic fantasy adventure stories, grab yourself a copy of Lance Lee's Orpheus Rising. Ten-year-old Sam lives a humdrum life alongside his father, John. Feeling isolated and lonely, Sam and John start having nightmares where they share the same scenario. After...

Coloring on the Wall by Gabrielle Neord is a gripping novel that details the life of Skylar Montgomery. Skylar and her sister, Shiloh, were abandoned children taken in by Leon and Mary Montgomery. Skylar became an art historian who married Dietrick Eastland the Third. She...

Anne Moose opens House of Fragile Dreams with a brief chapter in which the protagonist, Rachel, is sitting in a police interrogation room, desperate to talk to someone to ‘explain her actions’. We get well into the story before we learn why she was there,...

If I were fortunate enough to be able to interview award-winning TV producer Lucinda E Clarke about her latest psychological thriller, A Year in the Life of Belinda Brand, my first questions would be “How do you do it? How do you so consistently...

Old Water by John Hansen is a great crime story with a setting in Southwest Idaho in 1967: a tale that explores the lives and family dynamics in a community of ranchers. In this community, the early settlers have “Old Water” rights, and one such...

In The Daemon’s Wish by Chris Wright, Noah Peterson is a criminal profiler whose expertise is highly sought after by local police and the Europan Army. When an elusive serial killer starts to wreak havoc in New Varanasi, Noah’s epilepsy leaves gaps in his memory,...

Spirit of Your Soul: Insight into Life’s Journey and the Mind-Heart-Soul Connection (Words from the Soul) by Peg Roberts, M.Ed. is an insightful, inspirational guide to tending your heart, mind, and soul. This is a work about intuitive writing and life journeys, and the way...

Born to be Wicked is a work of fiction in the urban fantasy, paranormal, and action/adventure sub-genres, and was penned by author Shade Owens. The work is intended for the mature adult reading audience and contains the use of explicit language throughout as well as...

Far Beyond the Sun is a children's picture book by Dolev Zaharony with illustrations by Marian Naseif. Brian loves to be on top, and because of this, his favorite spot is the wooden tower in the corner of his backyard. He can see the entire...

In the tradition of long-form fables like Watership Down and Tarka the Otter, War Bunny by Christopher St. John is the tale of a deviant bunny that is really a tale about the human struggle in the form of animal characters. In this story, humans...

Rebel Mama is a work of non-fiction in the memoir genre. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was penned by Laura Rafferty. The book follows the author’s first year of motherhood in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic. Upon deciding to have...

Erin, Roderick, and the Diffability Bunch, written by Fliss Goldsmith and illustrated by Ian R. Ward, is the second book of the Erin & Roderick book series. It details the lives of a unique group of children who have some form of disability. Erin has...

The Fabian Waltz: A Novel Based on The Life of George Bernard Shaw by Kris Hall brings back one of the most legendary playwrights to ever be born. Giving his life a gentle twist, the author takes readers through the life of Shaw as he...

Fooled by the Winners: How Survivor Bias Deceives Us by David Lockwood demonstrates how this bias distorts our expectations and predictions by focusing on the winners and excluding the losers from our calculations. He systematically analyzes this phenomenon in areas such as financial services, self-help...

Newer Testaments by Philip Brunetti is a fascinating book that is unique in many ways. First, the reader is pulled in by a voice that speaks of many things in so little time and few words, much like the feeling one gets from reading Friedrich...

Drink Water Mind Your Business: A Simple Way To Focus And Get Started by Andrew Stuart is a self-help guide for those who are looking to either kick off or return to an entrepreneurial mindset. The goal is to initiate a foundation that maximizes the...

The Magical Soul is a picture book for young readers by author Marisela Marquez. Death is a difficult concept to understand for people of all ages, but most particularly for children. A young girl, Marie, wants to know about her father, who died when she...

Albobonnae's Way is a supernatural mystery novel written by Bella Rayne. Serena's life spirals toward a pit of despair after her husband Toby is suddenly killed in a car accident during a raging storm. With the support of her neighbor Karol and best friend Beatrice,...

My inner child gave me a big thumbs up when I saw Everybody Pees! (Everybody Potties!) by Justine Avery appear on the RF review list. I’m certain this is the kind of book I would have relentlessly hounded my mother to read every night at...