In Life on a Mountain, the second book in Love is a Cabin Series by Jacque Jacobs, Bella Anderson, a retired professor, hopes to finally work on her novel in her tranquil cabin. It is the third week since she arrived. She still remembers experiences...

It is never easy to cope with loss, especially if you are a child. Rachel, the young protagonist of The Cardinal's Gift by Carole Heaney, is a little girl who has lost her dad and is very sad. She would like to spend her days...

Gilly Ghost Loves Scaring the Most by Heather E. Robyn begins an exciting new series called Boo Crew. This children’s picture book features text in verse which makes it a fun read-aloud for Halloween or any time a quirky story is called for. The book...

Herald, the Christmas Dachshund by JC Konitz is about an adorable little puppy. Herald narrates the story and shares how one day a man with pointy ears comes to take him to a special place. The man was one of Santa's elves, and Herald was...

The Alien Agenda: The Earth is a Garden by James McGill Jr is science fiction with a touch of religion to shake things up. Everything changes the day an alien comes to visit planet Earth. Az3-Pi is an alien on a mission, and that is...

Life is more than just one story; it’s a lot of stories. Francis Mont has collected a lot of stories and he’s written them in an unusual, but rather comforting way. Writing in the short story form, third-person narrative, the author presents a person’s life...

We all know one version of the Cinderella story. A young girl, abused and harassed by her step-family, has a once-in-a-lifetime experience, attending the royal ball and capturing the eye of the prince. Love blossoms, as it should in a happily-ever-after fairy tale. But there...

The oft-repeated Shakespearean phrase, “the eyes are the window to your soul,” couldn’t be more true than the window they represent in a young child. There is so much love glistening in a child’s eyes, along with trust, hope, and perhaps even a promise for...

A Paradox in the Past: Max Stevens II by Simon A. Gallimore tells the story of Max Stevens who was meant to die when someone tried to destroy his work in an explosion. However, someone saved Max. He had no recall of these events from...

Just Thinking: Spiritual Reflections & Poetry is a work of non-fiction in the religion and philosophy subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience and was penned by Dr. Charles A. Guilford III. The book is a collection of blog entries written with...

Flotsam by Tracy Grogan is a murder-mystery novel about a young diver guide, Ricki Yamamoto, whose fun but peaceful life is suddenly disrupted by events that push her ability to cope close to breaking point. She is a dive guide on a Micronesia Pacific archipelago,...

Mother's Love, written by Diana Aleksandrova and illustrated by Svilen Dimitrov, is a children's picture book that places a reader in the intimate setting of a mother connecting with and expressing her love for her child. The book is written in a rhythmic, lyrical format....

It’s rare for me to select a book designated as women’s fiction, but choosing to read Camera Ready by Adele Royce was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. I’ve never enjoyed a “women’s” book more! The world in which the protagonist Jane Mercer...

In Dust on the Altar by Michelle Winkler, Jade Cerridwen is enjoying her life as a Sun City citizen when she receives devastating news – her Aunt Joy has passed away. She must return to her hometown of Sugar Hill to become the next witch...

Create Better Advertising: An original Madison Avenue Mad Man shares creative insights, tips and advice by Jay H. Heyman is a concise guide to advertising. He talks about advertising copy and content writing using short paragraphs to explain matters, such as what not to do...

A Christmas Cannoli Kiss (Christmas Cookies) by Annie Armistead is a sweet Christmas romance that warms the heart. Isabella left her hometown of Pittsburgh some two years ago to try to regain her life after losing both her parents in an automobile accident. After two...

The Ventriloquist by Steven Cortinas is a speculative fiction novel that places its titular anti-hero in the midst of US President JFK's assassination, circa 1963. In this alternate history, the framed shooter on Grassy Knoll is one Lee Hussein Oswald, set up as the fall...

Living the city life was Kentucky native Marcos's dream. Why not? There was nothing more beautiful than a bird’s-eye view of the Rockefeller Center at Christmas. The bustle of New York City streets, the intoxicating promise of financial success, the won-and-done atmosphere of completion. It...

An anthology of thirteen short stories that transcend time, The Inquisition and Other Stories by Michael Tabor gives you a taste of the best that the genre has to offer. Historical, romantic, and mysterious are just a few of the themes and experiences that you...

The Jarl of Oakharrow, Bor Kjellson, was of feeble mind, and his heir, Annar, ruled instead. Annar had two other brothers and one sister named Aelthena. She wanted to be more, but their culture forbade it. Aelthena lived with people who believed the woman’s place...