We must be kind to ourselves, even if we are children (but this is true for adults, too). In a fast-paced world like the one we live in, it is not easy to maintain the peace of mind necessary to live our days happily. However,...

Rosetta Gnome is a fantasy adventure novel written by Ashley Parker Owens. After escaping life as a slave working in a food garden for ogre overseers, Wil, a gnome, flees to freedom alongside his loyal sidekick Roddy, an obese rabbit. Hiding from predators and spies...

Captured by the Woods: Book Three of the Mallox Series, by Lisa Burkett, is a gripping story of facing your fears and being brave enough to live the life you deserve. A drug dealer wants the main character Scarlett Baker dead, so she seeks refuge...

Unveiling the Scars: Book Four of the Mallox Series by Lisa Burkett is a compelling, character-driven novel about conquering trauma and finding personal freedom. Rowan McCallister runs from an abusive boyfriend and seeks safety in her hometown of Parkfield, Maine. She had to abandon good...

Before the Fortress Falls by A. L. Sowards tells the story of Vienna’s attack by the Ottoman army. Wilhelm von Schor is a courtier under the Emperor. His brother Xavier, who has had a major falling out with Wilhelm, serves in the Emperor’s army, while...

Nothing's As It Seems by Holly Brandon is the story of Dr. Chase Ann Morgan as she chases love and, in the meantime, tries to figure out her life as well as a mystery that has her scratching her head. While Chase is seeking love,...

When the stock market collapses, highly educated banker Bartholomew Baines is at a total loss. Accustomed to dressing like a gentleman and socializing with the wealthy and prestigious diplomats of Pittsburgh, he finds himself homeless, poor, and dependent upon the working class he fought so...

The Near-Death Experience of Justin Parks by R.A. Williams is a story about a young man in his early twenties, who suffers the tragic and senseless loss of his fiancée, Kayla, on New Year’s Eve, one week before their wedding day. Justin then decides to...

Soulmare by David M. Cameron is the story of three young boys; the youngest is Andrew, and his older twin brothers are Alec and Simon. The twins love everything about school because they have a great teacher, but in contrast, Andrew can't stand his teacher....

The Beautiful Tale by Francis L. Pipolo begins with a scene based in Rome, at the Great Circus Maximus, during the reign of Emperor Tiberius Caesar Augustus. Rome ruled supreme, lived in excess, satisfying the needs of the flesh, and enjoyed gratuitous violence. It was...

The ocean is not only a way to cool off on a hot summer's day or a place to surf or swim but it's a part of something bigger. It is an ecosystem that is home to many marine mammals that live deep within its...

My Name on a Grain of Rice by Richard Voigt is a slice-of-life drama novel that follows the story of Harry Travers, a young man trying to find a place for himself in life. Tired of the lifestyle envisioned by his parents, Harry Travers leaves...

My Friend Swoop by Tim Bernard is a beautiful story for children about a skydiver who meets three hungry birds. The skydiver, who is also a carpenter, raises the little birds by feeding them and taking care of them. The carpenter grows close to one...

Celia A. Milano has not authored just another travel blog in Tuscany in July. So you won’t find a boring, here’s-what-I-did-last-summer read in this book. No, Celia invites you to take a journey to the Tuscany region of Italy and enjoy the sounds and sights...

Tides of Reckoning by Tyler Edwards is a speculative dystopian novel and the second book in The Outlands Saga series, preceded by book one, The Outlands. For backstory, the young protagonist Jett Lasting is tossed into the Outlands by a brutal government called the Patriarch,...

Stone Heart is the first installment of The Ailigh Wars Saga by Peter J. Merrigan. When his father realizes the looming threat posed by the foreign invaders, eight-year-old Aed is sent to train as a warrior with the O Mordha. Soon, his sister Grainne leaves...

One Winter's Kiss: A Beautiful Nightmare Story by L.C. Son is a sweet fantasy romance that follows the dutiful daughter of Lord Elysian, Winter Elysian, and Lux Decanter, a handsome hybrid wolf. Winter's father, the leader of the mortal faction of the Regency, has meticulously...

Mythical Creatures of Maine: Fantastic Beasts from Legend and Folklore by Christopher Packard serves as both an encyclopedia and a field guide to the creatures of Maine and to the state itself through the creatures explored. The stories are drawn from the French, British, and...

John Decker, now in his late 40s, was a United States Federal Marshal in Surrender, Montana, at the foot of the Beartooth Mountains. He and his wife Rachel knew hardship and grief after the death of their son whom they called Young John. It was...

Veronica: A Musketeer's Story by Jody Studdard is an action-packed and magical twist on The Three Musketeers. Veronica Espinosa comes from a long line of famous matadors. Her father planned to train his oldest son to follow in his footsteps, but with no sons, he...