In Vivia, The Legend of Vivia Thomas: A Novelette in Poems, Linda Neal Reising brings to life American folklore legend Vivia Thomas' extraordinary tale. Born into an affluent Boston family, Vivia grew up close to her wet nurse, an Irishwoman named Aideen, who also helped...

Ahab and Jezebel: A Match Made in Hell is a work of fiction in the Christian historical fiction, interpersonal drama, and political suspense subgenres. It is best suited to mature readers owing to some moderately violent scenes, some cursing and non-graphic sexual references, as well...

CCNY Made: Profiles in Grit is an anthology by Dr. Ronnyjane Goldsmith. It features biographies of twenty-eight actual and four fictional alumni who attended the City College of New York in their rise to professional success and eminence in the fields of art and design,...

Nalule's Travels and Adventures: Writing for Survivors in Africa is a work of non-fiction in the autobiography, culture, and activism subgenres. It is best suited to an adult reading audience owing to the discussion of survivors of gender-based violence. Penned by author Dr Helen Liebling,...

The Heroine's Labyrinth: Archetypal Designs in Heroine-Led Fiction is penned by author Douglas A. Burton in the writing, publishing, and sociocultural ideas subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. This fascinating work introduces a groundbreaking paradigm shift in storytelling, departing from the...

Mirror Image by Rachel E. Croxton is a chilling opening to the Saffron and Locke Saga series, blending family drama with supernatural horror. The story revolves around Saffron and Locke, a divorced couple estranged for five years, during which Saffron has been separated from their...

Sheryl Recinos brings displaced individuals into focus in her children's book, YIMBY: Yes, in My Backyard! The author shows members of a community as they interact with others who are among the unhoused individuals in their area. Recinos shows helpful actions, like providing coats, as...

The Reader's Companion to the Gothic Genre by Joe Giampaolo is a non-fiction study of the 'Evolution of the Gothic Genre in British Literature from 1750 to 1900 with Illustrations.' It is the third part of the Hampshire Stories series. This academic work is divided...

Do you have trouble starting a writing project? Or do you want to write but do not have the time? Or both? If so, I suggest you read Marilyn Horowitz's enlightening Word of the Day: Transform Your Writing in 15 Minutes a Day, which will...

When the Fudge Trees Bloom: Memories of an American in the Middle East is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, cross-cultural writing, and slice-of-life subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Catherine W. Rouhana, this fascinating work chronicles...

Self Less: Lessons Learned from a Life Devoted to Servant Leadership, in Five Acts by Len Jessup is a remarkable reflection of the true nature of unselfish leadership as the author narrates his personal experience. The book is structured in five acts and is about...

Brain to Bank by Dorine Rivers is a comprehensive guide to getting one's business ideas into the market. It equips readers with the tools and information needed to transform their ideas into standard products. The book is divided into three parts and concludes with a...

The rapid rise of AI technology and its use has ushered in an era of revolutionary change. It has the potential to transform the social fabric fundamentally and alter humanity's future in ways we can't even fathom. This asks the question -- what ethical and...

Throwaway: YA Novel in Verse (Transitional Age Youth Series) is a set of poems by Sheryl Recinos. Becoming part of the unhoused children's community, Margo tells her story in poetic form. Turned away by her parents because she's gay, sixteen-year-old Margo fights for herself on...

The foster care system is complicated and, at times, it doesn’t have the best interest at heart of those it’s supposed to protect. In Sheryl Recinos’s Crossover, Cuervo shares her story of life in the foster care system and how quickly a little mistake plunges...

The Gift: A Sammy Greene Adventure (Book 1 in the Premonition series) is penned by author E C Quinn in the adventure, action, and interpersonal drama subgenres for middle-grade readers. The plot follows 12-year-old Sammy Greene as he embarks on a perilous journey fueled by...

But Dad, I LOVE HIM! A Father’s Timeless, Candid, No-Nonsense, Dating Advice to His Daughter about Finding Lasting Love and Commitment in the Digital Age! by Kevin Boyle is a self-help guide that aims to assist women of all ages in attracting and keeping a...

The Alligator’s Red Shoes by Jim Munroe is about an alligator and its good fortune. A cat saw an alligator in the downtown shop wearing red shoes and wanted to learn the entire story. The alligator said it was taking a nap by the shore...

Georgia’s Day Out: A Dog's Day in Historic Jonesborough is an intriguingly different story. Written by Jeff Ward and beautifully illustrated by Ben Marchál in a clear “cartoon” style, it is based firmly in reality. Teenagers do become so involved in their own lives that...

The Music of What Happens by Charles Fanning is a delightful tale of Irish immigrants in Chicago, their difficulties assimilating into the new American society, and their desire to preserve the culture and especially the music of their homeland. One thing few Irish immigrants seemed...