Twenty-two authors come together to tell true stories for the annual Memoir Showcase contest organized by the International Memoir Writers Association. Edited by Marni Freedman and Tracy J. Jones, Shaking The Tree: That's a Terrible Idea. What Time? contains twenty-two short stories penned by esteemed...

Orchid Child by Victoria Costello is a captivating read exquisitely written to thrill adult fans of psychological mystery thrillers. Thirty-one-year-old divorced Kate Jones, nee Callahan, is a neuroscientist. Having lost her job in Manhattan, Kate moved to Ireland to work at the National University of...

Finding the Bones by Nikki Kallio is a collection of nine short stories and a novella, including one that tells us about a woman who discovers bones while walking with her dog in the wood. Overwhelmed by the memories of her losses, she was too...

Many of us have an inherent fear that stops us from investing our all into following our dreams because self-doubt sometimes threatens to overwhelm our desires. The Surfing Mouse is a short story about a young mouse that faces a challenge just like that. Stefan...

Rockhound by Angela Morrison is a wonderful children's picture book about rocks. It follows Gavin as he gathers as many rocks as he can. Gavin loves rocks, and that makes him a rock hound. Every place he goes, he always finds different rocks: rough rocks,...

In Rascal Cat Brothers by Lisa Jacovsky, with illustrations by Brainstorm Productions, Midnight’s mommy comes home with a new pet - a cat named Snowball. At first, Midnight doesn’t like the idea of having a little brother. Then, he realizes he has someone he can...

In Let's Talk! Going to the Zoo by Lisa Jacovsky, Harper has a best friend named Emma, an autistic little girl who can read, write, and understand others but can’t talk. Harper's and Emma’s fathers promise to take them to the zoo. On the day...

The Ones Who Remember: Second-Generation Voices of the Holocaust is a work of non-fiction in the historical, human interest, cultural, and memoir subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience due to some upsetting content and harrowing reading material and was edited...

Bracan’s Daughter by Michael Calabrese is a fascinating blend of crime fiction, paranormal mystery, and breathtaking adventure. On June 19th, 2023, the eve of the Summer Solstice, the guards of Stonehenge see a flash of blue light charring the grass and the stones. Suspecting vandalism,...

Slipshod is a murder mystery by David M. Cameron. Peter McAdam was nicknamed Slipshod at school for his lack of enthusiasm and determination. Rupert Maddox interviews Peter to join his private investigation business, and after a few months, Peter becomes a partner. Rosemary, the daughter...

An Army of Lies is a thrilling murder mystery story by Ryan Spell. Angelo Barsotti is a private investigator in New York City struggling to overcome the grief of his wife's unsolved murder from two years ago. After the tech mogul Grant Dogon seeks his...

The Intrepid Three is a young adult sci-fi story by Brianna and Matthew Penfold. Dez Gibbous is a fifteen-year-old employee of the ruthless E-Corp corporation working twelve hours a day to care for her parents in Euporia. Fourteen-year-old Arabella Rey is the daughter of an...

The Shaft by Angus Silvie is a heart-pounding thriller. Lauren and Trey have moved into their new home in Ridley Manor. They live in a ground-floor apartment with a basement, a regular place at first sight until they find a locked trapdoor. Unlocking it, they...

There is a reason for doing things a certain way. Sometimes it’s difficult for young people to understand why they must follow so-called rules, like going to bed at a specific time each night. Even adults have trouble understanding the need to go to bed...

A genuine spiritual journey begins when we commit ourselves and strive to improve as individuals. It is not necessary to abandon our ordinary life or our responsibilities. Instead, we can advance in our lives despite difficulties while we act with faith and a good disposition....

Orange Glory: The Zoomins Must Die is a work of fiction in the paranormal, suspense, and adventure subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience owing to its mature themes and situations. A suspenseful tale with an interesting premise penned by author...

The Soldier and the Orphan: Separated by Church and War by Alastair Henry is a historical romance set principally in the first half of the twentieth century. When Billy Jones answered the patriotic call and went to war against Hitler, he had no idea of...

The Prize Surprise is a children's storybook by Pam Atherstone about a boy who, like any other child, wants to win and be accepted. One day he is thrilled when he learns of a contest where the prize is a pet. He starts wondering about...

The recent COVID-19 pandemic has clearly shown how businesses can crumble or succeed in times of crisis depending on their actions adapted to their changing environment. Conversely, corporations going through a disruptive period can create their downfall by failing to recognize and change according to...

It has never been easier to hand in resignation letters and change jobs as people continue to look for their best viable options and find work in places where they feel they are meeting their fullest potential. In these circumstances, a sales leader must be...