Dragon Thief by Blake and Raven Penn is a fantasy adventure novel and the first book in The Skystone Chronicles series. Asher, a teenage magi, tragically loses his mother to the Black Valkyrie, a notorious Mage Hunter. He and his father then take in two...

The Great Animal Race: A Chinese Zodiac Tale for the Lunar New Year by Paula Zhou is an updated twist on this centuries-old tale. The Chinese Zodiac is divided into a twelve-year cycle, where an animal represents each year. The emperor decides to celebrate his...

Kenneth Runs Away From Home is a work of fiction in the animals, social issues, and interpersonal drama subgenres. It is penned and illustrated by author Lakella L. Davenport and is a picture book intended for young and newly independent readers. In this charming tale,...

Candace Robinson and Elle Beaumont introduce King Morozo and Eirah in Slaying the Frost King: Mortal Enemies to Monster Lovers. Morozo has learned that the village of Vinti has not performed the required annual animal sacrifice. In anger, Morozo sends Vinti’s chieftain a message. The...

Samuel Cerro’s book, 100% Success Mindset, does not lay down specific models of success. Instead, it is a book of motivation. Because success involves achieving your dream, everyone has to take their own path. This book motivates you to keep on keeping on until you...

Hop on for a fishing adventure unlike any other with Raining Fish and Frogs by Lois Wickstrom, featuring some eye-catching illustrations by Janet King. With a yearning for a breakfast of fried trout, a boy goes to the shore of Lake Fish-or-Cut-Bait, hoping to catch...

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Deeds: A Memoir of a World Citizen Diplomat by Lois Ann Nicolai is a continuation of the fantastic work Nicolai has accomplished in the second half of her incredible life, promoting the causes of world peace and global cooperation. Book three outlines...

Life Is In The Blood by Daniel Bautz is a horror suspense novel that revolves around an author, a bunch of religious zealots of various ilk, a woman chronically susceptible to persuasion, a one-eyed undead something-or-other, and a sharpshooter. A successful author named Brannigan, with...

The Last Storyteller by Catherine Ann Russell is a children's fantasy and the fourth book in The Pearls of Wisdom series. In a mythical animal kingdom, Princess Journee, a mischievous mouse, sneaks out of the palace with her friends. They venture into the enchanted Zoe-Chai...

Over the years, there has been a noticeable focus on obesity and other health-related issues, which has prompted much research and discussion on people's food habits. Gennady Ermak, a biologist and author of over 50 research articles and several books, offers an A-Z guidebook --...

What Mae Brings is a gripping young adult mystery novel by Melissa L. Berger. The story unravels as Mae goes through the ads and rental listings in the paper. The young woman is in a new town where she will be attending college. Hoping to...

Every child is unique and has unique qualities. Some of these qualities might be defined as disabilities. However, what these qualities are is challenges. Liam was one of the challenges that entered the life of teacher R. Janet Walraven. Liam, a teenager when he entered...

Being a woman in a male-dominated society is challenging, where being a single mom is seen as immoral and a bad societal influence. The Kintsugi Moms by Dr. Haseena Chokkiyil is a collection of stories from single mothers with health issues and their journey toward...

Over time, toxic and unhealthy relationships gradually chip away at our self-esteem and can make us feel worthless and broken. It can also lead to codependent behavior that prohibits us from fulfilling our optimum potential. In Stop Being A Doormat and Learn to Love Yourself,...

Saint Bloodbath by Frederick Douglass Reynolds is a chilling true crime story. The bodies are piling up; five are found in a camp for the homeless, and a teenager is found in the desert, executed in cold blood. At first, they are treated as unconnected,...

A little tear had a bad day. First, he woke up too late and rushed through the morning. At recess, he and his friend planned to play together, but Steve left him and played with the other tears. Then the little tear hurt himself when...

The Walled Garden by Robin Farrar Maass revolves around gardens and the language of flowers, which always has interested people since Victorian times. The characters are so real that the reader will find themselves relating to them, and the story is woven throughout the most...

Psychology of...Horror Villains, Survivors, and Victims: Movie Edition vol. II by S. L. Yarbrough is a fascinating look at the horror genre. This book dives head first into the category we all know and love, from classic movie monsters like Frankenstein and Pennywise to real-life...

In The Marquis, the Escape, and the Fox by Jenny L. Cote, the thirteen colonies fight for their freedom against a tyrannical enemy as the British fleet invades New York Harbor and seeks to assassinate General George Washington. The Epic Order of the Seven must...

Of the Noble and Great Ones by H.D. Logic explores the profound importance in this world and beyond of young men like Juke, a non-verbal autistic teenager who serves as the exclusive narrator. Through Juke's sparse yet evocative single-word phrases and gestures, we gain intimate...