Our Family's Story of Survival as POWs in the Philippines: A World War II Memoir is a gripping narrative co-authored by siblings Pamela J. Brink, Robert A. Brink, and John W. Brink. Narrated from three perspectives, the book gives readers a vivid and layered chronicle...

Silkie lays a perfectly beautiful egg and announces it to the other chickens in the barn. Dottie points out that her egg is perfect but not a circle like Silkie thinks. To keep Silkie from worrying that her egg is not as perfect as she...

In the summer of 2018, Josh Wood decided to part ways with his old Ford van and put an ad on Craigslist, leading to an overwhelming response from people that inspired him to recount anecdotes about his own family and life through his book Struggle...

My Skating Dream by Nancy Whiteford opens with a tired little girl named Sassafrass, who dreamed of becoming an awesome skater like her friends - Alex, Paige, and Moonpreet. They regularly encouraged each other. She planned to work hard on stretching her legs, pointing her...

The transition from high school to college or university student is not only about seeking higher education but also about taking the first steps into adulthood. Often, this transition can be overwhelming for young adults. From High School to Uni is an A-Z guide to...

All That She Brings by Toby Brookes focuses on the life of Matthew Banks, an insurance agent in Connecticut. Matthew's optimism for the future is shattered when his wife Julia dies in a car accident. He discovers that she had been cheating on him and...

Blood Ending: A Vampire Novel by Michael McGovern is set in the 19th and 20th centuries. It chronicles the life of Severin, a vampire, and his nemesis, Praetorius, an alchemist. Their paths first cross at a school of black magic through a woman named Clarimonde....

Alice and Sam are back to dating years after their school romance ended. As a celebrated history teacher, Alice is passionate about history. Sam, on the other hand, is a successful manager and a brilliant engineer. Though both swamped with work, they come up with...

It Happened in Cassidy by Nancy Kasten is a collection of loosely connected short stories that follows the lives of the inhabitants of the close-knit community of the small town of Cassidy. A kind psychic tells her six-year-old granddaughter stories of how she and her...

We all see dozens of billboards every day, but have you ever thought about photographing and documenting these stunning images? Jason Morgan decided to do it and collected all this precious material in Made You Look! He included more than 500 pictures of billboard advertisements...

Having a dream for the future is of vital importance. Keeping your vision alive will carry you through the toughest of times. Mónica Vidalón shares the importance of dreams in Penelope’s Big Dream. Penelope knew that with a vision, anything is possible. When we nurture...

Sherlock Holmes' Lost Adventure (The True Story of the Giant Rats of Sumatra) by Lauren Steinhauer is the story of two beautiful women, one missing and another rescued to become the personal secretary of Holmes and Watson. Seemingly unconnected, Holmes turns away cases involving a...

Relic Rupture, by EDD Jordan, is about people in a tight-knit community affected by a mysterious bench in life-altering ways. I won’t give away what happens, but I think it’s safe to say time travel is involved, albeit not in any way I’ve ever seen...

Journeys into Cassidy: Stories of a Small Town by Nancy Kasten tells the tale of Sunny, who had been adopted. Sunny was her father’s favorite. She never quite saw eye to eye with her sister Catherine and the favoritism caused friction. Would Catherine be there...

The Christmas Tree That Changed The World: A North Pole Tradition by Cookie Claus is a fantastic kids' picture book. Meet Spruce, a young evergreen tree, and Holly, a spotted puppy. They are the best of friends and love to spend their days talking. One...

Leaves of Poetry is a collection of thought-provoking poems by Roy Salole. The poems tell tales of past and present memories. They address dark themes like death, pain, grief, murder, and sadness but also cover life, love, freedom, and family topics. The works are random,...

In Parenting with Kindness and Consequences by Barbara Frandsen, we find cute imaginary letters from the young children and babies in Frandsen's life beginning each chapter, and sweet pictures and helpful illustrations accompany the text. Frandsen explains the concepts of child development and behavior in...

I Know What You Need to Succeed is an inspiring autobiography by Ukrainian immigrant Kateryna Armenta. The book comprises four chapters corresponding to the author’s journey to success. Kateryna’s birthplace was Kazakhstan but she grew up in Ukraine. After emigrating to the US, the only...

In A Closer Look by Anastacia Hawkins, Tiffany is haunted by her past deeds and misdeeds, while her brother longs for the attention and affection of his father. Meanwhile, their mother is caught in the trappings of work success and their dad is his own...

Loy: In the Forests of the Mind by Todd David Gross follows the story of the Rehloy, people who have evolved in such a way that they are finely in tune with nature. Born blind, they rely on their other senses until puberty. All is...