In the adventure-filled picture book, Novo the Space Robot: How to Solve the Mystery of Crying by Charly Froh, a space robot learns how to identify his emotions and use tears and talking to heal. Every Monday, Novo travels from his home in Planet Infinita...

The Success Equation: S=DPF by Adam Faigen is a guide to achieving success for the right reasons. This is important because it will help maintain your momentum. What are your reasons for seeking success in life and do they stem from revenge or bitterness? Do...

The Water Calls: One Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Dignity and Freedom by Ariana Strozzi Mazzucchi is designed to encourage women to reclaim their self-worth, dignity, and freedom. The book is one woman’s journey to find her voice and take control of her life. When...

Struggling for Democracy: My Story by Joseph Cheng is a memoir that records one man’s eyewitness account of Hong Kong’s campaign for democracy. This is a historical journey that spans the years 1949 to 2020 and covers the significant economic and political developments that took...

Dragon’s Eye by Gregor Pratt is an excellent thriller. Jack and Maddy Gamble have a seemingly perfect life. The Ebola Island matter had left them well off and they are international heroes. Maddy teaches English classes at Nelson English Center and gives private lessons to...

Oh No, Riley! by Valerie Whetstone, illustrated by Mel Schroeder, is a children’s picture book that will encourage kids to develop a positive mindset. Six-year-old Jake wants a dog and his dad tells him that having a dog is a big responsibility. He assures his...

In Echoes of The Past: Fermosa Bay Book 1 by Iris Blobel, Connor Walsh, a business lawyer brought up in London, returns to Fermosa Bay, a small coastal town in Australia to visit his long-estranged father who is terminally ill. Connor has little recollection of...

A white nationalist terrorist group is planning a single day of bloodshed called "The First Cull," which is intended to advance white dominance and involves a plot to kill thousands of Muslims and Jews in the United States, England, and Germany. Sophia, a member of...

What is the mind and how do we strengthen our minds? Vinesh Senan answers these questions in Mind Mastery - The Secret to Success: Control Your Mind to Open the Universe. The narration follows the story of Manu, a seeker of knowledge who wished to...

Nana Will Say Yes by Alise Curran is a children’s picture book about the memories that are made between a granddaughter and her Nana. These precious moments will hopefully last a lifetime. The story is direct with short lines of text that would be suitable...

Pulling Together is a children's picture book about friendship and working together by Lois Wickstrom with illustrations by Janet King. Lila's Grammie always says we all pull together, but what does it mean? One day, she finds her Grammie knitting something with three neck holes....

Christmas Land is a wonderful children’s adventure story written by Amber Bernardi-Kim and co-authored with her daughter, Davina. Christmas Land follows Davina as she wakes up one morning in a peculiar world with the smell of peppermint sticks in the air. Davina is sure she...

Hidden Enemies is a work of fiction in the epic fantasy and adventure subgenres, and it forms the second novel in The King’s Chosen book series. It is intended for the young adult reading audience and was penned by author L. Waithman. As the story...

Magic and Wildflowers by Alexis Tolkkinen is a collection of bite-sized wisdom-filled poems with messages that linger. Tolkkinen powerfully connects simple words and phrases to offer the reader a range of topics from what it means to be human to mental health, self-sufficiency, heartache, and...

A Dutiful Son by Kelly Miller retells the phenomenal classic Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen. This Regency variation follows the story through Fitzwilliam Darcy. Darcy belongs to the upper echelon of society. He has always been a loyal and dutiful son to his...

The Geography of Belonging: A Love Story by Oriane Lee Johnston is one the best books I’ve read this year. It is a smart and conscious book, written by a woman aware of who she is, the natural world around us, and the socio-political realities...

Fleur de Lis: The Gents #3 is a work of fiction in the historical romance and interpersonal drama subgenres. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was penned by Sarah M. Eden. In this installment, we find ourselves following the events of a...

In the fall of 2018, James W. Marquart, a criminologist by training with years of experience in the field, found out that the house he had recently bought in Frisco, Texas, belonged to the killer Rich Schmelzer, who was incarcerated in an Illinois prison for...

Scars of Gold by Sharon Stoliar is a powerful and eye-opening look at one woman's life-changing medical trauma at the hands of those she trusted most with her health. Hospital malpractice and neglect aren't unheard of, but Sharon's shocking account shows how quickly and easily...

Once in a Blue Moon is a young adult fantasy novel by Tara Fox Hall. Best friends Suzanne and Molly's much anticipated Valentine's Day dance at school turns into a nightmare when they run into the mysterious Shadow Man, who has somehow turned all the...