In A Winter Song by DeNeece Butler, the author has taken an age-old subject that has plagued mankind from time immemorial and written a delightful story around it. The subject of longevity and how we can stop aging has been handled in the most enjoyable...

In Ann Ornie's Summoning Spruce, a pact between loggers and those who guard the forest's magic is on the verge of collapsing owing to the horrifying discovery of a dead human, while a gifted woman's research could be the only thing that prevents the magical...

Detective Sergeant Matthew Compton of the Kent C.I.D was relieved to retain his position after being involved, together with his senior, Detective Sergeant Jacob Murray, in a botched-up murder investigation. After being reassigned to a new boss, Compton is sent to investigate an assault case...

Goodnight Koala Town by C. Géraldine is a delightful children’s picture book that shows us the world of one little koala by the name of Koalaroo. We watch Koalaroo’s night begin as he carries out his proper nightly rituals before bedtime. There is the excitement...

The delightful contemporary romance story, A Wisp of Faith by Chrystal Gilkey, blends a town’s captivating history with a young woman’s journey of growing stronger in her faith. Since her childhood days, Mercedes has always loved clouds. After pursuing meteorology, she lands her first job...

This book is a quick read with lots of excellent illustrations. Your child will enjoy learning about safety when out in public. Stephanie Chan wrote Staying with Adults Outside because she loves children and is concerned for their safety. Children can easily be distracted and...

Naughty, Cira by Rachael Martel is a short children’s book about a playful and sometimes impish cat named Cira who runs away from home. Her mouse and other toys were not enough, so the water bowl and her mother’s jewelry became a new form of...

Justyce is the first book of Lena Moore’s Tartarus Mafia Series and features Justyce Travino and Kenzi Adrina. Kenzi receives a phone call from her stepfather Dereke, who claims that her mother is dying. Kenzi returns to Dana Point, only to discover that she has...

In Alessia in Atlantis: The Jellyfish Jailbreak by Nathalie Laine, we learn that Alessia has some incredible empathic powers. At twelve, she’s still discovering how to use and control them. Her year at the Lost City of Atlantis school had taught her much, but she...

Crisis In the West: The Attempt to Destroy Christian Civilization is a work of non-fiction focused on history and religion. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Gerald Rahelich. In this epic tome that does exactly what it...

Mike and The Magic Marble written by Stephen Kempain and illustrated by Jordan Kempain is a touching children’s book about a marble that finds its way to a lonely and bored young boy by the name of Mike. Both Mike and the marble find ways...

On Being Jen: A Short, What If Story by S. R. Mallery is a quick read aimed at the young adult market. Jen Mitchell appears to have it all. Looks, popularity, the perfect nuclear family, and the sports captain for her boyfriend. Susan, on the...

Set during the French Revolution in the year 1793, Charlotte by S.R. Mallery is a short story that follows a young woman's perilous journey to meet the man who haunted her dreams. Twenty-four-year-old Charlotte has already braved swollen feet and twisted ankles on her way...

The Smiley family traveled a lot. However, Captain Smiley had a different plan this time around for his two sons, Matti and Massi. The captain flies Matti and Massi on a mission to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Reading their mission checklist, Matti and...

Matti and Massi Missions Washington, DC by Zeina Hamad is an interactive educational children's storybook packed full of teachable moments for parents. The story begins with Matti and his brother Massi on a flight to Washington, DC, preparing for a mission with six stops. Upon...

Selin Senol-Akin’s insightful work, Earth Up Your Roots, includes thought-provoking short stories, beautiful poetry, and a captivating play. The work examines how our roots affect who we are and how we can utilize the good in our heritage and grow. In the story “The Driver,”...

True Ghost Stories and Hauntings by Barb Shadow is an otherworldly experience. Being the co-founder of the Sullivan Paranormal Society, she has a vast well of knowledge of the subject. This book has hundreds of accounts from eyewitnesses and their brush with the paranormal. We...

Lost Hope: A Paranormal P.I. Thriller by Judy T Bishop is the fourth book in the Redstone Chronicles series. Mason and Mikey need to get back to normal, despite their psychotic sister being on the run. When their long-estranged father turns up, they find it...

Determined to reunite her family, Alana travels through a portal with her eldest daughter Thana into the world of Vaneesh, where her other daughter Daria lived with her husband and son. However, all they find in the once vibrant cities of Vaneesh are ruins. The...

STEM education allows children to understand the world, but you have to keep them motivated and entertained during the learning process. One way to do this is to focus on a part of nature, and one such site with fascinating creatures is the Mariana Trench....