The joy of being a first-time father is a unique experience. Nothing trumps the emotions that flood a man when he finally gets to hold that child he has waited for after so long, knowing that this is his child. What a lot of people...

Deep Disinformation by Ashley Parker Owens examines how artificial intelligence can create disingenuous news, videos, and photos, how these fake or manipulated items can deceive those who read or view them, and what that means for today’s world. Chapter titles include Who Creates Disinformation, How...

The Sins of Kings is a work of fiction in the fantasy, intrigue, and adventure subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Daniel Thomas Valente as the opening novel to The Last of the Valdryz book...

What happens when an 11-year-old decides to rebel by ditching school and has billionaire scientist parents? Scott Charles explains the possibilities in Crystal Clash. With five robot butlers and an awesome rooftop jacuzzi, Stevie Morris is a billionaire's son who thinks there is no need...

Water plays such an important role in sustaining life that we need to teach our children as much as we can about the water cycle and how to conserve water. Adele Lamothe understands how vital this information is and wrote a fun little book called...

Set during the British handover of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China, Nina Purtee’s fascinating romance novel, Crossing Paths: The Road to Destiny, chronicles a couple’s beautiful union amid friendships and family sagas. One day, after getting engaged to Ramone, a legendary Spanish...

Grasslands by Shekhar Khatri exists exuberantly beyond the reach of literary classification. It’s a novel like no other: with roots in magical realism, absurdist fantasy, mythology, the epic, and fairy tales, Khatri’s story defies categorization in stunning and often mind-expanding ways. Grasslands’ protagonist, whose name...

Set apart from a host of contemporary political critiques, Psychosocial Political Dysfunction Disorder of the Republican Party employs a mode of analysis through the lens of widespread neuropathology. Daniel Brubaker’s approach is more persuasive than many texts grounded in political history, which detail institutionalized corruption...

Alle Venega is focused on training to improve her fighting skills and aiding her young daughter Lani in learning how to control her growing powers. After watching her daughter's abilities tear a hole in the fabric of the veil, she is uneasy because she knows...

Madison’s Peculiar Adventure by S.K. Bilguun is set against a magical backdrop and follows a group of orphans searching for a missing friend. Madam Eve runs the orphanage Madison calls home where she lives with her friends Wendy, Lena, and Amanda. When Wendy disappears, Madison...

Smile, Baby, Smile! is a children's book written by TL Brown with art by JB Brown. The story is about a happy nine-month-old baby named August. He had the brightest smile and the sparkliest eyes that charmed everyone in his small, cozy town, and even...

Mrs. Claus Is An Allergy Friendly Baking Boss! is a delightful children’s picture book written and illustrated by Monique Faella. This sweet story is filled with engaging rhymes, whimsical illustrations, and a special recipe for a festive treat. Through the magic of Santa’s elves, Mrs....

Engage yourselves in a tale of adventure and patriotism with Maggie the Military Rat by Monica Voicu Denniston. Illustrated by Elia Velasquez Murray, this delightful children's picture book follows the story of Maggie P. Worthington, a little rat living on a military base. Maggie always...

Bruisers G’day Camping is a wonderful and entertaining book that introduces children to the varied and interesting animals of Australia’s Outback. Bruiser and Dash are two Australian dogs that go into the Outback and discover the wonders of nature. Along the way, they meet animals...

Make Love Not War by Lizzy Stevens and Steve Miller is a story about love, loss, and the process of rebuilding, all set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. The narrative follows Christopher Douglas, a young man who is abruptly yanked from his carefree...

In Painting Her Thoughts by Natasha Blazic, Unna Turner is working as a physics assistant and nothing is exciting about her work and life. All of that is about to change when Rom Cabrey, her ex-flame and a famous artist, returns to the city. Over...

Times of Turmoil is the second installment in Anna Belfrage's The Time Locket series, following The Whirlpools of Time. The series begins with Duncan Melville in 1715, searching for companionship after his father's death. However, he unexpectedly time-travels to 2016, where he meets Erin Barnes,...

To the Manor Born by Matthew Speiser is a contemporary speculative fiction novel beginning in Virginia at Rosewood Manor, where Atticus Brooke, an indentured slave in the Confederate States of America, toils alongside other “indents” under their owner, Confederate General Franklin Brooke. Facing the imminent...

Every day we interact with each other to create, sustain, and build relationships. Regardless of the type of relationship that you are trying to develop, various difficulties surface, especially with those closest to you. In 5 Keys to Building Lifelong Healthy Relationships by Ariane Turpin,...

It’s on-the-job training. At least that’s what I was told, in spite of all the useful (and useless) books I was bequeathed on motherhood. There isn’t a case study to lead you through every possible scenario that children present. They’re all unique, creatively so, and...