School is over and Haleigh and her brother, Mason, can’t wait to go and watch their paratrooper dad jump from a military aircraft. The siblings are up for the adventure, even though it’s a long ride to reach the sand dunes where they’ll get the...

Kerry Evelyn’s Love on the Brain features Jane Porter Allen and Ryan Engstrom as they deal with grief, hope, and prayer for Noah’s survival. Jane was still grieving over the loss of her husband Casey to cancer. Now her son Noah has a brain tumor....

Everyone has an opinion on a topic they are passionate about. Unfortunately, it is difficult to air our views without offending others or being misunderstood. I'm Just Saying: A Guide to Maintaining Civil Discourse in an Increasingly Divided World by Milan Kordestani aims to encourage...

In the past, seeking higher education was the best way to give yourself a chance to live a successful and fulfilling life. But over the years, as tuition costs have risen substantially and most college graduates don't end up working in the same fields they...

A Deadly Combo by Karen A. Phillips is a Rocky Nelson Boxing Mystery. Raquel, aka Rocky, has trained in boxing for years with the help of family friend Cutter and is confident that she can face anything thrown her way, except perhaps her own demons....

Perfect by Kiri Jorgensen is a charming middle-grade novel that follows the main character Sal, a girl with OCD searching for the perfect snowflake, and her mission to catch the phone thief plaguing her school. When Sal is invited to attend the weather club at...

Prim Pawn’s middle-grade fantasy/sci-fi novel, Avery the Dogless Orphan and the Interdimensional Stray, presents an imaginative and captivating adventure, combining a mysterious island with a spooky past and the ability to traverse time and space with dogs. All young Avery wants is a dog to...

After numerous threats, Jose kills Norma Hurtado and her mother. Norma had spoken openly about her sexuality and was supported by her family. Was this a hate crime? The rights of the LGBTQ community have come a long way, from being openly persecuted to the...

Under the Ashes: Murder and Morels by Charles Cutter is a clever and suspense-filled thriller with the good-looking but sometimes off-kilter Burr Lafayette as the lead character. Burr is an excellent lawyer but likes his Labatt beer a little too much and sometimes gets his...

The Library Attic Attack by Iris March is the second book in the Succulent Sleuth Mini Mystery Series. Molly and Claudia are in charge of a Plant Swap at the town library. Frank Driscoll is the library board president, and he’s friendly with everyone –...

Patrick E. Horrigan's American Scholar explores the life of James Fitzgerald, a professor in New York City. The kick-off point begins with a disruptive encounter James has with the sister of an old acquaintance, following a successful reading of his book, also titled American Scholar....

The Power of Gratitude: Charting a Path Toward a Joyous and Faith-Filled Life is a memoir by Patrick M. Garry written as a tribute to his parents, Michael and Elizabeth Garry. The Garrys were highly respected working-class Catholics who did their humble best to put...

In Good Health and Meaningful Travel with Dr. Chun, Dr. John Chun shares his formula for staying healthy and eventually transitioning to the afterlife. The book includes observations from his overseas trips and visits to Las Vegas, as well as tips about travel in general....

Entwined Hearts: The Sunset of Alzheimer’s Disease and More of Life’s Reality by JJ Janice is a heartwarming and thought-provoking memoir. Janice was looking for books to motivate an ESL class when a friend suggested a book by a particular author named Anita. On the...

Ripe by James Hider leaps right in, with Earth shaken by the sudden appearance of colossal alien ships and the disappearance of tens of thousands. Psychologist Elspeth McGann finds herself entangled with a patient, Lester Rains, who claims to be part of the "Farmers," a...

Edith Sharp is a 98-year-old forgetful woman who needs special care, and that's why her son William decided to send her to River's Edge, a care facility. But Edith doesn't want to go there or to California to live with her son. However, Edith agrees...

Hearts in Bloom by Sara Ohlin follows the story of two individuals who never expected to fall in love, especially considering the extra complications present in both of their lives. Gabriella Flores (aka Gabby) decided to move back to Graciella, Oregon, and make a fresh...

Miss Demeanor: The Case of the Long Blonde Hair by Edward White is a delightful and engaging children's mystery that introduces readers to a young, determined, and brilliant detective-in-the-making, Celia J. At just thirteen years old, Celia embarks on a thrilling journey to become the...

Digger is a work of fiction penned by author Arjay Lewis in the horror, thriller, and mystery subgenres. It is best suited to the mature adult reading audience for its dark storytelling and monstrous themes. In this spine-tingling work, we find ourselves following African American...

The Forty Knots Burn is a work of fiction in the crime, suspense, and thriller subgenres. It is best suited to mature teen and adult readers owing to some moderate use of language and adult situations. Penned by author Lynn Hesse, the story revolves around...