Michael R. Sanchez's memoir is a great example of how our important decisions as adults have a strong link to what we experienced growing up. His early service with the Civil Air Patrol as a teenager helped shape his leadership skills, which became an important...

Emma Chan and Naomi Lin are best friends who attend the same school, share a love for music, and often compete in the same competitions. Despite these similarities, their lives couldn't be more different. Naomi is always busy and does not find much pleasure in...

Five Ordinary Teens and the Monarchs of the Ten Dimensions is penned by author Andrew Dewey in the fantasy, action, and adventure genres for middle-grade and young-adult audiences. The plot follows Matt, Adam, Liz, Jess, and Carl, who lead typical lives until they encounter Quintal,...

Richard V. Battle reveals the forty-three lessons he penned in December 1997 to his six-month-old son, John. In his book, The Unopened Present, Battle reinforces spiritual truths he learned from life experiences. The author was unaware that his son would never see the letter, as...

R.A. Williams' Cradle of Life is based on a true story. Dr. Paul Eisen had shown that unguided evolution is impossible, and he was now waiting for validation of his hypothesis from an unbiased laboratory. Dr. Eisen used to live next door to Nathan Buchanan,...

Lynne moved to Great Falls, Montana, in the early 2000s. Formerly a curator of art exhibitions in Atlanta, Georgia, Lynne needed a place to heal and recharge after the health problems she had endured. Lynne remembered her summers on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana,...

Have you ever known a monster who was too scared to hide under the bed? Or, for that matter, in the closet? Meet Marty. The only place he likes is the mail room wall, complete with the forgotten fruitcakes and other parcels and letters, too....

So You Own a Human: A Dog's Field Guide to Managing People is a humorous guide for dog owners and their pets by Gary C. McAuley. 'Written' by Jubilation T. Bloodhound, this guide aims to educate dogs worldwide on how to handle their humans. You...

Finding Mr. Trunks is an illustrated story about a toy named Mr. Trunks, who gets separated from Libby, his original owner. Instead, author Annemarie Riley Guertin has Mr. Trunks taken by another family, who wonder how he came within their grasp. Baby's father and mother...

In Mari Valente’s The Girl and the Dragoness, there is a street where many kids and their special pets play. Some have dogs, while others have cats. One has a hamster. Ellis has a weird dragon. Lily the dragon can’t breathe fire or fly. She’s...

Where the Seams Meet by Patrick Holcomb is about growing up, coming to terms with life, loss, and dealing with family issues. Frank Romano was on track to become a college athlete. Sure, his academic progress was a struggle but his talent on the baseball...

The Little Curry Leaf Tree is a children's book by Moriah Sam. The little curry leaf tree is happy in its garden surrounded by friendly plants, but its caretakers, Appachan and Ammachi, seem sad. This distresses the curry leaf tree, and it asks the other...

The Penalty Box is a short story by Valerie Allen. Three men happen to share a bench at the mall while waiting for the women in their lives. Two are married. One has planned a surprise marriage proposal for his girlfriend. One of the married...

Lynne Stewart brings us a suspenseful romance in Living By His Will. Athena has been one of her master’s submissives for a while. Living in a twisted BDSM-practicing lifestyle has certainly taken its toll on her. When her master, Nathan, passes away, he leaves Athena...

Stone of Love is a work of fiction in the romance, interpersonal drama, and paranormal adventure subgenres, and it forms the opening novel of the Stones of Iona series. The work is best suited to mature readers owing to scenes of a sexual nature, some...

I enjoyed Karen Janowsky’s romantic novel Dear Prudence, a delightful and engaging story about two people at turbulent crossroads in their lives. They are thrown together and forced to contend with their growing feelings for each other adding further complications. Straight out of the gate,...

Romancing a Pirate is a work of fiction in the historical adventure, romance, and suspense subgenres. It is best suited to mature readers owing to scenes of sex, violence, and explicit language throughout, as well as some darker adult themes. Penned by author Raelle Logan,...

What’s a worse fate than the forbidden love between a demon and a demon hunter? In Holy Smoke: Hellbound Book 1 by Gin Griffith, we welcome to the stage Jovi, a freshly escaped succubus from Hell, on a mission for answers to her past. Joining...

Price of Vengeance is a work of fiction in the action, adventure, and science fiction subgenres, and is the first novel in the Dreamscape Warriors series. It is intended for the young adult audience and contains some moderate combat and sci-fi violence. Penned by author...

In the Shadows of Castles is a work of fiction in the historical, action, and drama subgenres, and is the second novel of The 1066 Saga. It is best suited to mature readers owing to some scenes of violence and adult content throughout. Penned by...