"Sometimes the truth has a dark side," and the depth of that darkness is the only question. The Gods of Sleep by Robert Mix provides a good insight into the darkness of truth through the story of Sean Hastings, a materialistic insomniac. Despite all his...

Little Miss Linda Copes with Divorce is a children's picture book written by Linda J.M. Holloway and illustrated by Cameron Wilson. The story follows Linda, a little girl whose parents are going through a divorce. Linda notices the small changes that indicate her parents' marriage...

Connected by Fate is a non-fiction true crime account by LaDonna Humphrey. In December 1994, Melissa Ann Witt was abducted and her body was found in early 1995. The case has remained unsolved but has not been forgotten in Arkansas. LaDonna joined Detectives J. C....

Everything's Got Soul is a short steampunk adventure by Brian Thomas. Set in central London in the year 1851, the story follows a thirteen-year-old pneumatic messenger named Jack, who finds himself entangled with a resistance group that seeks to thwart the nefarious plans of Sir...

Soul Food for the Whole Family, written by Alina Olteanu with illustrations by Aurora Escobar is a book of 'Easy Stress Management Techniques for Children and Parents.' Children today experience stress as much as adults do, and this book offers plenty of meditation and other...

In The Breadcrumb Game, a suspenseful romance by Lauren Kristen Roberts, growing up, Ella's sister Mal had always left clues about where she was hiding, and for the past ten years, Ella has received trinkets in the mail from Mal. Due to possible ties to...

Finally, a children’s picture book that I absolutely loved! In The Worn-Out Flag, Karen Bowen reminds readers of the importance and symbolism of the American flag. Too many have forgotten how important the flag is to our history and that it stands for our freedoms,...

Life is incomplete until you have someone to love and to be loved by. Mouse, the main character in Ellen Paton’s The Little Blue Wren, felt alone and made millions of wishes upon stars that she would find a mouse companion. Finally, she discovered a...

Pip the Bird by Rachel Florence Myer is a children’s picture book designed to teach speech and language development at as early an age as possible. Pip the bird is quite happy, perched up in his tree, watching the world go by. One day, he...

Eating 'Round the Toilet Stool is a work of collected poetry in the grief, slice of life, and expressive writing subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Aubrey E. Drummond, this interesting work is a soul-stirring poetry collection delving...

in The Convent House by Margo Carey, when her mother's sister paid a visit, Alex found it hard to fathom that she was part of the family. Alex’s mother had told her that she was an only child and had no family. Alex’s new family...

A young girl watches reverently as the twelve gods add their gifts to a magical jar in a sacred place on Mount Olympus. The girl's name is Pandora. Soon, she must become the wife of the Titan named Epimetheus, the brother of the famous Prometheus....

Passion's Child (Jane Digby's Diary) by C.R. Hurst is a captivating historical novel that introduces a 10-year-old named Jane Digby, who yearns for freedom and adventure. Feeling stifled by her structured life at Holkham Hall and eager to escape her new governess, Jane sets off...

Zoya's Gift: Building a Bridge to a Global Family is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, sociocultural issues, and slice-of-life genres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience and contains some non-graphic discussions of violence and war crimes. Penned by author...

Hulight Visions: Threads is the third novel in the series by author Eleanor Matera. The work is intended for middle-grade readers who enjoy the science fiction, adventure, and action genres. In this new segment of the adventure, Group 6 embarks on a journey of self-discovery...

Youtopia by Joseph Rein is a techno-thriller with a difference. Anabel Downer is a special agent with the FBI, and she’s been given a strange case to solve. Youtopia is a mind space, similar to virtual reality, where people live their dream lives in a...

Karl Sebastian's A Misfortunate Misfit follows his tumultuous struggle with weight loss and the good and bad of successfully losing weight. Despite working toward his goal mostly alone, Karl found success and writes to encourage others to never give up on their weight loss journey....

Learning about the history of different places enables children to broaden their perspective of the world. They can understand more about cultural diversity and traditions. The A to Zs of Mooresville NC History offers a unique opportunity to explore this fascinating community. This charming place...

The Door in the Stone is a work of fiction penned by author Rob King in the fantasy, action, and adventure subgenres. It is intended for children and the young at heart to enjoy. The plot follows Vic and his sister Em, who are thrust...

Eternium by Kevin Cox is the fifth book in the Bewilderness series. Ambrielle must join forces with a surprising team when she is pushed into another adventure where the fate of the universe rests on her shoulders. All she has to work with is a...