In "Murder in Black and White," the authors Loretta Jackson and Vickie Britton introduce us to Sheriff Jeff McQuede of Coral County. When a class photo goes missing in the newly remodeled museum, it sets off the curiosity button in the sheriff's brain. He wonders...

"Impulsive" is a short story written by Christine McGreggor. It tells the story of Kara Steward who is attracted towards bad boys, but then she meets Thomas Campbell, who is the very opposite of the guys she had liked in the past. She likes impulsive,...

In "Promised Valley Conspiracy", the third in the innovative series, Ron Fritsch continues to chronicle the social and political turmoil of the unique prehistoric world he has created. Tensions remain high between the agrarian Valley People and the hunting-class Hill People, and whatever truces were...

In Danny C. Estes' novel, "Lord Athina", Jim Sanders takes wise precautions and refuses to live in fear amidst New York street gangs, construction, and the greedy politicians. The son of a city planning official, Jim wants to get away from his stressful life and...

Imagine that you have a rather dysfunctional family: a brother who loves drinking and smoking too much, and a daughter who goes ballistic every now and then. Your wife and yourself seem to be the only rather 'normal' people. In "Starers" by Nathan Robinson, a...

Sofie and Alex come from two different worlds. Alex is an agent who is working to bring a drug mafia down and avenge his friend. When he is in the game, he is in it with his whole self. There is nothing to distract him...

“The Light: A Novel” by Robert Hammond is a novel with metaphysical undertones. It depicts the wild ride of the heroin-addicted life of Abel Adams, the son of an affluent black family that struggled with his identity in a predominantly white community in the 60s....

Written by Gregory S. Close, “In Siege of Daylight (The Compendium of Light, Dark & Shadow)” tells the story of Calvraign Askewneheur, an apprentice to the king’s famous bard Brohan Madrharigal. Under Brohan’s tutelage, young Calvraign learns about magic, history, politics and even warfare. When...

“Dadspirations: The First 100 Days of Fatherhood”, by Pete Densmore, is a humorous and informative adventure for fathers as they celebrate the first 100 days after a child is born. Pete takes a new dad from day one, all of the way to day 100....

"Family Matters" by Georgina Sellwood is about one woman's journey and adjustment with the concept of family. Bonnie Blakley had a troubled childhood. As she was moved from foster home to foster home, she was often mistreated and forced to take care of misbehaving children....

“Dimples Dogood” by Ernestine Dail is an inspiring story for young readers. It demonstrates how a person does the good works with childlike simplicity. Dimples is a cheerful young girl with three friends: Stretch, Sunshine and Victory. The four of them live in the town...

Abigail Silkworth is a pediatric who truly loves children: a love that led her to make unwise decisions in the past. An ominous, mysterious person named The Story Teller sends her a manuscript that shockingly chronicles her secrets that she thought are safely hidden. Written...

“Eating through the Earth” by Karen Pirnot is a book for all women. She has taken the attributes of several of her precious friends and combined them to create some of the most memorable characters you will ever meet. Every reader will catch a glimpse...

There are as many definitions of poetry as there are poets. Poetry is an artistic expression unlike any other. Some research suggests that poetry predates literature, starting out as songs and oral traditions of storytelling. Why poetry? The art of a few simple, well-chosen words...

"I'm a Bee" by Mark Anderson is a delightful rhyming book that sweetly describes the many encounters with different bugs and animals that a little girl makes. First meets a bee, a frog, a bug, a cow, a dog, a butterfly, a spider, a flea,...

Not having read Linda Lovely's first mystery novel, I thought I might be at a disadvantage reading "No Wake Zone." But, that was not the case at all. I found this book to be engaging and very well-developed throughout. Marley Clark is a retired intelligence...

“5 Simple Steps to Get Out of Debt: Live Debt-Free & Experience Financial Freedom” by Violet James is a testament to this entrepreneur’s 20+ years of financial and business activities. James says that you must be committed to a strategic plan of debt reduction. Her...

“Agitated!,” a book written by Cindy Bandy O’Brien, will be enjoyed by children of all ages. One can read it to them over and over again while also teaching them coping skills. The book begins by stating that several times throughout the day you may...

“How to Write Your First Business Plan: With Outline and Templates Book” by Boomy Tokan is the definitive guide to transforming your entrepreneurial ideas into a business proposal that attracts investors. Drafting a business plan can be daunting. But if you have an expert explaining...

“Waffles and Pancakes: A Lesson in Bullying” by Cindy Springsteen has a very important lesson for both children and adults. Waffles and Pancakes are hamsters belonging to best friends Danny and Griffin. The boys notice that their hamsters are not eating as much as they...