A.K. Finch brings us magical fantasy fiction in The Last Ember: A Year of the Dragon Tale. Lian lives in the valley of Ember Cove and works as a blacksmith. Lian also feels in his being a pull toward a destiny yet unknown. When the...

Halley Harper, Science Girl Extraordinaire: Secret Rock Aftershock is a fantastic adventure-filled book. Penned by Tracy Borgmeyer, it provides a fun, engaging, and informative way for children to learn about science and rocks. Halley Harper, a ten-year-old science girl, is on a live TV show....

The Wolven Mark is the first book in the 6-part University of Sorcery Series by Megan Linski. Emma is thrust into the magical world of Malovia after having lived her whole life with no knowledge of her magical abilities as a sorceress. Ethan is the...

Mike Bogue’s Watching the World Die: Nuclear Threat Films of the 1980s is a fascinating dive into the era's cinematic response to the ever-present fear of World War III. The 1980s, fraught with Cold War tensions, provided fertile ground for filmmakers to explore the apocalyptic...

One Life for Another by Greg Laird is a legal mystery in which Steve was going to represent a man found guilty of murder, and the success of his defense would decide the man's fate. Scottie Pinkerton was found guilty of killing his wife Ashley...

In Build Resilience, Lucy Chen explores resilience through personal and historical lenses. At her daughter’s graduation, she feels her late father's absence and reflects on his WWII hardships and her mother Xiaoqin’s perseverance during the Cultural Revolution. Chen's own difficulties, including adapting to the US,...

Humans' Enhancements (Clashing Revelations Trilogy Book 1) by I. M. Stoicus offers a chilling view of a futuristic dystopian world ruled by a cadre of evil and self-serving elites who despise humanity and all it implies. Artificially enhanced humans (AEs) exist side-by-side with AI helper...

Stories of Nature From The Florida Keys by Kristie Killam is a stunning photography book that is a blend of rich images, short essays that depict the personal experiences of a retired park ranger, and an assortment of helpful tips, fun facts, visiting tips, and...

The Old Cape Map by Barbara Eppich Struna is the fifth novel in The Old Cape series with plenty of mystery and thrills to keep you entertained for hours. A century ago, a pirate buried his treasure on the property around his house and left...

Model Wave by TK Sheffield is the second book in The Backyard Model Mysteries and is set in the Land of Lakes, Fish Fries, and the Mysterious Hodag, the legendary monster of the Wisconsin Northwoods. It follows a retired fashion model as she tries to...

In The Happy Human Playbook, Antonia Hall explores various aspects of health, pleasure, and well-being. She introduces the concept of referring to individuals as humans and shows how childhood activities, supported by scientific research, can reduce stress and improve health. Hall discusses the natural stress...

Run Away Home: Shattered by Catherine Manett presents an intriguing set of characters and explores family dynamics and social issues. Themes of trauma and the search for identity and meaning resonate through every page. In this riveting sequel to Run Away Home: Tempered, Manett continues...

Adventures in Serendipity: Acceptance & Hope is a work of fiction in the contemporary romance, interpersonal drama, and suspense genres. It is best suited to adult readers owing to the explicit language and scenes of a sexual nature throughout. Penned by author M. Erin Earlson,...

Brady Goes to the Vet is a children's picture book written by Pattie Manente and illustrated by Olena Kharkovenko. The story follows the adventures of a nervous Labrador retriever puppy named Brady, who must face his fear of visiting the vet. Brady loves swimming, so...

My Heart Attack Saved My Life, But For What? by Susan Smith is a reflective, true account of someone on the treadmill of life, when suddenly the treadmill is derailed, life alters course, and the bottom falls out. This book recounts a series of other...

“Like you, I am different.” We are all different, uniquely so. Sarah Versher’s story, Magnificent and Different, shares all manner of differences. Some see and read with their hands because they’re blind. Others listen through a hearing aid, but they can still listen. Then some...

In his memoir Inner Trek, Mohan Ranga Rao is coerced by land mafia leader Jalli Jagdish into selling his valuable Bangalore property through threats. His lawyer, Advocate Hegde, is found to be involved in the illegal activity, prompting Rao to engage a new lawyer, Mehta....

The Street Between the Pines by J.J. Alo revolves around the overworked Curtis Reynolds, who is called back home due to a hurricane approaching his Connecticut riverfront house. Reynolds has a lot on his plate between a home life that is deteriorating and the possibility...

Action, adventure, and wholesome science fiction goodness abound in And The Stars Feel No Sorrow by C.L. Withers. The story is set in an era when our solar system is colonized, and interstellar travel is on the brink of becoming a reality. The protagonist, Commander...

The Others is a work of fiction penned by author Evette Davis in the urban fantasy, action, and adventure genres, and is the opening novel in The Council Trilogy. The story follows Olivia Shepherd, a political consultant with empathic abilities, as she navigates a hidden...