Swashbuckling, yes! I am going to use the word 'swashbuckling.' The Black Corsair by Emilio Salgari and Nico Lorenzutti is nonstop action right from the first scene. The Black Corsair is all about vengeance. The Lord of Ventimiglia, otherwise known as the Black Corsair, is...

The Secret World of Christoval Alvarez (The Chronicles of Christoval Alvarez) (Volume 1) by Ann Swinfen takes us back to 1586, England, a land riddled with traitors who are plotting to kill the queen. Not only that, but they want her death to bring on...

The Wellness Blueprint by Maiysha Clairborne guides one in reclaiming health by deconstructing a healthy lifestyle into simple steps that can be integrated easily into one's daily life. The author begins by giving a rather holistic definition for wellness. In four parts, the first one...

The Institute (The Institute Series Book 1) by Kayla Howarth is a paranormal young adult story that revolves around Defectives, people with a DNA mutation that gives them special superpowers. Allira's brother is a defective and she's willing to do anything to keep him safe...

In the most recent release by author Luke Taylor, The Muiread: Volume 1 of the Ageless Duel, the reader encounters an absolutely epic tale of fantasy. A warrior of Connor MacHue is prepared to escort his daughter, Ivy, through the battle torn countryside to safety....

The Vanished Knight is the first book in the War of Six Crowns series by M. Gerrick. It is a tale of medieval magic and war. The protagonist is a young orphan girl, Callan, who is cursed with dreams and visions by an entity inside...

The Heir's Choice by M Gerrick is the second book in the War of Six Crowns Series. I read the first book in the series so it may be safe to say I’m hooked. This is a saga of medieval magic and war. The protagonist...

The New Du Rose Matriarch by KT Bowes is the fourth novel in the Hana Du Rose Mysteries series. Re-joining Hana and Logan, as well as baby Phoenix, the small family is recovering from the tragic events that occurred at the end of Du Rose...

The Portuguese Affair by Ann Swinfen is the third installment of The Chronicles of Christoval Alvarez series. The story picks up after Queen Elizabeth's dispatch of the English fleet to Iberia in 1589. England and Spain are at war. Christoval Alvarez, the protagonist, was Jewish...

The Orb of Wrath (The Merchant's Destiny Book 1) by Nic Weissman is a children's sci-fi and fantasy story full of action and adventure. The story takes place in Oris, which contains twelve kingdoms with many fantastical elements that include elves, monsters and beasts, dwarves...

Four years have passed since Elena ‘Ellie’ Cole learnt more about her bloodline and survived the attack from her family's ancient enemy, the Venators. She’s living her life peacefully with Uncle Jo, Aunt Lily and Magi, focusing on getting a scholarship that would help pay...

The Sons of Thestian (The Harmatia Cycle) (Volume 1) by M.E. Vaughan is a young adult fantasy that starts with a dying king, a ruthless and plotting queen, dangerous wizards, and a prince on the run. With King Thestian on his death bed, Prince Jionathan...

In The Glass Gargoyle by Marie Andreas, Taryn St. Giles is an archaeologist by preference and bounty hunter by necessity. She lives in a world of magical creatures with her three charges, drunken faeries with more attitude than common sense. When her latest patron dies,...

The Bubble Rule (The Grover Series Book 2) by Clement Binnings Jr. is the second book in this series and introduces us to Duryodhana Talwar, an Indian Mafia mob boss and now an official business tycoon. When he has a vision of a young boy...

The Breadwinner (The Breadwinner Trilogy Book 1) is a zombie apocalyptic horror story by Stevie Kopas. The end of the world is bad and Kopas is there to show us just how ugly it gets when humans become flesh-starved, crazy, vicious monsters. The story hops...

The Witching Elm (The Memento Mori Witch Series Book 1) by C.N. Crawford follows Tobias Corvin. Tobias is trapped in Boston when a spectral army begins attacking his home town. Tobias must find a way to save his home when the army begins their attack....

Something I had never thought about before reading The Book of Bro: The Party Guide was to post house rules in a clearly visible location so that all attendees would have a set of expectations for behavior. That is just one of many pieces of...

The Throw Away: The Chronicles of Allysa (Volume 1) by Roxy A'nod revolves around the story of Allysa who lives with her adoptive father AD. She never knew her parents personally, only through what her adoptive father told her. AD is wicked and believes that...

The English Son is the first of a six-part series from The Amish Millionaire by Wanda E. Brunstetter and Jean Brunstetter. Joel Byler could not resist buying his sports car, even though he knew it would put him heavily into debt, and unable to purchase...

In a great first book in what appears to be a very promising new series, The Bad Luck Curse: The Kafka Legacy, Book One by author Jason Flanigan, readers will be treated to a story that will grab them from the very first page. Follow...