Trauma Recovery Workbook for Teens: Exercises to Process Emotions, Manage Symptoms, and Promote Healing is a remarkable and must-have book. Deborah Vinall, PsyD, LMFT offers the best guidance and tools to help teens heal from traumatic life experiences, make therapy more effective, and develop healthy...

Webster the Beagle and His Adventures at the River by Frank Payne is a delightful picture book that follows the adventures of a beagle called Webster. Webster was a hunting dog who got lost while hunting. He was later rescued and adopted by his new...

Amy Maroney’s The Girl From Oto is a well-crafted captivating mystery novel. The story is set in two different centuries and follows the lives of two women. Zari Durrell is a contemporary art historian and scholar from California. In 2014-5, Zari is on a University...

Rethink God is a work of non-fiction focusing on spiritual and religious concepts and was penned by author Nadiez Bahi. It is a complex work with a long and well thought out reasoning; the work focuses on the central question as to whether God exists...

The Psyman by Nick Bruechle is set in a dystopian society shaped by a century of conflict, with three classmates—Biz, Necker, and Bock—on divergent paths. Biz, who carries the "Leadership Gene," is destined for government, while Bock, the smartest among them, fears a surveillance role...

Before Now Was Now is a work of fiction in the science fiction, interpersonal drama, and social issues genres intended for the young adult audience. It contains strong language throughout as well as depictions of drug and alcohol use and abuse. Penned by author Angela...

Disorientation is the first novel in The Seer's Return series by V. J. Singam. The author takes the reader back in time to where destiny awaits the protagonist. Dr. Visvanathan is a very successful psychiatrist who is respected by his peers for his gentle and...

Set in 1980, The Cop Reporter by PJ Jones is an immersive women’s novel that follows the life of Abilene-based reporter, Kat Coe. When Kat is transferred from San Angelo Standard-Times to Abilene Reporter-News, she views it as a great opportunity to grow and leave...

“Whoever said getting revenge doesn’t bring you peace was wrong.” Yet Nietzsche reminds us that revenge may come with a cost, and Nevada Lowball by Antonio Nicassio would make old Friedrich proud. Young Wes is a good man, an ex-combat vet now dealing cards at a Vegas casino, and...

In the horror novel Unsettling Thoughts by Erik Dean, Tina's life takes a dark turn after purchasing an antique chair. Initially, her concerns center on conceiving and exhaustion, but soon she experiences strange occurrences and sleepwalking, leading her to question her sanity. Tina's suspicions about...

Do you have a great story swirling around in your head, just waiting to be written down and shared? Perhaps it’s a bestseller. You’ll never know until it’s written. Anna Brooke and Vindy Teja’s Write! is a great tool to help you get started on...

Sweet Baby Around The World is 'A Rhyming Book for Little Girls & Boys' by Victoria Scudder. So many places to visit around the globe and so many things to see. Let’s go to Buckingham Palace, located in England. What interesting things would you find...

McDowell by William H. Coles is the story of an arrogant surgeon who has a rude awakening about what it truly means to be humble. McDowell is a surgeon by profession, but people know him more for his almost uncaring behavior, yet he is highly...

The Surgeon's Wife by William H. Coles is an audiobook that explores the complicated relationship between two medical professionals in New Orleans. Clayton Otherson has been Mike Boudreaux’s mentor and the man who brought him on board. Clayton is getting old and his practice as...

Sister Carrie by William H. Coles is a great novella that follows the relationship between two sisters, Carrie and Jessie. After the death of their parents, no one is willing to take Carrie. Her older sister, Jessie, decides to take her in and she is...

The Reset Mindset by Penny Zenker is a complete tool for anyone who would like to make changes in their life, are unhappy with where they are, or want to be more effective in achieving their goals. The book explores realistic paths for professional and...

For an eight-year-old girl from Grand Rapids, MI, Lulu's family life was often complicated and challenging. She had four older brothers, and her parents struggled with addiction and neglect, leaving Lulu to take care of herself and her siblings when they could not. There were...

Something amazing happened when I decided to do a quick scan of From Canada's Backwoods to California's Death Row: The Tumultuous Odyssey of a Blind Forensic Psychologist by Shawn Adair Johnston. As I began scanning this primarily narrative book…far from my favorite style of writing…I...

Delayed Confession by P. S. Meraux is an intense thriller set in the dynamic environment of journalism. The plot revolves around a differential associate producer named Grace who works in a Columbia newsroom in 1990 and gets involved in a professional conflict alongside some moral...

My Forever Home: An Adventure Story by Lee Takasugi explores one remarkable girl’s search for her dream home. At first, others tell her that they would choose a golden fort or a penthouse suite. But these do not seem to suit her at all. She...