Natural Insurrection: The Predatory Legacy of Man by Wilfred Nieman traces predation as a fundamental force shaping life from microbes to humans. He argues that early bipedal hominids, like Orrorin and Ardipithecus, combined climbing and walking, enabling survival amid changing climates. He documents predators’ influence...

Missy, Mong & Pagoo by S. Nakovic is a bold adventure that takes young readers into the heart of an African jungle filled with mystery, danger, and the bonds of unexpected friendship. Missy—known formally as Miscilla Trent-D’arburn—sets out on a daring quest after her father...

When to Fire by Ryan Standley is an action-packed Western novella set in the American frontier. Matthew Frimm, a young man in search of his parents, unwittingly finds himself becoming an infamous outlaw known for his sharp aim with the pistol. They call him The...

In The Lady in the Veil by Allie Cresswell, upon her mother's marriage, Georgina Willow is sent from her isolated existence in the rugged moors of Yorkshire into mid-1830’s London society. Unlike most young women who might be thrilled to spend a season amongst the...

Anywhen by Beth Duke is a sci-fi and historical fiction blend that follows Baezy, a time-traveler from 2101 who visits Woodstock in 1969. Drawn by her love of the era's music, she also meets her great-great-great-grandmother Kelly Adams, a pioneering AI researcher. Duke's novel explores...

The role of a leader goes beyond any industry. The objective is to create an environment where each person can give their best to face new challenges. That's why it's fundamental to keep learning and growing. In Even Better Leadership, Jenn Christison shares her vast...

This week I’ve been thoroughly engrossed by Charles Paul Collins’ historical novel The Remembering: Of Leather & Stone. A fictional account of the lives of real members of the author's family throughout the ages, this book manages to give a compelling insight into the history...

The Wonder of Silence is a children’s picture book written by Caden Ott, featuring illustrations by Angela Toci. It celebrates the tranquility and wisdom found in nature through heartfelt words. The story follows a child who ventures into the forest, wondering why no one listens...

The Nickel Loop by Nancy Houser-Bluhm is a love story between the main characters—both of whom are from different timelines. Emmeline exists in the year 2022, whereas Nicholas is originally from 1898. Unexpectedly, they both time looped to the year 1938 and met in a...

What I Did After I Died by Ryan Standley is a novella that blends humor, mystery, and the supernatural. The story kicks off with the protagonist discovering that he's dead, yet continuing life as usual, navigating the shock and denial of his new reality. Through...

In Adam Cagley's Cyrus Stone: Hunter of Evil, the main character, Cyrus, resides in an unorthodox town called Gulchy’s Gulch. This castaway town is blissfully unaware that Cyrus is a heroic demon hunter keeping evil at bay. In actuality, the townsfolk underestimate our brave—but somewhat...

The Three Eddies' Enigma by Antonio Biggio is a high-octane thriller set in 1984 during the Cold War. The reader is taken to Hanover in Germany, Harrogate in Yorkshire, several locations in London, the USA, Poland, and Russia. This is the third book in the...

Old Flames, New Beginnings by Lea Schizas is a double shot of romantic holiday fun as two women of different generations experience rekindled past loves. Told from the viewpoint of Jazz, Sophia Andropoulos's spicy granddaughter, this story takes place primarily in Montreal, Canada. There are...

You Don't Know What It's Like by Peter Light centers around Jessica Ballard, who is reeling in the aftermath of her mother's death. As she returns to work, she finds that Steve Stone has mysteriously vanished amid theft allegations. Intrigued but skeptical about Steve's innocence,...

Cold Blooded by Rohan O'Duill is a gripping tale of war, survival, and corporate dominion in the depths of space. The narrative follows Mint, a battle-hardened Marine facing crucial moral decisions when summoned back to combat, while teenage Frida struggles for survival aboard her father's...

Across The Border: Stories is a fascinating collection of short stories by Anthony Pond. This collection has fifteen stories with titles like Tragedy in The Corral, The Goat Pen Vegetable Garden, Sandals, Diamond Ring, Kilimanjaro, and The Call Home. The stories are interconnected and tell...

Lisa Wolfe wrote Inner Fire: Protecting Your Spirit From Corporate Burnout after gaining perspective from a healing facility with people fighting to live and with individuals striving to emotionally and mentally survive in a corporate atmosphere. Wolfe feels she is a "Spirit-Keeper" who will help...

The Legend of Valentine by Sheldon Collins follows Valentine Romanus, a Roman soldier in 3rd-century Rome, who saves an empress during a raid. Pining over a prior love, Valentine sleeps with a married noblewoman with connections to power players like General Claudius. He also forms...

Polar Post by Kathy Arnold Cherry is an adventurous and imaginative children’s novel that transports readers to the magical Erutuf National Park. The story follows siblings Reese and Dean, along with their dog Tutu, as they are whisked away to a park in the Arctic...

Sharon Ogbueze's In Search of The Magical Credit Land is designed to teach children basic financial responsibility alongside important values. Klem Jr. and Karter are brothers who live with their parents in a tent in a quiet forest. While they enjoy their life in the...