Adam and Ava . . . and Isabelita is a children's picture book written by Betty Collier, with illustrations by Cassandra Harris. The story follows twins Adam and Ava Albright as they discuss immigrants and the importance of kindness. Ava shares her experience meeting Isabelita,...

Butterfly Hearts: Whispering Willow, Book 2 by Delia Latham and Elle H. Raye is not just a story of romance and redemption, but also of forgiveness and allowing love to replace dread and apprehension. As we return to Whispering Willow in the Texas hill country,...

The River Keeper and Other Tales by Nancy Joie Wilkie is an anthology consisting of seven stories set in the Kingdom of Imlay. In The River Keeper, Ya discovers the Great River is dying and sets out with a group of villagers to find the...

On Resurrection Day will help children understand fundamental values such as hope and faith. This is a crucial Bible story about Jesus's sacrifice and redemption, highlighting the importance of forgiveness and renewal. Julie Barta presents the story in a poetic and straightforward narrative, combining animals...

Gravity Flow: The Jimmy Whistler Stories by E.M. Schorb is a collection of short stories that detail moments in the life of Jimmy Whistler, and his encounters and experiences in 1960s America. The tales range in length, tone, and tenor as they move through slices...

King Cal by Peter McDade is a captivating narrative that explores the life of Calvin, a young man confronting the complexities of personal relationships and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of his unremarkable job at a fast-food restaurant, the story reveals Calvin’s journey through love,...

Following a spiritual path is never easy and cannot be undertaken superficially. Two soul partners were drawn together by mystical visions and shared a remarkable journey in their quest for higher consciousness. Faith met Ken in October 1986, and shortly after their marriage in 1988,...

Retribution by J.R. Lightfoot continues the epic Chronicles of Reaper saga, plunging readers into a world where faith and war collide. In the aftermath of destruction, Jaml, a Reaper sworn to protect humanity, grapples with his purpose as he embarks on a perilous mission to...

In We Are Not Humans: With Master Plant Spirit Teachers to Self-Realization and Beyond, Aleron II shares an intimate account of his transformative journey through spirituality, illness, and enlightenment. The book discusses the profound healing potential of plant and toad medicines—specifically Ayahuasca, Iboga, and other...

In Translucent, Joey Paul delivers a gripping narrative set in a dystopian world where a virus has decimated the adult population, and those left behind face treachery and the struggle for survival. The story follows Zya Monk, a seventeen-year-old girl who, after an attack on...

The Case of the Beth-el Stone by David Cairns of Finavon is a gripping historical mystery that weaves together gold rush-era Australia, Victorian Edinburgh, and a centuries-old conspiracy. Major Findo Gask and his sharp-witted companion Errol Rait find themselves fleeing a vengeful secret society, only...

Steven Sparrow & the Shade of a Great Tree by Matthew Dale Jones tells the story of Steven, a stubborn young bird dealing with the consequences of choosing an unconventional path. On Flying Day, Steven tells his family about his decision to walk instead of...

Of Abrasion by S.J. Lee is a pulse-pounding sci-fi thriller set in a world on the brink of destruction. Combat medic Miriam Tanner stumbles upon the severed arm of the woman she once loved. From there, she’s thrust into the heart of a war between...

In Take Me Back to Oklahoma by Cody Burke, Thomas and his family set off on a summer road trip, eager to explore new places beyond their home state. They visit a bustling city with towering buildings, but Thomas finds it loud and unwelcoming. At...

Reading aloud to preschoolers not only helps them develop essential reading skills but also helps them love to read. I cannot think of a better way to encourage reading aloud than with rhyming picture books like Captain Troublemaker and The Belly Rub Avenger. In it,...

Silly Nana Meets Mr. Moose by Stacey Roberts is a delightful read that combines humor, warmth, and whimsy. Silly Nana went to visit her grandchildren for Christmas. While she sat on her chair and watched them decorate the Christmas tree, she remembered a special story....

A Bollywood Romance by Anu Koduri is a deeply moving story of love, sacrifice, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of cultural expectations and societal traditions. Paru is a successful gynecologist in Chicago and has spent over twenty years trapped in an unfulfilling marriage after...

The Gourmet Club by trial lawyer and award-winning author Michael A. Kahn is an engaging, sometimes funny, sometimes heart-rending novel that traces the lives of four lawyers accepted into a prestigious Chicago law firm. During the early, hazing-like days after their employment, they form a...

Data Impact by Ritavan is a business self-help guide that provides a framework for legacy businesses to thrive in a data-driven world. Ritavan outlines five strategies. SAVE stands for saving resources by avoiding ineffective strategies and fostering clarity and behavioral awareness. LEVERAGE advises using unique...

In The Very Last War by W.H. Hawthorne, Jake O’Connor rises from his roots in Alaska to become President of the United States, leading a political revolution that transforms the nation. His administration returns power to the states and diminishes federal overreach, sparking global attention....