The Marvel of Maneo and The Moon by James D. Rosenberger follows Maneo, a lonely boy affected by the COVID pandemic, mostly due to isolation, as his life changes. His parents decide to homeschool him, leading to a lack of real social interactions, especially with...

David has an old soul, yet his mind is on shaping the future. He recognizes the systemic barriers that disproportionately affect Black women in accessing financial education and resources. This insight drives him to create an online platform offering tailored financial literacy courses, mentorship, and...

Is This My Place is the second novel in The Victoria Series by Clare Porac. The novel picks up Susan Barron's story in 1978, as she begins her fifth year as a psychology professor at James Douglas University in Victoria, British Columbia. Despite her reservations...

Powerhouse Radio by Kingsley H. Smith is a memoir that traces his 45-year journey through the radio industry, from his early days at WNYU and WRVR to significant contributions at WUSS, WAYV, and NPR. He began his career in the 1960s, mixing his interest in...

The Promise of Love is the first book in The Promise of a Dragonblood series by Emmeline Lovel. The novel is set in the magical world of Mithrantis, where magic is both a source of power and a measure of worth. Princess Mira’s magic is...

Jalamity Jim is a children’s picture book written by Joe Wheeler, with illustrations by Jessica Gamboa. The story follows Jalamity Jim, a small-town rooster who does not sound like the others. While the other roosters went Cock-a-doodle-doo, Jalamity Jim crowed Jalamity June. This confused the...

A Story About Pizza by Erica D'Arcangelo traces the life of Pietro D’Arcangelo, starting as a boy from Lanciano, Italy, who immigrates to America with his family in search of a better life. The journey begins with a very difficult ship voyage to New York,...

You Can’t Take Them With You by Megan Bannon is the author's memoir following a breast cancer diagnosis. Her treatment plan, led by Dr. Abramson, included chemotherapy, immunotherapy, a double mastectomy, and radiation. Bannon underwent biopsies, genetic testing, and a series of emotionally and physically...

Strings Attached by Andrew Nitkin follows Jonathan Lanbourne, a concert guitarist on a European tour. While in Brussels, he’s coerced by the World Trade Company (WTC) to deliver mysterious packages after threats to his family. Along the way, Jonathan uncovers the WTC's illegal activities, including...

In Deception by Lee Maguire, Maegan Mitchell was intrigued by the Hip Hypnotist show on campus. Maegan had some understanding of hypnosis from her previous sessions with Dr. Bryce Davidson, but she felt strange after her experience of the Hip Hypnotist performance. Emilio was also...

1,001 Lies: Joe Biden presents a politically charged critique of Joe Biden’s presidency. It is organized as a detailed examination of the discrepancies between Biden’s public statements and The Patriot Scribe’s evaluations of his policies and actions. The book challenges what the author views as...

Lori LoCicero’s Clouds Far Behind Me is an exquisitely crafted memoir about loss, grief, and healing. At just forty-one, LoCicero seems to have the best life—a loving husband, two young children, and a thriving business. However, her world is shattered by her husband Joe's devastating...

Nikola Tesla is perhaps best known as an inventor, having created many of the technologies that have helped make the modern world, such as the alternating current power system, the Tesla coil, and many other inventions in radio, fluorescent lights, and wireless communication. However, author...

Sentinals Origins by Helen Garraway is part one of the fantasy series Sentinals. In Remargaren, unchecked wild magic threatens stability as a covert faction rises, seeking to twist its forces for their own gain. Leyandrii, a goddess charged with safeguarding the realm, and her captain,...

The Four Rooms: An InQueery on Sexual Freedom and Wellbeing by David Wichman speaks on how beliefs and societal influences shape self-worth, especially for queer individuals, introducing concepts like "imprints" and "BS.” Wichman talks about observing thoughts without judgment and exploring emotions like fear and...

Josh has a surprise package awaiting him after school. It’s from his Granddad. He unwraps it carefully and discovers a strange, blue stone inside. He studies it closely, but he doesn’t know what its significance is. In Mary Ann Hake’s Just a Piece of Stone,...

Only the Pretty Ones by Niki Keith is a riveting suspense thriller that follows Everly, a 16-year-old girl from a small town shrouded in secrets. Everly is nursing a broken heart from a failed relationship. She decides it's time to move on from her ex...

Jan Cook Ketter’s memoir, Harvest of Joy, recounts the tragic event that took the lives of her husband, Verne, and son, Gary. While preparing for Thanksgiving, Jan’s family was struck by the news that Gary’s plane had gone missing, and later learning of the crash....

A Pleasant Fiction by Javier De Lucia offers readers a raw and emotional exploration of familial loss, personal struggles, and life's unexpected challenges. The story follows Calvin, a man navigating the profound sorrow of losing his parents, brother, and uncle in quick succession. Calvin's family...

Precipice by Alex Croft is the third installment in the Sultry Chicago series. It follows Nadia Kapoor, a hardened private security agent recovering from trauma, and the unexpected revelations involving her estranged mother, Mahira, and prospective husband, Kabir Aslam. Conflict brews when Nadia is assigned...