Despite past relationships, James is an adventurous bachelor from Canada approaching forty with no partner to answer to. He is well-traveled and a lawyer who is quite accomplished. One day, he decides to go on a sea voyage, and after waiting for some time, he...

Muzzle the Black Dog by Mike Cobb is a gripping psychological thriller steeped in atmosphere and literary depth. Set in the remote backwoods of North Carolina, the story follows Jack Pate, a reclusive former dentist haunted by personal loss and an undefined past. His solitude...

The Duke’s Dream by Giovanna Siniscalchi is the story of French ballet dancer Helene de Beaumont and the man who hasn’t been able to forget the graceful angel who haunts his dreams, the Duke of Albemarle. She’s new to Regency London to become part of...

An impenetrable force field encircles the planet Zuood. There is speculation, but nobody knows who created the field. The Galaxy Council knows a solution must be found to neutralize it before their world dies. Something within the Bootes Void is sending a signal that has...

In Death by Placebo by Nelson K. Foley, Viktor Rachmanil, the President of Balarutan, exhibits symptoms of worsening liver disease and requires a liver transplant. Liver transplants were not commonly performed in Balarutan, so Rachmanil collaborated with his doctors to explore solutions. Rachmanil ultimately opted...

It is 3025, and humanity lives in self-sustaining domes under the governance of AG, an all-powerful artificial superintelligence. For sixteen-year-old Dolthea Madras Thorpe, the rigid and programmed way of life in her home dome, the Potomac, is suffocating and dissatisfying. Born with a superhuman intellect,...

Animals Are Great by Latifa Kimberly Reeves, Mark Larson, and Lisa Hart is a cheerful, rhythmic celebration of the animal kingdom, designed to be sung aloud and enjoyed by young children. The book invites readers to journey through forests and skies, where they encounter various...

A thrilling and thought-provoking tale, The Zombie in the Machine by Marco Metz invites readers into a world where advanced technology meets human vulnerability. Set in the near future, the novel examines society’s increasing reliance on artificial intelligence through the perspectives of Lucinda Driscoll and...

Veronica and her search and rescue dog, Leda, are on the hunt again. After finding and rescuing an injured hiker, high up in the mountains, the two find themselves drawn into an investigation where wildlife is threatened. In Tracy Carter’s Sick as a Dog, the...

A Tail of Twirls: Kittina and the Starlight Ballerina is an interactive story that blends movement, imagination, and charm in a way that young readers and dancers will find enchanting. Created by Once Upon a Dance and illustrated by Stella Maris Mongodi, this picture book...

The Furnace by Timothy S. Johnston introduces us to Lieutenant Kyle Tanner, a no-nonsense homicide investigator recruited by the Security Division of the Confederate Combined Forces (CCF). This mesmerizing tale takes place in 2401, in the far reaches of outer space, where Tanner's most recent...

An Uncalculated Risk by Seth W. James catapults readers into a near-future geopolitical thriller where economic sabotage collides with high-stakes engineering. When a mercenary force captures Bolivia’s Alto Madidi tin mine, it threatens the global supply of a critical metal used in constructing ‘connies’: exoskeletons...

The Smart Travelista's Guide: Mastering Mindful Travel by Linda King presents mindfulness as a state of present-moment awareness that can enhance traveling. King explains its importance in countering modern stressors like overwork and digital distractions. She introduces principles such as gratitude, acceptance, and patience, and...

Splenditude by Eileen T. Lynch follows Deirdre Collins, a young woman living in Chicago who is trying to move forward while grappling with her past. Deirdre finds herself torn between her desire for creative fulfillment and her need for stability. Her relationship with Hugh, a...

I Bite the Bad Guys: A Tale of the Korean Tiger by MaryJo P. Glover, Debbi Kent, and Joan Suwalsky, with illustrations by Lee Woong Ki, is a culturally rich picture book that introduces young readers to the legendary Korean tiger, Horangi. Drawing from Korean...