Cooper’s Creek by C.D. Sharpe is the second installment in the Alex Abrams series. The novel opens with a high-stakes plane crash that sets the tone for the ensuing chaos. Alex Abrams, a former Air Force veteran turned homicide detective, is drawn into a web...

Born and brought up in Nigeria, Oluwole Babatunde lost both his parents by the time he was thirteen. Yet, he found strength in his faith to overcome adversity, completed medical school, and became a clinical physician and psychiatrist. In Adapt and Advance, Dr. Babatunde introduces...

The Ghosts We Know: A Walk Through Lifetimes by Joe Trabocco is a collection of original short stories that represent the lives and memories compiled through different passages of time. In The Last Honest Thought, a child imagines becoming a kite, symbolizing the transition from...

H. Dawn Hunter offers readers captivating dystopian fiction in Thirteen Hands. Frank Clemens lives on the streets of Blackburn. Because he is witchborn, he was sent to the Institution and Marked by order of the president. The girls who are witchborn are killed. Frank has...

Not Lucille by Mike Steele follows Lucy Contento, a lively and curious 10-year-old girl who is a fifth-grader at Robbins Elementary in Chambersburg. At the start of school, she is happy to be in class 5A, which is located at the top of the building...

I Love My Grandma: A Celebration of Grandmothers by Kelly Reddin is a well-written children's book that shows the impact of grandparents, particularly grandmothers, on the lives of young children. Reddin writes about various roles and activities they teach children, including swimming, knitting, fishing, gardening,...

Havenhearth by Caleb Walters is a harrowing, atmospheric descent into a post-apocalyptic society clawing at survival underground. We find ourselves in a world where a nuclear disaster renders the surface uninhabitable, and what's left of humanity is sealed inside the three city-sectors of Havenhearth. These...

Black Glove by M.A.N. is an action-driven, emotionally charged superhero thriller rooted in street justice and personal pain. We're with Leroy Black, who is certainly no stranger to loss. After witnessing the murder of his father and brother, he makes it his mission to bring...

When Jackson “Jax” Lancaster’s dad decides to bring in some help with the auto shop’s finances, Jax believes he only needs a little time to figure things out on his own. So when a gorgeous, sharp-tongued redhead shows up in his garage, wearing sinfully high...

Sophia Freeman and the Winter Behemoth by T.X. Troan is an adventurous fantasy that follows 12-year-old Sophia as she navigates a world filled with magic, dangerous creatures, and evil forces on Pandilone Island. The story begins right where the previous chapter in the series left...

A Matter of Honor: A Sniper, A Vice-President, and A Fishing Guide by Frank Linik is a fast-paced, taut, action thriller with political overtones. Vice-President Mark Connor is a lover of fishing, something his busy, high-powered position rarely affords him the luxury of indulging in...

Luna Elementum by T. Evelyn is an imaginative fantasy for young readers, blending themes of transformation, rebellion, and inner magic. We're with Nina, who stumbles upon a shimmering silver mirror and is transported to Mariana: a mystical realm of trolls, warring factions, and forgotten spells....

Ode' to Women: Sweet Caroline by Silver Phoenix is an original short story and poetry collection featuring a diverse cast of women and slices of life in a stand alone format. Chloe’s FIRST Visit to the Library sees young Chloe’s first library trip and the...

Wing Rebel by M.A. Arana raises the stakes in The Wings Series with a sweeping tale of magical war, familial betrayal, and painful growth. As the sorcerous Garghons launch a devastating assault on the realm, King Mabon Sevilla’s children must step into their own destinies....

In Sammy’s Jungle Day, written and illustrated by Dr. Chelsea Thompson, young readers are transported into a lighthearted and memorable day in the life of Sammy the Sloth. Sammy begins his morning with his usual rest, only to be interrupted by an enthusiastic Tina...

After several false starts, Dane Currier finally gets his long-time project up and running. Before he can reveal his life-altering invention to the world, he and his colleagues discover a massive black hole approaching their solar system, signaling a potential extinction-level event. As panic and...

David Loux’s historical novel, The Lost Seigneur, is a gritty, gripping, and engrossing saga of the Laux family set in early 18th-century colonial America and France. This is a sequel to the first novel, Chateaux Laux, in the Chateau Laux Odyssey. I was able to...

Recovering Maurice by Martin Zelder is a somber journey of self-analysis as Maurice Obster, a nondescript sixty-something professor, looks back at his unremarkable life marked with trauma, self-doubt, and frustration. To a great extent, Maurice’s life and his struggles began with the devastating childhood trauma...

In NZ Kaminsky's Sense of Home, young Tyra’s journey starts in calamity when dangerous beasts destroy her tranquil life in Azure. Ripped away from her once vibrant homeland, Tyra and her family become nomads, forced to survive in harsh, foreign lands and towns like Marigold...

What the F*ck Do You Actually Want? by Max Stephens examines how modern individuals often pursue societal goals that cause disconnection from authentic desires and others. He traces this condition to the Industrial Revolution’s shift from meaningful work to mechanization and consumerism, intensified by digital...