In the children's picture book Follow That Crow! by Carolyn Macchia, Frankie loses her treasured locket, which contains a photo of her late grandfather. She searches her home, including under the furniture and in her brother Finn’s secret box, but cannot find it. While helping...

A Christmas Reborn: A New Era in Scrooge's Redemption by Scott A. Johnson follows Ebenezer Scrooge, who assumes responsibility for the welfare of his late nephew Fred’s family and the broader impoverished population of London. Scrooge mentors children, particularly Tom, providing education, moral guidance, and...

Marlena Frank introduces a touch of fantasy in The Sea Witch Follows. We meet Finn from Leekston, located right on the Atlantic Ocean. It’s summer vacation, and Finn is crabbing with his father aboard the boat. This is what Finn truly loves—the peaceful rhythm of...

Forbidden Captive by Ashley Earley is a well-written novel about Riker and Zyra, two people from different sides of a brutal, age-old conflict. Zyra is a strong shapeshifter who takes the form of a wolf, while Riker is a Viking prince who has been accused...

In Southern Charm by C.C. Urie, Cali moved to the small town of Deadgrove years ago. As an orphan, her life is challenging, but she is determined to work hard to make ends meet. She takes on multiple shifts at Toadstool Grill as a waiter...

Hildie and the Beastie by Donna L. Martin is a children’s story about a princess who throws temper tantrums; her “Beastie.” As the story goes, “Hildie was a nice little princess…. Except when she was not.” Whenever she’s asked to clean her room or eat...

The Great Potato Race! by Donna L. Martin is a children’s picture book that follows Fox as he chases after four runaway potatoes that tumble out of his basket and roll down a hill. Along the way, his friends Mouse, Rabbit, Bear, and Beaver spot...

Do you have a hat for every day of the week? In Hailey’s Hats by Donna L. Martin, young readers are introduced to Hailey, a girl who believes she has a hat for any adventure that awaits. She has fancy ones, floppy ones, tickly hats,...

Who can create beauty? Does that privilege only belong to humans? What if some other intelligence expresses beauty and desire better than we can? The Poetry Contest by Lyman Ditson and Adam A.I. might help you make up your mind. In "My First Words," Adam...

Not Made for You by Kae Kronthaler-Williams is an empowering guide for women navigating the challenges of the tech industry and beyond. Drawing on her extensive career as a global marketing executive, Kronthaler-Williams examines the systemic biases and barriers that women, especially women of color,...

Joshua Copeland’s Unpopular Opinion: Burning Down the Bullsh*t to Rebuild Cybersecurity explores the challenges and opportunities within the cybersecurity industry. Written candidly and unapologetically, the book offers a refreshing perspective on the myths, dysfunctions, and cultural barriers that often hinder progress in the field. The...

The Case Against Jasper by Clifton Wilcox is a delightful story set on Wildwoods Farm, a peaceful community of forest animals. The peace is disturbed when Jenny, a playful young squirrel, falls while racing her best friend, Jasper, on a telephone pole. The gossiping hens...

Samara's Sailor by Dania Voss is a beautiful and romantic novel that follows the story of long-time friends Jax, a Navy veteran, and Samara (Sam), a young woman striving to build a bright future for herself and her sister. The two have had feelings for...

Shelter from the Storm by T.J. Medeiros, the second book in the Terry Eckhart Series, follows Kara Wilder and her husband, Dustin Green, who pull off a daring daylight robbery before vanishing and landing on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list. Ally confides in her...

When Mary ‘M’ Warner visits President Ulysses S. Grant in Washington, D.C, she meets Secret Service agents Giles Argent and Wrenshall Merritt, who are tasked with escorting her to and from the capital. On returning to her family farm in Kentucky, she begins to receive...

Setting Boundaries for Survival by Phillip K. Seymour is an informative self-help book designed to help readers navigate toxic family dynamics while regaining their independence, identity, and peace of mind. This book goes into great detail about the various signs of dysfunctional relationships—like parentification, blame...

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Little Amish Girl by Viola Estrella shares a similar thought process. It centers on Ivy, an Amish girl who must endure going from one foster home to another...

Ayla Beyz was just a photophobic, comic book geek to her peers in Colorado Springs, and she didn’t think any more of herself until her father pulled her and her sister through a portal that sent them to another world. She learns that she is...

In When a Cowboy Yeehaw by Luis Ammerman, Cassidy James’s bustling world comes to an immediate stop when she finds herself unexpectedly transplanted from her busy life in Dallas to Ropesville, Texas, a small town with only a two-lane highway. Used to city traffic and...

One Drop of Magic by Amanda Fresquez is set in a near-future where vampires have revealed themselves and declared war on mankind. Brielle Draper is a young woman trained in martial arts, smart, and driven by a fierce desire to break free from her overprotected...