It's So Hard to Be a Princess is a delightful picture book for children by Tatiana Bell. The story follows a young princess who prefers to stay in bed rather than go to school. She doesn't like to wear dresses, pink shoes, or even "proper"...

Brave Little Captain by Tatiana Bell is a lively, imaginative story about a young adventurer who sets sail across the open seas with confidence, curiosity, and a head full of big ideas. The narrative follows him as he explores different lands, meets new people, and heads...

Killer Urge by Steven Fisher is a unique kind of thriller. A body in a park appears to be a random killing, and there are no leads. The trail goes cold until a tip brings outside consultant Kevin Mathers in to help. He’s already brought...

Over a decade into his reign as the supreme ruler of the Milky Way Galactic Empire, Abukar Kenessit plans to settle down and solidify his reign. He aims to marry, establishing his bloodline while adopting a very different approach from the norm to expanding the...

The Winds of War by Mosha Winter is a dark and gripping epic fantasy that transports you into a world torn apart by bloodshed, betrayal, and fanaticism. As the Astaris Empire fractures in war, Empress Seline and her council struggle to hold onto power, but...

In the self-help guide The Compassionate Writer: Find Your Voice, Enhance Your Story, and Touch Lives, Dr. Anne Beall assures readers that writing develops through experience, learning, and imagination over time, and not solely through innate talent. She identifies social media as a frequent source...

In Trapped by Bella Olson, Ava is a smart 11-year-old inventor who lives with her parents and siblings. When she was not inventing some machine, she was dodging traps set by her younger twin brothers. Ava lived a happy and comfortable life until she took...

The Miracle Morning After 50: A Proven Path to Joy, Vitality, and Purpose for Aging Adults by Hal Elrod and Dwayne J. Clark is a self-help guide that leans into the ways that structured morning routines influence health, cognitive function, and overall daily performance for...

The Unwritten Rule is the first book in The Racing Line series by Anne Nikolaiken. The story follows Formula 1 driver Sydney McKinnly as he fights to secure a third world championship. After a rough season filled with mistakes and pressure, his team demands he...

Tidal Overlook by Helen Montague Foster follows Dr. Nancy Thomas, who, on a drive to their river cabin with her husband, Mack, and foster daughter, Soolie, sees a body in a field near Wyding Overlook. Three men threaten Nancy and demand that they leave. Later,...

Special by Nancy F. Goodfellow is a well-written book that offers children the value of true friendship that goes beyond physical or intellectual disabilities or differences. This book is written from the perspective of two best friends, Madison and Meg. Meg has Down syndrome and...

Three Times A Mourner: Personal Essays on Grief and Healing by Fredricka R. Maister is a memoir examining how loss shaped Maister's understanding of family, memory, and identity through the deaths of her father, boyfriend, and mother. In Fifty Years Without a Dad, she looks...

Losing Liam at the Museum by George Neeb follows Ryan, who is tasked with entertaining his energetic cousin Liam during a museum visit. What starts as a simple trip quickly becomes an adventure as Liam’s curiosity leads him to explore exhibits spanning from medieval times...

Dry The Rain by Richard Leise is a haunting story that takes you into the mind of a girl who has endured unimaginable trauma. The story is narrated by Mallory, who was kidnapped and subjected to years of abuse and captivity by a man she...

The Christmas Squall: A Once-In-A-Lifetime Call by Shani T. Night is a superb, cheerful, and heartfelt children's picture book for winter and Christmas holiday fans of all ages. One Christmas, in a beautiful town, an extraordinary event took place that caught everyone by surprise. The grey sky warned...

In God Is Not an Information Desk, T.G. Owens drives multiple passengers in London and discusses life, faith, and personal awareness with each of them. Among them is Virginia, an American woman with whom Owens chats about loneliness and obstacles while explaining limiting beliefs and...

Our Share of Morning by Laura Bonazzoli is a richly layered novel set against the backdrop of 1930s and 1940s America. It follows two sisters, Violet and Glory, living in a tenement overshadowed by the mysterious disappearance of Ada, a neighbor’s daughter. As poverty and...

The First to Die by Suzanne Trauth follows Connie Tucker, who was deeply attached to her mother. As a child, Connie always accompanied her to the theater for rehearsals. On the day her mother disappeared, Connie was with her once again. Connie was supposed to...

How can one explain the butterflies-in-the-stomach feeling when your crush starts to show an interest in you? Conversely, how does one describe the disappointment and uncertainty that overwhelm you when you face rejection? Kissing Henry by E. Hughes vividly explores these emotions in Penny, a...

Bedtime Search and Find: Goodnight Sleepy Animals by Fei Zheng-Ward is an activity book that invites children and their caregivers to look closely and find hidden animals and objects across different environments. This isn’t a traditional storybook; each page is a themed search-and-find adventure from...