At 40, Joe Dunning had a heart attack in his cubicle at work, and nobody cared. At 59, he was forced into early retirement. He took that opportunity to turn his back on America, and with a small bag of clothes and his laptop, he...

Flashes of You by Lamar Vine is a moving story that follows Quan, a 45-year-old Korean woman in a loveless marriage. She travels to Bangkok to help her daughter, Cindy, in her first days of university life, and all her daughter asks for as a...

The Anime Mindset: Level Up Your Life by Michael R. Yearby draws an inspiring connection between anime storytelling and personal development and provides lessons that not only help you become more creative but also improve your life in many ways. This book is a practical...

Daniel MacLeod’s The Ultimate Preparedness Framework is a refreshing guide for families who want to be ready for the unexpected without blowing their budget on a mountain of survival gear. He walks you through a logical system: studying your local geography, identifying actual risks like...

Humanity’s Gifts by Max Ignacio Bustillos is a well-written book that offers readers a practical guide, strategies, and recommendations to help them prepare for, transition into, and be part of the AI era. Max begins by describing the new geography of work and the transformation...

Born in the Aftermath by Ian Griffin follows the events toward the end of World War II in Germany. Gerd Huber, a young man who lives in Seelow, East Germany, leaves his home after an attack by the Soviet forces. He travels with Emilia Weber, who...

After the mysterious disappearance of Nora Thornehill in London, her sister, Loreli, unlike her parents, refuses to accept that Nora is dead, despite police reports that she had supposedly drowned. Unknown to her family, Nora has been trapped in a countryside circus by its ringmaster...

A Charisma of Owls is a fantastic book that provides a clear and realistic understanding of what owls are, how many different owl species there are in the world, how widespread they are, why owls have been either a source of fascination or terror in so...

In The Sound of Breaking Ice by Lee Richie, there was a siege at Lily Field Elementary. Special Agent Raymond Waring of the Federal Bureau of Investigation went back in alone in an attempt to save some of the hostages. The second time Ray came...

Monsters Arise! by John DeGuire begins after a near-fatal attack in London, with Vlad Dracula III awakening with a transplanted human heart and discovering that his survival is part of a wider operation run by Dr. Moreau. Escaping confinement, Dracula follows a trail of stolen...

The Left Hand of the Biblical Gods by Carlton Morris argues that the Bible, read through the King James text, records a history of extraterrestrial intervention and lineage management, not universal theology. Morris says that Genesis separates an unknowable creator of physical law from the...

Mrs. Weddington’s Yard by David R. Beshears is a short story about a woman who has a yard full of animals, each with names carefully chosen by her. Most of the book is told from their points of view. Each animal has great respect and...

Many things make us fearful to the point that fear becomes an everyday experience. This fear is becoming embedded in our lives. Noise from news headlines, regularity of crises, warnings about the end of the world, and general doom and gloom are spelled out by...

Home Maintenance: What To Do First! Planner by Peter Last is all about keeping on top of the home maintenance routine. Homeowners have a single place to record what exists in the house, where it is located, and what attention it requires over time. The...

Murder Behind the Music by Andrew Higgins is the third book in the Irish Murder Mystery series. There’s always a price to pay when fame and fortune get in the way. Dalton Manor hosts a glamorous wedding for the daughter of a billionaire, featuring a...

After inheriting Thornberry Manor, thirty-two-year-old Paisley Venne and her mother, Molly, had been busy transforming the property into a vacation retreat. However, this had set Paisley on a path of mystery and secrets. After putting on an emerald necklace she found at the manor, she...

The search for a new place to live can be tricky until you find just the right space that calls to you and feels just right. That’s exactly how the title character feels in A Home for Toad by Allison M. Webb. It begins with...

Anna of Arimathea by Susanne Blumer gives readers a unique perspective on what it might have been like to follow Jesus Christ and to walk in the footsteps of the Messiah during the time of His ministry. Anna is a gifted healer with a big...

Paolo G. Grossi’s The Kaminsky Symphony is a riveting and compelling novel that begins in 1913, in Italy, and continues through the political upheavals in Russia in 1917, and briefly through WWI. The principal character is Maestro Carlo Alberto Mandelli, Count of Castagnino, Milan. In...

A community hunt turns bloody when soldiers from another region attack the peaceful citizens in the exciting fantasy novel, Serenity War (A Noble Series Book) by J.D. Richardson. Several centuries ago, humans left Earth in the Arc and chose to colonize the planet Noble. Everyone...