Opened by S.T. Sanchez is an enchanting fantasy story about Emma’s discovery of an alternate world. At school, Emma experienced unexpected blindness. Francesca helped her to the nurse’s office. When her mother took her to the doctor, he confirmed that her condition was permanent. However,...

Have you ever thought how hectic the Saturday baseball matches would become if your five kids were on five different teams? You might have a sneaky feeling that your kids are up to something, but you can’t quite put your finger on it. Now you...

Thief is a book of poetry and prose by Bianca Bowers. In her sixth collection of poetry, the author pens poems about regret, hope, relationships, finding inspiration, coming to terms with a position in life, loneliness, abysmal sadness, writer’s block, and understanding and accepting middle...

The Kindness Seed: A Story of Hope, Giving and Community by Kara A. Mullane is a beautiful story that teaches children about kindness, the value of generosity, and helping others. Anna and her family lived in a town called Upton, which had a close-knit...

A Hard Silence is a profoundly moving, personal, and informative account of the challenges of dealing with AIDS from a daughter's perspective. In 1985, Melanie Brooks's life was deeply affected by tragedy when her father contracted HIV from a blood transfusion during open-heart surgery. This...

The Deadly Samaritan is a psychological thriller by Michael L. Geczi. Grieving the loss of his wife and daughter, ex-TV producer and writer Drew McLogan leaves his job and reaches out to his long-time friend Stan Kaminsky, the Chief of Police at Morristown, New Jersey....

What should have been a beautiful day celebrating their anniversary turns into chaos in Alpha and Omega: Awakening by Peter J. D. Woodruff. Xavier and Melissa find themselves on the run with other survivors in what looks like the end of the world but there...

The Praying Mantis (Polish Dragon P. I.) by Steve Zimcosky is set in Cleveland. Tom Sipowicz, a private detective known as The Polish Dragon, takes on a case where he has to try to prevent a relic from being stolen by The Praying Mantis. With...

Addy Iris’s initials are AI, just like the AI named Jaz, the robot she meets on her way home from school. Jaz is lost and confused. He was created in a lab and released into the world to experience and learn about humans. In Amber...

By day, Maj Newhouse is a proficient mechanic with a grateful list of clients. When she is not working on faulty vehicle parts, she and her friends Aimee and Kevin Cole, talented siblings, engage in some rather peculiar activities, challenging the authority of demons and...

Bound By Vines, by G.R. McWhorter, is the absorbing, compelling story of two sisters, Rose and Lea, who lead different lives and have different characters, but a tragedy connects them again as they try to prevent the family wine business from going into bankruptcy. Lea...

Have you ever thought of traveling to Japan? What about taking your family with you? Is it a family-friendly country? Are there places and foods that young people will enjoy? Suzanne Lowe’s Tokyo Travels: A Parent’s Guide for a Fun Family Holiday is a must-read...

Author Melissa Bellis brings an entirely new world to life in the young adult fantasy, Sunstruck. In the desert, where water sources are rare and the sun can poison your blood, Dustin ventures across the sands, looking for treasure. Dowsing equipment is always in demand....

In Death As In Life is a paranormal mystery drama by Sonny Kohet. Judy Vernon, a freelance journalist, was sitting in a Kansas café when she saw a middle-aged man having a heart attack, pleading with his eyes in his dying moments. Feeling his presence...

As a black boy living in Atlanta, Georgia, with a wonderful family and a promising basketball career, loved by his teachers and classmates alike, Royal thought that life couldn’t be more perfect. He based his view on material things and didn’t stop to appreciate that...

Girl Gone North by John McIlveen is an absorbing historical fiction novel that follows the lives of two teenage sisters, Emma and Thalia Holden, and the rapid changes that occur with the deaths of their parents as they try to fend for themselves amid the...

Tractor Worries, written by Kristyna Skriczka and illustrated by Johanka Vlkova, is a delightful and imaginative children’s book that follows a boy named Max on his various adventures around the planet. Max usually lives on Earth, but he also has an amazing rocket, which he...

The Last Real Immigrant by Joseph Galliani gives a detailed account of the Galliani family spanning three continents. Giorgio Joseph's father was brought up in Libya, which was, at the time, an Italian colony. He had not attended high school but was an excellent mechanic....

Dancing in the Ring is a work of fiction in the historical fiction, interpersonal drama, and social issues subgenres. It is best suited to the adult reading audience owing to some use of explicit language and moderate sexual situations. Penned by author Susan Sage, this...

Divided by Suzanne Lowe is the third book in the Seventeen series and concerns a town where the inhabitants are all children. The adults had all succumbed to a virus that only appeared to attack older people. As there were only children in town,...