Pieter is recuperating in his aunt’s home in the US after a stint gone wrong while in Iraq. While he’s there, he’s going to spend the holidays with his sister who he hasn't seen in years. It’s all supposed to be fun and relaxation. He...

Proper Pasties is written by an award winning pasty baker, Billy Deakin, who won the title of Amateur Cornish Pasty World Champion in 2012. This achievement sets the tone of the book as the author not only knows the inside out of baking a proper...

Cecilita is a young Cuban girl who born in the years leading up to Castro’s takeover of the country. Never truly understanding (as a child anyway) what was happening in her beloved country, she grows to the age of six in a world in turmoil....

Dragonflies, Ketchup and Late-Night Phone Calls: 31 Days of Journaling God’s Blessings is a delightful collection of innermost prayers to God. These prayers are chock-full of praises to God for all situations, occurrences, and material possessions in life. These prayers are dedicated to each...

In The Boys of Sabbath Street, Shelly Reuben has created a mystery that is cozy in every sense of the word. Following a series of scandals, the little town of Calendar has come to adopt a rather unusual form of local government, in the person...

Charles De Lint has given the world of childhood readers an enchanting and enticing work of folklore. In Seven Wild Sisters, Sarah Jane and her six sisters moved to the hills following the death of their father. Sarah is a child who endures the classroom...

I Say, You Say Colors! by Tad Carpenter is an educational children’s board book. Not only will children learn the different colors by using common objects, but they will also be able to view extremely colorful and exciting illustrations along the way. Containing many lift-the-flap...

Birdie's Big-Girl Hair by Sujean Rim is another book in the fun fashion Birdie Series for children. In this one, it’s time for Birdie to get a haircut to tame that wild and unruly hair of hers. Using her imagination and looking through magazines, she...

Gregory Randle has written a beautifully detailed accounting of a lost way of life. In The Last Ferryman, we meet Buck Shyrock, a man who has known little other than being a ferryboat captain for the past forty years. It is now 1939 in Millersville,...

The Raven is notorious for his crimes, but also for being the son of a lord. He has more than just the skills of a con man; he has the skills of a proper gentleman, whether he often shows those skills or not. He has,...

To lose a loved one to leukemia is a sad affair indeed. And it’s exactly what Carole Hersh is facing in her memoir, Unwashed Radishes. Carole’s beloved husband, Harry, has been diagnosed with the illness and now faces the battle of his lifetime. But not...

Somewhat along the lines of Aesop’s Fables, The Farm of Wisdom: 25 Unforgettable Tales That Will Ignite a Wiser You by Warren Cassell Jr. is full of tid-bits of wisdom that are taught from short parables using animals one would find on or near a...

Masters of magic come together in The Raging One by Lexy Wolfe in an effort to fight an unknown but dark enemy threatening all the lands. Unfortunately, the people of the lands do not get along with one another ever since an ancient war. The...

Keith Gouveia takes every reader into a world where serial killers come together in a form of social media in The Snuff Syndicate. Instead of just one gruesome story about murder, this book offers readers several short stories combined into one. In The Snuff Syndicate,...

Just when you thought all the great stories have been already written, A Floating World comes along and sweeps you off your feet. It only takes one glance at the cover and the outstanding titles and you know that this is not your ordinary short...

Crystal Ships by Richard Sharp is a new GREAT in the way of the epic American novel. Reading mainly as historical fiction with layers of drama, critique, and a general human focus, this book is deeply emotional while maintaining a kind of grace and fluidity...

Harriet always thought she had her simple life planned out. She would grow up on Riduna, marry and raise a family, never leaving her tiny island home. Sometimes dreams aren't enough to face the realities of life, and the harsh realities of life can change...

Ancasta is the continuation of the family saga that began in Riduna. Harriet is now a widow with four grown children. Edward is still traveling the seas, enjoying his freedom. As the world starts to change and a war looms, we follow the former...

Author Tom Payne takes the reader along three types of feasts in his book entitled A Guide To God's Perplexing Path. These feasts are: The Feast of Passover, The Feast of Pentecost and The Feast of Ingathering. The path that leads the believer into an...

Willow, by Lori Roberts, is the story of Cordelia Barlow, who was born in 1844 in Fairview Plantation in Gallatin, Tennessee. Losing her mother at a young age, the little girl finds solace in the arms of her late mother’s black slave, Priscilla, and her...