Pamela Funke’s children’s story, The Turkeys are Coming, is an enjoyable read aimed at young children. This would be a good early reader (ages seven to ten) or a bedtime read for parents with younger children. Whilst in some parts it was a little too...

The Overlay by Mercedes Blanche is a very well-written short story that blends romance and drama. When I say short, I really mean short – just 19 pages. The cover is very nicely done and sets the scene for what you expect the book to...

The Statement by Albert Stark is about the life of the Gold family. As 15-year-old Lester Gold was sweeping at Gold’s Kosher Cuts, his father, Julius Menachem Gold, was shot in the back and killed. This is the day that changed Lester’s life forever. Lester...

The Eaton by John K. Addis tells the story of Sam Spicer, who purchases the long-abandoned Michigan Central Railroad Depot in Eaton Rapids with the dream of opening a hot new martini bar. But he and his friends discover an abandoned underground hotel directly beneath...

Tristan and some other kids are taken to a magical school in The Natural Order by R.J. Vickers. The kids have one thing in common: they have been in juvenile prison and have no home to go back to (apart from one character who has...

The Earl’s Complete Surrender: Secrets at Thorncliff Manor is a historical romance by Sophie Barnes. James, the Earl of Woodford, is a spy whose latest mission is to find a missing journal containing names of The Electors, a group of dominating political conspirators. His search...

The Hand of Faith Story by author Bep Hillier is a journal-like book depicting the incredible tale of the largest gold nugget in existence, found in Australia by Kevin and Bep Hillier. The story begins with Kevin and Bep’s travels in a mobile home with...

The Ten Year Reunion by TS Krupa promises to be a novel that will give you the feels. We start off meeting our main character, Danielle “Dani” Jackson, and seeing her busy life as a pediatric surgeon in Boston. Her ten year reunion at Coastal...

Quinn Jones had it all: a successful law career, a loyal dog, a perfect apartment, and a doting husband. There was nothing lacking in her New York lifestyle. But, as with most things wonderful, things are not always as they seem. When Detective Backus interrupts...

After two decades of experimentation, Jack Halstrom finally creates a force field. He now needs to figure out the angles where it could be used. He sees a university colleague and boasts about his discovery, only to be told that it is the most dangerous...

The Healing of Windwalker by Donald L. Chadd begins with Richard Bishop coming across a sick and dying Native American in the mesas/mountainous regions of Colorado. Walker is an orphaned boy who had been taken in by a church-going couple, Buddy and Kathy. He loved...

The Goat by Derek A. Schneider is about Sam Zorah. Sam has always been different. There was something that made him difficult at times, even for himself. He gets amazing bursts of strength that have caused him some serious problems. Although his life is not...

Mark Lucas' first mistake was to be the first person to discover the asteroid that would permanently change the Earth's axis tilt. His second mistake was contacting President Walsh about the inevitable doomsday to come. His third mistake was trusting that the government would actually...

The Boy with Words by C.E. Wilson is a two-part novel written in a blend of fantasy and reality. Her tone is light, but the meaning underneath the surface goes so much deeper than what you’d expect. White Frost lives a seemingly average and dull...

In a very interesting, suspenseful and fulfilling climax to the excellent The Inner Society trilogy, The Induction by Melinda Louise Bohannon is a book that will grab readers from the very start and will keep them obsessively reading throughout. This wraps up the story of...

The Struggle for a Better Future by Thorsten U. Reinhardt is a biography of the Reinhardt family and how they are fighting against the odds and trying to create a better future. Their story begins with Thorsten’s father. We learn that he comes from a...

The Guarantee by Murray Peters is a short suspense story. Eric is lonely; his wife is always working late and they haven’t been intimate in over a year. No matter how much he tries, she’s just too tired. So, he turns to the internet, watches...

Set in a small village in post Civil War Wisconsin, The Saxon Boy: First Children of Farmington by Lisa Lickel revolves around eight-year-old John Klessig who loses his father suddenly, and finds himself with a new father when his mother remarries. His stepfather is very...

The French Girl (A First Children of Farmington book) by Lisa J. Lickel is based on the true story of Marie Brinker, a girl born in Luxembourg and brought up in France. Her family emigrated to America in 1852. Her father was a tailor, and...

The Crashers by Magen Cubed is part thriller, part mystery, and part superhero. Only five people survive a train crash. Kyle Joeng, an ex-detective and felon, wakes up without a scratch to show for the accident. Veteran Adam Harlow suddenly finds he has superhuman strength....