Daddy, My Hero by Terri Kelley is a tribute to parents serving in the US military and the effects it has on their children, who often experience negative emotions because of their parents' prolonged absence. The story is of love, separation, sadness, and at the...

When My Mom Was Younger by Terri Kelley is a cute little book in which a little girl takes a trip down Memory Lane with her mother. She gets ready to visit her mother's childhood home. She is excited because she is not only traveling...

Tongue Twisters are a fun and memorable part of childhood. Who doesn't remember Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers? In Terri Kelley's new book for kids aged K-3rd grade, we get to experience tongue twisters all over again. There were the classics like...

Janice Garden Macdonald’s poignant collection of short stories entitled The Plainness of My Fall is well worth the short amount of time it takes to read them. Every story within the collection, six stories in total, is an award winner, including the title story “The...

Always on My Mind is the eighth book in the Lucky Harbor series by Jill Shalvis. This novel features Leah Sullivan, who has just appeared on a reality baking show. She has returned to Lucky Harbor to help out her grandmother who has been taken...

It's the most intense Alex Cross thriller yet. In this latest novel by James Patterson, Cross is up to his eyeballs in murder and kidnapping and kitchen remodeling. Somebody is on a murder spree and the victims are massage parlor employees and patrons. Cross and...

Life Lessons for my Brothas: Dating by Jeremy Davis is a practical book advising the average male teenager about dating. Mr. Davis gives a synopsis of his own school experiences. He relates how he was obsessed with a girl by the name of Sarah as...

I recently had the opportunity to read and review I Met My Saviour by Betty Marcum. Betty begins her memoirs by discussing her childhood and how she met her husband, Billy. Her fond memories continue as she shares precious moments from each of the places...

Author Joyce M. Carter, M.D., takes the reader into her thoughts and life's experiences, advising one to not dwell on the negative and past, but rather to look with a positive attitude toward the present and the future. Let Me Give You A Peace of...

Jacob Mendelsohn shines with his book of short stories. With themes ranging from leaving your past behind to redemption and the broken people on society's edges, All My Goodbyes is a real thought provoker. A boy is the only witness to a tragic crime and...

Reading To My Buddy is a heart-warming book concerning a young girl who stutters and a dog named Buddy who loves her regardless. Author Marti Regan takes us into the life of this young girl named Nicki and her frustrations of going to school and...

Watering My Soul by Ella Kate Reeves is a beautiful collection of soul searching poetry which takes readers on a journey of the author's personal struggles in life where one can relate to the experiences in the true sense of the words. The poet bares...

Everyone looks different and behaves differently too. It’s what makes us unique as individuals. That is what Sarah Curry Rathel shares in her children’s book called There’s Something Different About My Hair. This fun story does not have an action or drama setting like other...

I Probably Shouldn't Poison My Mother by Randi Tyler is a true to life collection of short stories. It is told from a child's perspective of how she perceived her childhood growing up in a lower-middle class family in Schenectady, NY. The collection of stories...

Love Notes to My Husband (and Yours) by Cynthia Thillet is a collection of love notes written by the author to her husband. In a very special way, Cynthia Thillet shares with us her beautiful journey and her special moments with her husband through love...

Hi, My Name is Bobo: (A Weekend in the Life of a 5th Grader) by James Gordon is a story that will take you into the life of Bobo. The author captures the simple joys of daily life through the eyes of Bobo who is...

Poetry, at its core, is made up of words at play. Seldom has this dynamic been more richly or wryly expressed than in Steve Davies’ Out of My Mind. Davies’ dark, self-deprecating collection of double entendre verse is a treasure trove of sardonic splendor and...

How Do I Keep My Employees Motivated? The Practice of Empathy-Based Management by George Langelett, PhD is a brilliant play-by-play book for business managers. Organized into five easily digested chapters, the in-depth book also comes with a summary of the overarching concept, daily worksheets and...

Years ago, 17-year-old Brooklyn had a huge crush on hunky Nate and promptly lost her heart and virginity to him. What could have been the start of a wonderful teen romance quickly turns to horror when Brooklyn learns Nate has disappeared…completely. Fast forward a few...

Watch out Duluth, here come the sisters in It's Not My Favorite by Rue. Gwenn Hutchinson has her own business. She organizes people and their stuff and rarely has time to organize herself and all her messes. Her sister, Rachel, is known as the best...