The Stone Thread by J.R. Evangelisti is a most interesting book and very unusually written. It is a story within a story and it showcases how good triumphs over evil. It is science fiction, the paranormal, and a detective story all rolled into one. The...

Is your child learning to go to the toilet on their own? Then The Adventure of Wiping by Samuel Elkhoury will help them navigate this new adventure. The story focuses on a child who must go for a number two. He and his mother noticed...

In The Residents Of Rainbow Road, we are introduced to many new faces who live on a magical street. Every color is represented by a neighbor who loves that specific color which they show by filling their homes with their favorite shades. Each one is...

The Balance of Wings by Florence D'Angelo introduces Denteena, a tooth fairy assigned to a little girl, Tori. Denteena waits for Tori to lose a tooth and then takes it to fairyland, but there is something odd about Denteena. Normal tooth fairies enjoy a life...

Rich with detail and captivating characters, The Curse of Matilija (Zack Tolliver, FBI Book 9) by R Lawson Gamble is a murder mystery based on an intriguing ancient legend. To FBI agent Zack Tolliver, the accidental death of a man in the Matilija Wilderness seems...

There are two sides to every story, and Mark Whittle tells both in his historical fiction book The Jacarandas: A Novel of Argentina's Dirty War. From 1976, the titular South American country underwent a radical and violent transformation following a coup d'état and the immediate...

The Ninth Sphere by Joseph F. Sciuto is a fantastic novel about a relatively older man hunted by regrets and faded dreams and whose life changes when he meets an orphaned little girl. Joseph Caggiano, or Joe, lives alone in Studio City, Los Angeles. While...

The House of Tongues is a horror story by James Dashner. David Player and his family of four kids made their annual trip to his parents' house in South Carolina. They were enjoying a meal when they heard the doorbell. The family assumed that an...

The Hitman’s Wife by Joy Ross Davis pulls you in from the first chapter. We start with Jodie, a down on her luck photographer whose life is interrupted by her ex - Russel. He wants to be back in her life but she flatly refuses....

The Prophecy of Achilles: A novel in verse by H M Roberts is a modern-ish retelling of an ancient Greek myth, the original being what many either read at some point in school or, if they did not, have likely heard of the titular hero....

When you were a child, how many times did you hear the question, “What will you be when you grow up?” Kristina Schoettle deals with that question in The Restless Caterpillar: Heavenly Allegories for Children. The little caterpillar sees other animals doing things he would...

The ABCs of Women in Music shows us that music not only represents entertainment, it also manifests pride, justice, and many other positive messages. With each letter of the alphabet, the name of a great woman who has strongly influenced the world of music is...

The Baby & Her Brothers’ Short Stories: Feeling Small, written by Ebonie Williams and illustrated by Navi’ Robins, is a much-needed children’s book that puts a slightly different spin on childhood bad dreams. Young Cameron, usually the first one up and about, is still lying...

In equal parts humorous and poignant, The Elephant Tooth of '95: An Enchanting Story of Family, Romance and New Beginnings by Rana Baydoun is a novel that beautifully portrays the Lebanese culture through the story of a young woman working to build her career. It...

The Garden Bone by Maria Magliano is a dinosaur fantasy adventure novel. But I bet you have never read one quite like this. Wenceslao Killean is a not-so-ordinary orphaned 12-year-old boy just trying to make it through life since his parents died, with his Abuela...

The Happy Human Playbook: A Practical Guide to Healing Body, Mind and Emotions With Joy and Pleasure by Antonia Hall is an amazing self-help guide to unplug and give yourself breathing space to experience full body and mind peacefulness. This playbook simply invites you to...

The Black Cell by Wendy Shaia is a work of speculative literary fiction set in the very near future and against an urban backdrop of a US presidential election. The Republican candidate, Reginald Sumter, and his band of devoted followers called The Alt are on...

The Things We Left Sleeping is a work of fiction in the interpersonal drama subgenre. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Kathryn Lund. The book follows Evie and Stevie who share their whole lives until they suffer...

The You I See by Danny Freeman is an eloquent tale about two young men who face the odds to stay true to themselves. Brandon and Alex are opposites when it comes to their personalities. It all begins during their attendance at a fundamentalist church,...

In the wistful realistic fiction work, The Porch Swing by R.A. Dillow, a grandmother shares memories with her grandchildren as she turns the pages of a photo album. She remembers her husband’s devotion throughout their life together as she turns each page. In the beginning,...