The Moon Knows Lily by Ednar Jacques, illustrated by Cha Consul, is about a little girl who is curious about the moon. The story starts early in the morning as Lily rides the bus to school with the moon in the sky, smiling at her....

I’ll be honest here: I like thrillers but not every thriller, especially conspiracy thrillers, are easy to follow. So many are description-heavy when it comes to settings or they are overloaded with backstories on too many characters. The result? A plot that gets bogged down...

The Hunted Rose is a work of short fiction in the Good Tales for Bad Dreams series of reimagined fairy tales by V.M. Sawh. Inspired by characters from the European fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood but set in occupied France in 1940, it follows...

The Nothing Brothers is a novel by Jeff Rosen that follows the adventures of a teenager named Leo Kraft and his free-spirited friends as they navigate the colorful 70s. With the rise of rock and roll and metal music, Leo had found the perfect medium...

In The Reading by Barbara Monier, we meet Esme, an established writer in her early sixties. Her lover Gino has asked her to live with him but she is reluctant to disrupt her carefully constructed cocoon. She subsequently suffers from writer’s block. As she performs...

The Song of Embers is a work of fiction in the fantasy and adventure subgenres and forms the fifth novel in the Starfell book series. It is intended for middle-grade readers and was penned by author Jessica Renwick. In this continuing adventure series, we return...

In Greg Rode's Sanctuary Chronicles Book 5, The Wall, a group of brave people band together to survive unruly humans and a zombie-infested world. Amid this pandemonium, the characters try to embrace being alive while reflecting on the mistakes of the previous world. Unfortunately, the...

For the dogs that comprise the pack of the Forest of the Forsaken, it is a brutal existence where the difference between life and death could be as simple as failure to pay heed to instructions. Their leader, Kai, rules the pack with an iron...

The Undines is the second volume in Laura Albu's cruise ship adventures. Carla was transferred to another ship and torn from her love, Adnan. They promise their love can handle a year's separation, but Carla has doubts after Adnan's email responses slow down to a...

The Littlest Hound: A Lovable Italian Greyhound's Tale by Cassie Garber and her husband Patrick is a lovely story of a tiny Italian greyhound puppy and her life with her new owners. Readers are introduced to Lola's family on the day they met. It then...

The Reprobation Series: A Supernatural Thriller is a work of fiction in the mystery, paranormal and suspense subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience and was penned by author Catherine Fearns. In this collection of three novels - Reprobation, Consuming Fire,...

Just as fast as she had shown up in his life, she had disappeared the same way. Now an author, the former NYPD detective PJ Bones had met the young and charming Clara Knox at his book signing event at a Barnes and Noble store...

The Twelve Sisters by Don Gordon Pierson and David Thompson Dorris is a sweeping epic packed with intrigue, love, personal justice, obscene wealth, greed, crime syndicates, and family bonds spanning centuries. Tailored superbly into three distinct periods, each part deals with an interesting story revolving...

The Success Equation: S=DPF by Adam Faigen is a guide to achieving success for the right reasons. This is important because it will help maintain your momentum. What are your reasons for seeking success in life and do they stem from revenge or bitterness? Do...

The Water Calls: One Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Dignity and Freedom by Ariana Strozzi Mazzucchi is designed to encourage women to reclaim their self-worth, dignity, and freedom. The book is one woman’s journey to find her voice and take control of her life. When...

A white nationalist terrorist group is planning a single day of bloodshed called "The First Cull," which is intended to advance white dominance and involves a plot to kill thousands of Muslims and Jews in the United States, England, and Germany. Sophia, a member of...

The Sweetest Delights in Life by Christine L. Henderson is a lovely contemporary romance filled with themes of faith, forgiveness, and a love of baking. Jasmine comes home to the small town of Falcon Creek, TX, with plans to help her mother in the bakery...

The Geography of Belonging: A Love Story by Oriane Lee Johnston is one the best books I’ve read this year. It is a smart and conscious book, written by a woman aware of who she is, the natural world around us, and the socio-political realities...

The Crusade of Asmodeus by Grant Grant-Ezeronye follows the story of the demon Asmodeus, one of the seven deadly sins who were born of the Fallen Star. Asmodeus begins plotting something sinister enough to stir up things in the Heavens; he wants to start a...

If you want to inspire children to appreciate what trees and forests do in our world, The ForestGirls with their Friends and Teachers written by Sissel Waage and illustrated by Ana-Maria Cosma is for you. The story begins at the edge of a forest where...