The Sapphire Dragon of Nital (Dragons of Nital) is a fantasy sci-fi novel for children by Vik Walker. Nathan is leading a double life. An unlikely hero, he is an ordinary schoolboy living with his mom. He does his homework, chores, and boy stuff. On...

The Last Goodbye of Calvin McLint by David Clair is the heart-warming story of a father and son’s shared passion for old pennies, the ones that you can’t buy anything with anymore, the ones that are battered and unwanted. It begins when the main character,...

The Unholy Mother by Enya Wolf sees Dr. Jamie Steiger give a live presentation regarding the discovery of an unusual crucifix and La Capitana, a wrecked Spanish galleon. Meanwhile, his wife Kim is at the villa struggling with the migraine headaches she experiences following a...

The Climate Pandemic: How Climate Disruption Threatens Human Survival is an environmental non-fiction book by Dennis Meredith that details the peril planet Earth faces at the hands of the most destructive animals in the history of the world: us. Eschewing what they call bland generalized...

In The Knight's Wife by Eta George, Isabel is the younger sister, but she was the knight’s choice as his bride. This doesn’t sit well with Isabel’s older sister, who had worked so hard to run their father’s castle. The final decision was their father’s....

The Vitruvian Mask is a historical sci-fi drama story by BJ Sikes. After disposing of the previous regime, the Naturalists have taken over France, methodically targeting scientists and destroying every one of their creations. Former Head Scientist and Roboticist Adelaide Coumain takes refuge on a...

The Soul Machines is a work of fiction in the history, mystery, family saga, and interpersonal subgenres. The work is best suited to the general adult reading audience and was penned by Alexandru Czimbor. Set in Transylvania, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the 1800s,...

The Ostermann House is a psychological thriller by J.R. Klein. Professor Michael and Audrey Felton want to get away from Houston and are looking for a place where they can be alone and relax. They found the Ostermann farmhouse in the town of Krivac,...

The Code is an outstanding horror story written by J.R. Klein. At Graebner College in Covington, Vermont, Nick and Kate found a secret passage under an old library building. They decide to see where the passage leads and come upon an altar chamber. It is...

The Spaceman is a short story and poetry collection by W.B. Edwards. The book opens with The Roadside Diner where an old couple's tryst with altruism goes wrong when they let two teenagers inside their diner on a cold gray morning. A man crashes his...

Jennie Chen and Giselle Nevada are dog lovers. In The Puppy Adventures of Porter and Midge: Out and About, they explain the importance of welcoming a dog into your family. Most people understand the importance of socialization for children. However, Jennie and Giselle emphasize the...

The Neverborn by B. B. Brighton is a gripping dystopian novel set in the year 2048, where every newborn receives a chip containing their social security number and identification. Kekoa, however, is a Neverborn—saved by an abortionist without his mother's knowledge or consent. Raised secretly...

Fans of serial killer murder mystery thrillers like the Zodiac are in for a treat with The Thirteenth Apostle by Jo Anne Barnes. After a broken marriage and the accidental death of her young son, Wendy Coleman has managed to turn her life around as...

Katie L. Mary’s dystopian novel The Golden Cage features Sansera’s system of grading women according to their beauty. The book is divided into three parts with alternating viewpoints from several major characters. In the first section, the six-year-old girls are brought to the institute, which...

The Rogue Scorpion by Lynda Faye Schmidt is a coming-of-age novel that revolves around a young artist named Isabella who sets out on a journey to pursue her dreams, despite societal pressure. She travels to Thailand and immerses herself in the culture, takes on various...

The Submerged Fire by Sture Henckel is a young adult fantasy that may be the best I have read in years. The story follows Niko, a wreck diver who comes across something so powerful it can cost him his life. Magic is strongly prohibited, but...

The Mind's Echo falls into the suspense, mystery, and thriller subgenres, and forms the first installment of the Dr. Theo Raden series of medical thriller novels. The work is best suited to mature adult readers owing to scenes of a sexual nature and the use...

Todd Knight’s The Posh Prepper is a dystopian novel featuring crisis planner Nick Ritter. He learns that his boss promised he would check the mining operation. After a disaster in the mine, Nick opens his disaster preparation firm for high-paying clients. His brother calls him...

The Guest House: Stories Of A Nervous Mind is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, mental health, and social issues subgenres. The work is best suited to the mature reading audience owing to some explicit references to physical violence and substance abuse, as well...

Wow, The Storm Within covers suspense, drama, fear, hope, and thrills that will leave the reader on the edge of their seat. Author Michelle Mackenzie has written a book that catches the reader’s attention from the first page to the last. Two main characters with...