In A Madness Unmade by E. K. Larson-Burnett, ever since her father's untimely demise, Laurel Rumbroom has been the sole living resident of Underhallow Sanctum. And that's quite a tall order for any teenager. Her home is a dilapidated mansion that offers sanctuary to an...

As a child, G. D. Garner grew up amidst poverty. Perhaps that was the driving force that sent him on the pathway that he trod. He and his wife devoted everything to their work but nothing to each other. He realized that his life was...

Hatter: Only the Best are Mad (The UnFairytales Saga Book 1) by Rebecca Davis is spectacular and I wasn’t able to put it down. Its all about The Mad Hatter and Samantha Kingsley, two very different people living in completely different worlds. Once Sam accidentally...

Ed Protzel's Something in Madness is set in post-Civil War Turkle, Mississippi. Durksen Hurst, a white former Union Army captain of a black unit, returns home to Mississippi with Antoinette, Big Josh, Long Lou, and a boy named Caleb, only to find that blacks are...

I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t usually go for horror just for the sake of a scare, but Smile So Red and Other Tales of Madness by Mia Dalia is something else entirely. This isn't just a collection of "scary stories"; it...

The most confusing, agonizing, and terrifying place one can be is where one is not allowed to “be themselves.” It does not matter their age or any other societal categorization parameter. It is very frustrating when the place one calls home is the last place...

Mitch had not wanted any part of it, nor had he asked for it, but he had been dragged into a war between two ancient cosmic races, the Dydals and the Zins. The Zins had planned to open the Gate, a portal that would unleash...

The Minister and The Madness: Seven Days of Casting by Natalie McMillan follows Natalie, a minister who receives a startling spiritual directive in the aftermath of her closest friend’s sudden death: she has seven days to let go. As she steadies the grieving daughters from...

Monkey Madness: Tiger Trials is a children's adventure story by J.P. Arkontaky. Born to the current Rainforest Queen, Tilly the Tiger cub must pass the Tiger Trials to fulfill what she feels is her destiny. But when an imaginary monkey unexpectedly starts distracting her, Tilly's...

Summer of '82 is a coming-of-age young adult novel written by T. Allen Madding. Set in the early 80s, the book follows the lives of three young friends growing up in the small rural town of Haggard in Whitaker County, South Georgia. Ricky Mann, Jimmy...

The Age of Amy: Mad Dogs and Makeovers is a highly imaginative and entertaining work of YA fiction by author Bruce Edwards, whose former career as a film animator and musician has clearly influenced this delightful offering that’s sure to please fans of young adult...

'She Is Evil!': Madness and Murder in Memphis by Judith A Yates is the true story of how one woman abused the kindness and the religion of one man to the point of murder. Nobody could get hold of Ejaz Ahmad. His son and his...

In Ziggy and Zeke: Even When You’re Mad by Jeffrey Hook, two little frogs live on opposite banks of the enchanting Willowmere Pond. Ziggy is loud and bouncy, while Zeke is quiet and musical. Despite their differences, they are the best of friends. Each day...

In this book of poems, the author writes about the experiences of her horrific and tortured childhood. She and her brother suffered pain, physical and sexual abuse, and everyday acts of violence and torture and endured this horrible home life by their parents as they...

“The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder” was written by Charles Graeber. My review is of the audio format. Charles Graeber brings readers the details of a serial killer. Throughout this book the author proves to me that the various hospitals...

The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery is by Sam Kean. This book begins with the work of a doctor, Andreas Vesalius, who studied the anatomy of gladiators when they...

Good Reasons to Kill: An Anthology of Morality, Murder & Madness by Chris Rhyss Edwards is a collection of short stories that asks the same question: is there a good enough reason to kill someone? By being a soldier, I think Mr. Edwards has the...

What would you do if you were an unwanted orphan living in an orphanage out of nightmares on an island that you cannot leave? In Sisters of Sorrow - A Novel of Magic, Madness and Survival by Axel Blackwell, a girl called Anna gets a...

In a raw and emotional offering by author A.J. Liese, Three Promises for Jane: A True Story of Madness and Redemption is a book that readers won't soon forget. In a first rate memoir following the author's horrific upbringing, the author recounts being the child...

A Time to Cry: A Poetic Memoir of Madness, Depression, and Unrequited Love by Paul Kloschinsky is exactly what the title suggests: a brooding, introspective, and cathartic journey through depression, lost love, and unfulfilled promises. Those in the throes of this unholy trilogy of debilitating...