Wally is a penguin that loves the cold place where he lives, but he is always cold there. The snow is wonderful, but he wants to be warm and feel the sun on his body, quite unlike other penguins. He uses a hat, mittens and...

Shelly’s New Shell is a children’s fable written and illustrated by Elisabeth Ekornes. Shelly is a hermit crab who loves to play in the ocean’s waves and has a lot of fun with her hermit crab friends. One day, she looks at Crabelina’s shell, which...

Most people just assume that modern technology is a computer, a cell phone, or a tablet, but there was a time when the idea of not having to boil water for a bath was an absurd idea. With all the technology people have today, including...

As Dig Two Graves: Revenge or Honor by Nick Vellis begins, we focus on AJ “Ajax” Pantheras, a high-powered lawyer of somewhat questionable ethics who is preoccupied with money and status. Suddenly, his father, in whose law firm he works, is murdered. An elderly Greek-American,...

Mary Lee's The ABC's of Titles for Tiny Tales: Writing Prompts to Ignite and Excite a Child to Write is filled with marvelous full-color illustrations and catchy prompts. This book can be used as a workbook as the facing page for each illustration is lined...

Emotional Changes: Young Adults and Divorce by Stephanie E. Stevens-Hicks is a book that speaks about the trauma a family goes through when a divorce happens. Divorces can happen at any time in life; some couples divorce when the kids are young and some of...

Quantum Tools To Help You Heal Your Life Now: Healing The Past Using The Secrets To The Law of Attraction by Lisa A. Romano is an uplifting guide that is helpful in getting past the insecurities that have been rooted in the minds of many...

A fantasy adventure with a Western twist, when I saw the premise of Planet Land: The Adventures of Cub and Nash, I just knew I had to read this book. In this, the second volume in the Hidden Earth Series by author Janet Beasley, we...

When the Past Came Calling by Larry S. Kaplan is a mystery thriller that will keep you turning the pages. David Miller is a personal injury lawyer that the FBI recruits to help with a missing person’s case. Do you take the call from your...

Fae was the middle child of a brood of children her mother and father produced on their mountain farm in the early 1900s. Fae, a fiery redhead, always thinking she deserved a better life and demanding things her way, wanted off the farm more than...

Finding Jill: How I Rebuilt My Life after Losing the Five People I Loved Most by Jill Kraft Thompson is a true story about a brave woman who lost her family to a tragic accident. When Jill’s family was in Italy, a semi-truck plowed into...

Mike Hegan has given several years of his life to defending his city as an officer, but now they’re ready to push him out the door in the middle of a big case. Mike isn’t having any of that, however. He’s determined to find out...

There are a number of allergens in the North American diet. Some foods, which we grew up believing to be healthy foods, are now listed as the top allergens in North America. Usually when we think of food allergies, we think of nuts. But gluten...

Rails and Aces is a western novel by Loretta Jackson and Vickie Britton. Jace Keeler is playing poker on a train with some men and a beautiful woman named Deliah. A gang of bandits robs the train and steals payroll money. Jace chases after them...

Shadows in the Forest chronicles the Indian descendants of Illinois, U.S.A. Author Tim. L. Jarvis took great pleasure in tracing the historical roots of the Illinois Indians. He even went on to portray the demise of the tribe as a result of several wars...

We all deal with pain and loss in our own way. Kelsie cuts. In Breaking Free by S.M. Koz, Kelsie is consumed with guilt and grief over losing her best friend in a car accident for which she feels responsible. She soon relies on her...

Dead Works is a horror novel written by Anthony Hains. Eric is a doctoral student in psychology and, as part of his training, he counsels students and people from the community at the University's mental health clinic. He's shaken by the story of his newest...

A healthier lifestyle calls for healthier foods. What better way to ensure that what you put in your mouth and into your body is to make at least some of that food from scratch? The best place to start is with a simple food mass-produced...

Twinkle by SJ Parkinson introduces us to the richest man in the world who wants to have a 4th of July like he has never had before. He wants to get his name into the record books and to do so he decides to put...

"When God closes a door in your life, he opens a new window." Laura didn't know if she particularly believed in that old saying. She had suffered so much in the last five years since her marriage abruptly ended. Laura has a secret pertaining to...