The Griffin's Egg by Cole Poindexter introduces Phoebe Gray, a ten-year-old girl from Illinois who meets a peculiar being as she and her parents are releasing a screech owl in West Virginia. Phoebe finds herself in the middle of a fantastical adventure when she helps...

In The Kingdom of Trolls by Rae St. Clair Bridgman, Wil Wychwood and Sophie Isidor, descendants of a lineage of mages, face a renewed confrontation with the ancient malevolent secret society, the Serpent's Chain, in Iceland. Concerns arise when Aunt Violet and Aunt Rue win...

Joan Aubele shares her life story and her extraordinary battle with terminal cancer in The Dance: A Story of Love, Faith, and Survival. In 1990, Joan had just recently given birth to her third daughter, Natalie, when her life turned upside down as she was...

Carol Goodman Kaufman brings us a brilliantly crafted murder mystery in The First Murder. Chief of Police Caleb Crane is living an idyllic life in the tiny Berkshire village of Queensbridge. He keeps things orderly and there have been no major crimes in this picture-perfect...

The Beast of Bear-Tooth Mountain by Michael John Petty revolves around Jordan and Deon, who set out to conquer Bear-Tooth Mountain despite warnings after a chance encounter with Reverend Jude Anthony. The journey takes a mysterious turn as they find themselves trapped in a cavern...

The Doctor of Bellechester by Margaret A. Blenkush, the first book in a series, starts with Doctor Harold Merton arriving in London from the small village of Bellechester on a hot August day in 1959. He is about to meet with his old friend and...

In The Frightful Tales of Louis & Lovely by Noelle Strommen, on Halloween night, four friends stumble upon a scary book, The Frightful Tales, in a treehouse. As they settle into its stories, discomfort grows, especially as Louis and Lovely begin to connect the dots...

The Magic Kingdom is a work of epic and fantasy literature by K. Stan Tinos. In addition to a wooden box filled with odd artifacts, Ronnie's mother left her a message stating that if she were to become the ruler of the kingdom of Bennington,...

The Journey is a powerful memoir written by Amirah F. Smith, chronicling her struggles with mental health and infertility. The book explores her desire to have children, but her fear of continuing the cycle of single motherhood in her family causes her to delay. Unfortunately,...

The Cherry Stone: A Family's Struggle to Homestead in Cherokee Territory is a work of fiction in the historical drama, Western, and slice-of-life genres. Penned by author Sandy Salisbury, the plot follows Paulina and Gerhard, a couple who navigate the challenges of homesteading in Oklahoma...

The Gold Mystery Adventure is an action-adventure sci-fi middle-grade novel by R.R. Kaufman. Since Razor's ruthless regime took over, the planet of Odyssey hasn't been the same. Zhen was searching for her mother, Cyna, and Professor Mars, her uncle, when she stumbled upon a golden...

The Guest House is the second book in the Silicon Valley Series by Bonnie Traymore. Allie Dawson is eager to take advantage of her funding from Laura Foster and work on her dream to create a state-of-the-art captions device for the deaf. New to Silicon...

The Woman Who Belonged to Stone is a work of fiction penned by author A.M. Burke in the fantasy, adventure, and epic action genres. It is best suited to mature adult readers owing to scenes of strong violence and adult language throughout. Magic in the...

The Travelling Ape: What Travelling (Nearly) Everywhere Taught Me about Humanity, Geopolitics, and Happiness by Michael Mackay Richards explores a diverse array of landscapes and cultures worldwide. Beginning with the eruption of Mount Yasur in Vanuatu, the author contrasts modern travel privileges with historical explorers'...

The Healer by John Thomas Tuft melds elements of the supernatural with horror to deliver a wonderful story. The narrative opens with an emergency in the hospital. Gideon Waters enters the ER and is confronted with chaos following a tragic accident. He learns that his...

Every family is different, just like every person is different. Ambre Williams shares how families are different yet similar in The Best Thing Is You. While this children’s picture book helps youngsters understand the importance of family, it also shows that all families are equally...

The Truth About Stepmoms is a children's picture book written by Renee Bolla with illustrations by Jack Button. The book aims to dispel the stereotypes about stepmoms, who are often portrayed as evil and unpleasant to be around. The story follows a young girl who...

Have you ever wondered if you were alone or felt that way? Caroline L. Thornton offers reassurance that you are not alone in The Road that Weaves and Bends. This tale helps children face the changes that occur in their daily lives. As we journey...

The Night Owl Goes to Space is a children's picture storybook written by Kim C. Lee with illustrations by Vera Sysolina. It tells the story of a young boy who embarks on an imaginative adventure through space. One night, the boy falls asleep and dreams...

James Doulgeris and V. Michael Santoro's terrorist thriller, The Dyodyne Experiment, examines the extreme means taken in the name of defending America. When Muslim terrorists hijacked an oil tanker, transformed it into the biggest conventional bomb possible, and set it off in New York City's...