Remembering Shanghai: A Memoir of Scholars, Socialites and Scoundrels by Isabel Sun Chao and Claire Chao traces the story of the once wealthy Sun family from the founding patriarch, a bright and hard-working peasant youth who rises to high honor in the Imperial court, to...

In Disbelief: A Third Emily Graham Adventure by J.B. Jamison, Emily Graham finds herself once again in the middle of a fight with an unrelenting adversary, with people who will stop at nothing to reclaim control of their group by any means necessary, including taking...

Split-Level: A Novel by Sande Boritz Berger is a bold, gripping, and well-written novel with unusual themes and sophisticated characters, following a genuinely flawed female protagonist with traits that many readers will identify with. Alex Pearl is a beautiful woman in her late thirties who...

Dyslexia - Escaping The Forest: A Child's View Lost in the Trees by Rhona Macdonald is the heartrending story of the author and gives readers a peek into her growing up years as a dyslexic child. Rhona was the youngest of three children and the...

In Me We Trust: A Discovery of Self After Sexual Trauma is a non-fiction work of memoir and serious psychological considerations by author Anna Gulden. Written for mature audiences due to its explicit depictions of sexual violence, themes of mental health issues and profanity usage,...

Embracing Life After Loss: A Gentle Guide for Growing through Grief by Allen Klein is a heartwarming book on how to understand the grieving process and deal with it. The author guides readers through the five stages of grief going from loss to laughter -...

Sapphire: A Life That Almost Wasn't by Lorrie Blitch tells us the story of two tiny newborn kittens, tossed in a taped-up cardboard box in a dumpster on a freezing night. Found by the Magellan Academy janitor, both kittens are given a home by the...

Cottontail Elementary School always closes out the year with the Gopher Games, an event-filled week with races, relays, and revelry. Nerdi and the twins, Artsy and Sporty, looked forward to these games because it gave them another opportunity to add a trophy to the walls...

The Gift of Thoran: A Space Novel about Teenagers with Supernatural Powers who Fight Off Alien Invaders as the Galaxy Hangs in the Balance by Patty Lesser is the second book in the Coma Kids series. The ten teenagers have been hiding out at a...

The White Hand is a work of grim historical fiction penned by author Konn Lavery, written for adults due to its graphic content, violence and sexual imagery. The White Hand of the title refers to an Irish mob in this nineteenth-century horror-thriller, with whom our...

Expertly written for a young audience, Someone You Love Has Cancer: A Child's Guide to Understanding by Robin Martin-Duttmann explains the treatment process of cancer to children. Cancer is a difficult topic, especially for children, since they may not understand what having the illness entails...

Ibu Alvarado's 9,000 Hours and Counting: A Pilot's Log shares with readers the author's passion for flight and it is also an expression of his gratitude towards those who played a crucial role in making it possible for him to fulfill his passion for flying....

Horsing Around with Murder by Maureen Fisher is Book 1 of the Senior Sleuth Mystery Series. Abby Foster and her two sisters inherited a dude ranch and now they are in financial trouble. Abby is scared of horses but hosting a horse-breeding symposium is their...

The Europeans: A Saga of Settlement Down Under is a sharp work of cross-cultural fiction penned by author Gerry Burke. Set around the middle of the twentieth century to begin with, in this story we are witness to the arrival of Bing McKeon, from Scottish...

What is literary fiction? And what makes it different from memoirs or genre fiction? Literary fiction is something that will stand the course of time; it will make a bold statement and allow the individual reader to grow in his or her experience merely by...

Deer Oh Deer is a children’s book on the theme of animals and nature penned by author Ed Ehlers and illustrated by Emely Pascual. Based on a true story from the author’s life, this is the second book in the Max & Tucker Adventure series...

Fatal Fortune is the first book in the Dr Pippa Durrant Mystery Series by Miranda Rijks, a compelling opening for a series that features sleuth and mystery. Pippa’s photo is found on the body of Leanne Smith, a lottery winner, and now it seems like...

The King of No: A Financial Firefighter by Loyall Wilson follows the work of a financial firefighter. The author has held several positions in the company, including Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Anti-Money Laundering Officer, and Chief Cyber Security Officer, but...

Love Child: A Midnight Marauder Adventure is a true western novel that was an excellent read. When Slim Hanson discovers he has a teenage son, Richie, from a woman he loved very much many years ago, he is thrilled. Slim, his daughter, Charlotte, and her...

Midnight Marauder and the President of the United States: A Series of Western Novels Featuring the Adventures of John Crudder by Roy Clinton is a gripping story with powerful historical hints and strong social and political commentaries. The president needs the help of the Midnight...