The Night the Monsters Came by Junia Wonders is a fun kids' picture book. The hungry monsters are on the prowl, coming out of the woods, looking for something to eat. But Jack and Joy are ready for anything, dressed in their fancy costumes. The...

The Adventures of Granola Squatch and the Mysterious Egg by Landa Penisten is a fun twist on Easter. One morning, Granola Squatch wakes up to discover a "dazzling, magical, groovy, mysterious egg" outside his cave. He has no idea who would have left him such...

The Fragility of Light is a psychological thriller by Heather Lonczak. When Sunny was eight years old, her mother Gracie passed away, leaving her father Peter to raise her, and he enlisted the help of his parents. Sunny had a deep affection for her loving...

The Tale of the Toy Troll by Kimberley Kordov is a lovely children's picture book. Lucas and Logan have lots of toys, and they love to play with them, but they don't like putting them away. Then Mom tells them a story, a terrifying tale...

The Adventures of Mad Gad the Bard: Book 1 is a work of fiction in the fantasy, action, and adventure genres, and is the opening to a new series of works. Penned by author James Coyle, the plot follows Gadriel, a witty bard whose performances...

The Night the Stars Went Missing by Arthur J. Gonzalez is a delightful children’s picture book that follows the adventurous young Winston, who spends his nights gazing at the stars. One night, Winston notices that the stars have mysteriously disappeared. Sensing that something is amiss,...

Have you ever done something really bad and believed you would never be forgiven? That’s what happened to a young man who wanted to venture out on his own. Convinced that life would be simpler and more fun away from home, he took his share...

The Girl on the Ceiling by Sarah, Duchess of York is a delightful tale that transports young readers into a world of whimsical adventures. The story opens with a charming girl who spends her days floating above the ground, finding joy in her unique perspective...

In The Fight for Equity in the Bronx: Changing Lives and Transforming Communities One Scholar At a Time, Dr. Elaine Ruiz Lopez describes her life growing up in the South Bronx where the challenges facing the Puerto Rican community are enormous. Poverty, hunger, crime, sex...

The Tan Yards by Robert E. Kearns is a captivating story set in 1980s Dublin, focusing on a group of teenagers, a part of the community who meet up for their annual Halloween bonfire at a spot called the Tan Yards. They usually gather at...

In 1998 Nanda, Jane Edberg's son of 19, was pronounced dead on the railroad tracks. This compelled Jane to write a memoir about her unconventional path through grief using the profound transformative power of art. She mapped Nanda’s life and death, showing the beauty and...

Writing a novel, a screenplay, or any other type of content can be complex because of the different elements involved, but even harder than writing the general content is the writing of sex scenes. The Fiction Writer’s Sexuality Guide by Dr. J. is a compilation...

Voron Forest's The Shadow Lord's Son: To Take Away His Voice is a dark, provocative LGBTQ+ fantasy novel that dives into themes of power, love, and survival. Set in a world filled with ancient bards, ruthless warlords, and a harrowing past, this book is not...

The Adventures of Henry and Eulalie: Worlds Beyond is the second book in Mushin Knott's young adult fantasy/sci-fi adventure series. After saving the world from destruction at the hands of the evil Mocarsto, the great tyrant of Silver City, eleven-year-old Henry Harris finds out that...

The Scarlet D is a contemporary romance novel by Kirsten Pursell. After separating from her husband of thirty years, Scarlet has mixed feelings over having an emotional affair with an old flame during her marriage, which had lost its luster by then. She leaves Southern...

The Legend of Valentine by Sheldon Collins follows Valentine Romanus, a Roman soldier in 3rd-century Rome, who saves an empress during a raid. Pining over a prior love, Valentine sleeps with a married noblewoman with connections to power players like General Claudius. He also forms...

In The Secrets of Shadywoods by Jill Hovis, Maggie and Julie plan to go to an art camp together, but Maggie is in for a rude disappointment. Maggie’s mom unexpectedly announces an immediate move to a campground in Georgia. Maggie’s fate is to be stuck...

In The Green by B.L. Twitchell, Josephine was investigating a case to prove her skills in a male-dominated profession when a strange green fog knocked her out. When she awakened, she discovered that masses had been killed, and while others weren’t harmed, some were deformed...

Where can you find a job full of adventure, change, surprises, and interaction with animals, children, and adults? The United States Postal Service is where. Susan M. Sanchez is a postal carrier and turns some of her daily adventures into a cute children’s picture book...

In The Bet in Nocturne Alley by Lisa A. Moore, circumstances bring three unlikely strangers together on a treacherous quest. They meet in The Crooked Candle, a bar in the dark and foreboding Nocturne Alley, where the undead and a host of other nocturnal creatures...