Miso and Kili's Flying Adventures: The Sonoran Desert by J.M. Chrismer, with illustrations by Ilya Fortuna, whisks young readers away on an exciting journey through the Sonoran Desert. This third book in the series follows the adventurous pair, Miso and Kili, as they are invited...

Fifteen-year-old Austen lives with his mother, Penny, and sister, Anne, in a remote neighborhood. His father, Tom, has left the family. Austen sees disturbing dreams and senses a menacing presence in his room at night. Is it possible that something evil lurks behind the door...

Sometimes we’re too hard on ourselves and it makes us feel grumpy and unhappy. That’s what’s happened to Gus. In Cathy Studer’s The Adventures of Gus and Pasha, the first book, Gus Finds His Smile, addresses self-awareness and self-respect; in other words, feeling good about...

Tarbet, a serene village nestled in Scotland’s Highlands, is the setting for The Witch Club, the first book in the Scottish Mysteries series by Felicity Green. Dessie McKendrick, a local B&B owner, has spent the last decade trying to find her husband, who went missing...

Everything was moving so fast for Joey, a teenage wrestling champion, and the evil detective Harnwell seemed to have sealed his fate. Harnwell had previously arrested Joey on possession of hard drugs, which Joey genuinely had no idea about. Joey’s grandparents had bailed him out...

The Lost Bird is a crime mystery thriller by J.K. Kelly. In Palm Springs, California, criminals steal a World War II B-17 bomber airplane during an airshow and the authorities suspect one of the co-pilots, Pat Monaghan, a veteran wartime pilot, was somehow involved. Chris...

The Handler’s Gambit: Saxen Saga Book 1 by Ingrid Moon is an awesome space opera fantasy. Only three years previously, Turner Boone was playing demanding strategy game simulations to earn his graduation from the Coalition Academy in an oppressive corner of the galaxy. But having...

The Puzzle Piece is a heartwarming children’s picture book written by Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez with illustrations by Rita Nilson. It introduces readers to a global puzzle made of unique pieces. Each person, animal, and plant makes the puzzle complete and adds value to the world in...

The Believer within You is a young adult illustrated novella by Tyrone Burnett. Brenda Sue Bellamy is a precocious twelve-year-old with ambitions to study law or become an investigative journalist. She lives in the most rural county in Northern Gainesville -- Pamunkey County, Florida. It...

Marlena Frank takes readers back to 1893 and into a sensational and dangerous world in the Old West in her supernatural novel The Man Who Dealt in Death. There are paranormal creatures and beings labeled unexplainable mingled into the everyday lives of cowboys and gunslingers....

The Archer: Summer’s Love by Dr. Stan J. Guesing is a contemporary romance that follows Stan and Cindy, two individuals who find healing and connection after devastating pasts. Stan, grieving the loss of his wife, meets Cindy through her son’s archery lessons. Despite their rocky...

The Dreamer 4 by A.D. Plautz is a blend of drama and surrealism that tugs at the emotions. The story revolves around Bob Parker, a man grappling with the news of an inoperable brain tumor. This already-heavy premise is only the beginning. Bob’s life takes...

The Empathetic Elephant is a children's book written by Jennifer Randazzo. This charming story follows Lucy, an elephant, who is looking for someone to play with. As she walks around the jungle, she navigates the diverse personalities of her animal neighbors. She sees that they...

The Sureness of Horses by Kevin Arnold begins with Wade Middleton, who connects with seatmate Diana Buchanan on a flight. Diana and Wade begin to meet socially, but Diana is married and unwilling to leave. Meanwhile, Wade learns about layoffs at his workplace, which adds...

"There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous." That quote from Napoleon holds true in Nigel Seed's novel, The Year of Fire And Ice: 1812, which indicates a fine line between success and failure. The story unfolds as Bonaparte speaks to three...

The Ghost Queen: Welcome To My Life by Bella Masala is a candid memoir that explores relationships, sexual intimacy, and self-discovery through a series of personal stories. Bella talks about her journey with love, heartbreak, and painful childhood memories. Despite embracing her femininity and desire...

The Pros & Cons of Becoming a Superhero by Tara St. Pierre is a young adult fantasy novel that explores the intertwined lives of its two protagonists. Bex Daltry, an aspiring webcomic artist, and Umie Nakayama, a popular video content creator, find themselves facing new...

The Rise of Rynn by Bianca Rowena is a young adult coming-of-age novel that serves as a prequel to her current series. At fifteen, Bryn (Takano Rynn) is in his final year at the Academy, entrenched in the Leadership Program of the ambitious Ruling Order,...

The Moon Run by Kathleen Contine follows Finley Clarke, a renowned ship racing champion. Finley was at the peak of her racing career when she tragically lost her copilot, Cayne, in a devastating crash. She believes that Garis, another racer, is responsible for this crash...

Hope and resilience are evident in The Plucky Ukrainian Sunflower by Karen Doornebos. The sunflowers noticed that things had changed in their world. The people who lived in their dacha hadn't been seen for days. Then, an enormous bear appeared, stomping on the sunflowers and...