The Dating Itinerary by Brooke Williams is a humorous novel that pits two writers against each other. Penny Coyne is to write a series of dating columns covering different ways to find a date. From speed dating to dating apps, she is to try them...

A victim of cyber-bullying chooses death over coping, leaving his friends and family reeling from the aftermath of his choices in the YA novel, The Ripples (What Lies Beyond) by Danielle Aitken. Popular athlete Mark Fredrick excels at everything he does. Pushing harder to meet...

The Wilderness Between Us, by award-winning author Penny Haw, is a strong, moving work of women's fiction that you can't forget. Set in the mountains of South Africa, a group of couples, family, and friends go on a hike and get stranded, but this is...

The Long Road Back To Boston: Running Marathons with Leukemia by Phillip Fields Ph.D. is a spellbinding memoir that follows the author’s journey after receiving the devastating news that his days are numbered. How do you react when you know you have five to seven...

The Correction by John Hazen begins in 1264 in a castle in England, and Joseph fills us in on the following eight hundred years of his family’s background. We very quickly learn that the Vance family is a very different and special group of people....

The second book of the Black Dragons Chronicles by M.R. Lucas follows the two noble elf houses of Je Luneefa and Nui Vent as these houses, bound by blood magic as well as centuries of battle, laughter, love, loss, friendship, and loyalty, fight and strive...

The Sand Pounder: Love and Drama on Horseback in WWII is a young adult historical novel written by M.J. Evans. Covering a period between 1942 to 1944, the book follows seventeen-year-old Jane Morris, a tenacious teenager with an affinity for horses who joins the US...

The Skullington Family: Bone Appetit is the latest in the Skullington Family series by M. J. Evans. The Skullington family is your typical family except for the fact they are all skeletons. In this story, Mrs. Skullington struggles to get her three children, Ulna, Tibia,...

The Samurai's Gift by Kristi Shimada is part fable and part self-help book for kids. Yoshi is a young Japanese boy who is suffering from asthma and the flu. His father is reading him his favorite book about samurai warriors until finally, Yoshi falls asleep,...

Unicorn children love to play and have fun in the clouds, living dreamy days. They love colorful things, including their clothes and the environment around them. They paint beautifully colored rainbows for all to enjoy. They have many friends and love to play with toys...

In The Witching Vault (Accessory to Magic, Book 1) by Kathrin Hutson, witch Jessica Northwood just got out of the magical prison and is determined to turn her life around. She applies for a job as an apprentice at Winthrop & Dirledge Security Banking, owned...

The Ocean at Night by Lorna Hollifield is a riveting mystery and a coming-of-age story told with great care and realism. This book reimagines an old legend that tells the tale of children being taken in the ocean mists of the night by an unknown...

The Non-Obvious Guide to Marketing & Branding Without a Big Budget is a must-read book for any entrepreneur wanting to educate themselves on the critical role of marketing for business success. I loved how Rohit Bhargava uses real stories and plain language to cover the...

Peg Conway, the author of The Art of Reassembly: A Memoir of Early Mother Loss and Aftergrief, lost her mother at a very young age, and the impact of this loss continued to shape her life for many years. It meant shouldering adult responsibilities while...

Promises are meant to be kept, it doesn’t pay to lie, and don’t be greedy. Sage words of wisdom that only a good fairy tale can illustrate. Three retellings of popular classic fairy tales, The Frog Prince, The Woodcutter and the Mermaid, and Three Billy...

The Claviger by Rayo Scala is not just an action novel for action’s sake. It is a fantastic blend of history and military imagery that you can almost feel because the characters are well-explored mentally and emotionally. Deep introspection is a by-product when your characters...

The Calling Buds Remix, by B. Coyne Davies, is a character-driven novel set against the backdrop of a medical marijuana startup, or rather, sanctioned marijuana. The main character is Ray, a wounded Iraq war veteran who's lost two fingers and perhaps part of himself. Trying...

The Missing Angle by Karine Leno Ancellin is an unusually written book of poems created between 2019 – 2020 in Greece and New York. Some of the poems have been written during the Covid19 pandemic. The author uses items around us that we take for...

Set in 19th century Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, and inspired by a true story, The Tin Whistle is an elegant tale that teaches the lesson: “giving is more important than receiving”. Kathleen Shoop has crafted a touching story, pure and simple, unmuddied by the chaotic agendas of...

C. Iron’s The Lost Truth of April Dark starts with seventeen-year-old April on the losing end of a battle with cancer. Stricken by sudden chest pain, her world turns black, and April awakens in a clearing with an azure sky above her, thinking that the...