Alexa is a princess. As the only heir to the throne, she is compelled to marry and carry on the royal line. The only man she ever loved perished years ago in a fire. Or so she was led to believe. Every year, she must...

Sea Gudinski's 1969: A Brief and Beautiful Trip Back may be historical fiction, but it can also be taken as an impressive coming of age story that teaches you so many lessons. This is the story of a young girl called Rhiannon Karlson, whose life...

E.D. Degenfelder's novel, 7 Rook Lane, focuses on the restoration of a once-elegant mansion, previously owned by a married couple, John and Lisa Mindel, until Lisa disappeared under mysterious and tragic circumstances. The mansion is all but abandoned until a middle-aged couple, the Donahues, who...

Zoe and her sister were raised by a single mom and never really had much. Their mother did her best but finances had always been tight. Zoe worked very hard in school and got the opportunity to go to college to become a nurse. She...

Penny the Pink Nose Poodle: A Day with Zoey is a children’s animal story book written by Dana DiSante. Penny didn’t look like the other dogs in the pound where her forever family found her, but they couldn’t resist taking her home. Her family actually...

The Best People: A Tale of Trials and Errors by Marc Grossberg is a spellbinding thriller with exceptional characters. The first thing that gripped me and kept me turning the pages is the way the author uses the subplot to create suspense. The narrative builds...

Radioactive Revolution is a work of compelling science fiction penned by author Richard I Hummel. The sequel to story opener Radioactive Evolution, we once again pick up the adventures of Jared Cartwright and his dragon Scarlet in the dark dystopian wasteland which is now engulfed...

Perpetual Hell: A Memoir by Wendy Othello is the story of Wendy, an African who was born in America and raised in white society. Wendy's life was good - she was not born into slavery, and not sold as a child to some old man...

The first and most important thing to say about Ellie Midwood, and by extension her intensely appealing historical novel No Woman’s Land: A Holocaust Novel, is that this author’s fine writing skills are superbly well honed. Any seasoned reader will immediately recognize a master at...

Don’t Read This Book: A Novel About a Book You Should Not Read is a humorous and exciting work of madcap dashes, weird prophecies, but also powerful social issues, and was penned by author Benjamin Gorman. The action centers around Magdalena Wallace, a Black, Latina...

In a near future world where unemployment runs at more than 30%, Tomohiro Cyphers considers himself fortunate to work for AWM, a California-based tech giant. His specialty is Artificial Intelligence and his current project is to design new and improved emotional programming for the company’s...

Surrender: A Love Letter To My Daughter by Lou Alpert is a memoir about addiction that is poignantly written, heartbreaking and filled with light. It begins on December 1, 2017 as the author wakes up to images of her daughter, Crystal, doing heroin in an...

Running Out of Lies: A Mystery by Brian Beneventi brings us a coming-of-age story wrapped up in a five-year-old mystery. Shane’s father disappeared some five years ago, just not returning home one evening. Everyone, the police included, believed his father probably was having an affair...

The Brief Haunting of Raspberry Hill by Jaime Marsman is a Crabapple Yarns Mystery story. Natalie Wolcott had always believed that her Grandma Rose died when she was two – until she gets a letter telling her that she is to inherit a third of...

At Vitoria: A City's Medieval Promise Between Christians and Sephardic Jews by Marcia Riman Selz is a fascinating story of love, hatred, tears, shame, terror, and tragedy that takes readers to the medieval city of Vitoria in northern Spain where families were expelled after the...

When Jeanne is told she is pregnant at 48, she needs that to be a joke. Raised to believe that she would never need a man or a family in her life, work is her only passion. Other than Bricklin, her Golden Lab, Jeanne had...

In Manhattan Cinderella, the first book in the Fairy Tales in New York series by Kate O’Keeffe, Gabriella Davis, or Gabby, is the Cinderella in this story. Even though she is a talented singer herself, her stepmother has her working as the assistant to the...

Why do you have an addiction? Would you like to be free from it? Freedom From Addiction: A Hypnotherapist's Guide to Overcoming Addictions and Compulsions by Jeremy Walker looks at compulsions and addictions in detail from the author's personal experiences and conducting thousands of sessions,...

Sacred Vines by Don Stevens is a murder mystery that starts with a blaze (literally) in the Finger Lakes region of central New York state. This is the third installment of Stevens' Finger Lakes Wine Mystery series, preceded by the well-received A Taste For Death,...

Michael D Golvach's 10-30 is a 'Riveting Crime Mystery.' Payden Beck has graduated from the police academy and is starting his first week under one of the most experienced officers, Richard LaMont. At the end of the week, LaMont takes Payden home to meet his...