In Patriot's Point by Douglas Boren, the year is 1790 and it is the battle of Waxhaw, NC, where the British have slaughtered a regiment of Virginia soldiers who were surrendering. After the killing, the normal citizens - men and women alike - of the...

Prodigious Savant is a thriller written by J.J. White. Gavin Weaver was counting on getting an athletic scholarship to a good college the following year, but everything changed due to a freak accident. He had met up with his friend Steve, who was shooting at...

In the Case of Understanding by Sudipta Quabili is a coming of age story about five friends and a last minute trip to Atlantic City. Marie, Nick, Jemma, Neena, and John each spend a single night facing their fears and acknowledging their desires. But will...

In The Greatest Game on Earth, author Tammy Johnston and illustrator Janice Blaine follow two tracks, relating one to the other. In the first track, they describe ecosystems and how interdependent the various living components are. For example, a tree provides a home for birds...

Billie is a non-fiction memoir written by Billie King. The author had to grow up quickly when she was a child. By the age of 10, she was all too aware of the abusive and hostile relationship between her father and mother. Her father was...

Do You Know Where You're Going? Financial Foundations by Tammy Johnston is a helpful book for kids that will guide them in setting goals and how to look at these goals like a map in their lives. The author takes readers through the process, step...

Do You Have a Plan? Financial Foundations is an educational book by Tammy Johnson and Janice Blaine. The book is for children and shows them how they can achieve their goals with the aid of a financial plan, and how to budget wisely. Children are...

Do You Know How Your Tools Work? (Financial Foundations Book 4) by Tammy Johnston is the fourth book in the educational series that teaches young readers lessons on life and living. In this book, readers are taught about debt and how one can use debt...

Are You On The Right Path? Financial Foundations by Tammy Johnston is an uplifting book for kids that steers them towards discipline and how our daily habits and choices can make a world of difference when it comes to being successful. The Law of Slight...

Are You In Game Shape? (Financial Foundations Book 6) is written by Tammy Johnston. While this book is billed as a financial foundations story, it is far more focused on the general strategy of setting sound and valuable goals and then taking the steps that...

A beautiful summer's day, June 8th to be exact, and Mykal is moping in her house over the break-up with her true love, Nixon, almost two years ago. She should be over it, but it is worse today because Nixon is marrying her cousin today!...

The Language of Emotions is a sincere and heartfelt anthology written by Nicole Scott. The book delves into experiences of love, mostly of romantic and passionate natures. What I like most about the collection is the way in which it is written with a lens...

"The purpose of this road trip was to try to figure out what I should do with my remaining years and how to do it. I’m seventy-six years old, and for more than fifty-two of those years, I was married to the only girl I...

Redemption in Big Fork Lake by Mary L. Ball tackles the difficult issue of alcoholism. The book opens with Robert Turner battling his way through a quagmire of drunken, abusive behaviors. Once a deed is done it cannot be taken back and, for what he...

Prisoner of the Pearls by Karen Cogan is a story that hops between the present day and the 1820s. When the story opens, Debra is in the present at the historic home her Aunt Lacy left her, along with a very special pearl necklace. The...

Over the Rainbow by Mohsen Sharifi is inspirational against all the odds that conflict showers on ordinary people. When Saddam Hussein’s chemical warfare against the civilian masses within his own country decimates the population, leaving many traumatized and burned folk in its wake, Hiwa philosophically...

If you’re in the mood for an exciting ride while you read, give Lethal Indemnity by Vincent Anthony a chance. In this debut work, we follow the adventures of insurance adjuster Benjamin Chaze. Ben realizes quite quickly that something is amiss, very amiss, when he...

Sigh. That was my reaction when I finished David C. Edmonds’ new work, Lily of Peru. You know, the type of sigh you emit after you’ve finished a book that has left you with a deeply satisfying feeling of having read a really, really great...

Courage Comes is a children’s adventure novel by Daniel Thomas McDonald, and forms book one in the Butchery & Books Saga. It follows the quest of a classic trio of young heroes – Mort, Nihlus and Tesa – who trade their childish games of heroism...

What is it that makes a great writer? A great work of literature? When asked this question, perhaps the first name that comes to mind is Shakespeare. But he was not the only great and it might be argued by Shakespearean scholars that perhaps his...