The Day the Screens Stood Still written by R.L. Ullman and illustrated fabulously by Buhmi Loupito is a book all middle grade kids should read—and parents too. With all the blessings home computing has brought us, some bad things have come along. Like taking us...

Madison has just escaped an abusive relationship and moved back in with her parents. With a failed marriage behind her and no job prospects, she finds it easy to connect with the animals she looks after as a volunteer at the local shelter. But her...

Riley’s no ordinary cat. Well, perhaps he is, but this cat loves to have adventures, not just the chasing paper ball kind of adventure. But he also likes to sleep, and that’s what gets him into trouble in the first place. Only, he’s not really...

Operation Oversex: A Sci-Fi Action Satire Comedy by Anthony C. Robinson is a laugh-out-loud take on sci-fi action inspired by Sexmission, a 1984 Polish film with a cult following. If you're in the mood for a funny book or are a fan of satire and...

The Christmas Feast: A Fishy Tale by Diana Pishner Walker is the story of two Italian boys who are cousins. Their fishermen fathers taught them the skill, but one year, just before Christmas, the fathers become incapacitated and were unable to fish. So the boys...

Throughout The Lion Playing the Kazoo by Taylor Sapp, you will be invited to consider many different aspects of human behavior and how people's actions and views affect themselves and others in society. There are also interesting philosophical themes to examine and debate. If you...

Chiral Justice: A Hard Science Fiction Technothriller is the third book in The Biogenesis War by L.L. Richman, a tale that bears the author’s trademark for exceptional storytelling. Asher Dent, the new Akkadian premier, cannot be trusted. He believes in the strength of his army,...

The Fitness Starter Kit: A Guidebook to Help You Upgrade Your Mindset, Build Muscle, Burn Fat, & Pick the Best Supplements Worth Buying by Theimus D. Roberson is an award-winning fitness book that has everything you need to know about how to stay fit and...

Tales of the Archer: A Corthan Companion (The Corthan Legacy) by Stacy Bennett is one in a series of stories that bring to mind the great tales of Jean M. Auel and her Clan of the Cave Bear series, although these are not as long...

Do You Remember...? A Trip Down Memory Lane for You and Your Family by David Albaugh is a very different book than any I have ever read or reviewed before. This book takes you on a unique trip down Memory Lane, but you are the...

Death By Shock is a work of fiction in the mystery, murder, and suspense sub-genres, and was penned by author Abigail Keam. The work is intended for the general reading audience and forms part of the Josiah Reynolds collection of mystery novels. We rejoin central...

My Big Welcome: A Story About Kindness by Onaolapo Dagunduro is the story of a little girl who has to change schools in the middle of first grade. Emilia loves her school and doesn't want to move and leave her friends. She remembered a new...

Ascending Davos: A Career Journey from the Emergency Room to the Boardroom by Meghan Fitzgerald is a no-nonsense breakdown of how to rise up the healthcare administration ladder, and hopefully to improve individual hospitals and practices based on the author's extensive background. I appreciated that...

The Happiness Recipe: A Powerful Guide to Living What Matters by Rebecca C Morrison offers practical techniques to identify and take steps to live a happy, fulfilling life. A happiness coach whose career in finance and law extended for over twenty years, Morrison can relate...

The National Parks: A Century of Grace by Karla K. Morton and Alan Birkelbach is a fabulous collection of pictures, poems, and facts about the National Parks of America, which are extraordinary places where the beauty of the untouched wilderness can be experienced. Humans are...

Did you know gardening is good for your health? Both physical and mental health. Did you know that you can garden just about anywhere? Even indoors or on a tiny apartment balcony. Potted gardens are becoming the growing craze and pots are not just for...

Core Drift by FX Holden is a science fiction crime thriller. The setting is a future where humans coexist with cybers, beings that are half-human and half-robot. The main protagonist, named Fan Zhaofeng, is a cyber who appears to be responsible for a string of...

Anarchy in High Heels: A Memoir by Denise Larson is an intriguing, humorous, poignant dive into the origins of modern female comedy and friendship, beginning in the early 1970s with bra-burning and the demand for equal rights and footing. This memoir begins with a dip...

“Why would anyone come to hear me … and refuse to sit next to someone like me.” Profound words, but they certainly make one think. Hazel Scott was a trailblazer for African American rights in the United States. To many, however, she was known as...

Join the Foreign Service and see the world! So began Amy Madsen’s career in the U.S. State Department which landed her in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussain. In Green Zone Diary, she recounts war zone preparedness training in firearms, spy training, and facial...