In Mari Collier’s novel, Earthbound, the first book in a series of six, Chronicles of the Maca, we find Zebadiah MacDonald stranded on earth, struggling to survive in the western American frontier. He knows the location of the ship which brought him there, but not...

Megan Docket, an attorney in the small town of Dexter, Nebraska, is surrounded by loving family and friends – and dangerous criminals. Finding a burning cross was the beginning of a frightening adventure in Fire in the Wind by Judy Bruce. Although Megan has not...

Maritimers do love their folk art. From small carved figurines and quirky touristy trinkets, to paintings and much more, it’s not surprising that these creative people love to do things big as well. They are a proud people, these Maritimers, proud of the culture and...

Fractals is a young adult, urban fantasy by Larry Buenafe, a mesmerizing conclusion to the Ferdie and The Seven trilogy. In this entry, Ferdie and his friends, including Marsh-dog, are poised to meet with enemies, this time deadlier than anything they have encountered before. The...

There is lot of literary beauty in book 1 of the Book of Theo series, Theo and the Forbidden Language by Melanie Ansley, from the excellent prose to world building, from character to plot and the awesome things in between. It is a fable with...

Aaliyah and Grandma Cindy are ready for a new adventure in the storybook Aaliyah P. Travels the 50 States! The Little Adventures of Aaliyah P. Book 4 by Lucinda Weeks. They both board the shiny bus to travel around the United States. Grandma Cindy is...

In Benjamin Laskin’s Shooting Eros (The Emuna Chronicles Book 1: Hell-bent), Kohai is the only student mentored by two slightly eccentric, living legends of the cupids－Captain Cyrus and Captain Volk. Their old-school teachings make Kohai the outcast in the Cupid Academy Training Center. They have...

Into the Fold is the third book in the Kan Savasci Cycle series by Chase Blackwood. Aeden's worries weren’t soothed when things went downhill once again. Just getting the chance to breathe a little freely, Aeden was looking forward to learning magic. However, his future...

Reading Harry and the Hooligans by Dr. Robert A. Ernst is like immersing yourself in chaos and comedy in a world of animal personifications. It all takes place in Pondville, a pond community based upon the author’s home in Nova Scotia and inspired by a...

Something In The Water by Dean Comyn is a heart-pounding drama you will want to finish in one sitting. The plot centers on a brilliant scientist aiming to save the world with a new vaccine, but a secret organization is out to exploit a flaw...

Bobby Brumley and the Power of Beowulf: Birth of a Hero is the first in a series of young adult urban fantasy novels by Frank Wood. Bobby Brumley is eager to start the wrestling season on a high by becoming the co-captain of the local...

Are you a fan of action-packed fantasy stories based on Chinese lore and mythology? If the answer is yes, grab a copy of M in the Demon Realm: Book 1 by Mark William Hammond. Separated at a tender age from her twin during a vicious...

Brotherhood and Betrayal: The Preacher and the Pimp by Gwen Sutton is the second book in the series. Tre and Troy lost their mother to a horrible death by gunshot. After everyone, including Troy’s biological father, refused to take them in, foster homes became their...

Sophia Freeman and the Era of Darkness by T.X. Troan is the story of a young girl named Sophia who lives on the magical Pandilone Island. Tombermon, a former Guardian leader, cast an Eternal Curse on the island, which has left the village of magical...

Doubt the Stars are Fire by Daniele Kasper continues the story of Cara and Caine. Cara is back home in New York but she has lost all her memories of her time in the future and Caine. Everyone around her can tell she is different...

There are places where something magical is in the air. One such place is Taikamaa, home to the six young protagonists of Taikamaa and the Twin Stars: Book 1 by Ramya Kapadia. Their names are Hannah, Rodrigo, Imtiaz, Kanmani, Dakota, and Amari, and one day...

Living in a too-small trailer with three older sisters was tough for young Rose. Since their mother’s waitressing job kept her busy all day, the sisters had to maintain the household themselves, which led to inevitable skirmishes. Drew, on the other hand, had a different...

In Glenn Somodi's Olly & the Spores of Sapphire Creek, the second installment in the series, readers are immediately thrust into a world of hidden communities, fantastical creatures, and looming threats. Olly Appleton, having uncovered the secrets his grandfather guarded, now faces a new challenge...

First she asked the Goddess where she wanted her to go and then she threw the proverbial dart and ended up in Coyote Springs. Rachel (Wiccan Priestess) felt as though the cottage was calling to her as though it was lonely. Kevin Mitchellson owned the...

Battling the Unknown is the story of sixteen year old Katrina Rawl.  She lives with her aunt Helen.  She doesn’t remember her father, he died when she little.  Her mother died just a few years earlier.  Katrina lives in Umbrodia, a land ruled by an...