Bastards of The Revolution: A Novel by Pres Maxson is an amusing work of fiction that re-writes history. We follow Erin Ashford, a young teaching assistant whose history department has just been shut down. Following a night at the bar with her friend Kyra, she...

Raising, and Losing, My Remarkable Teenage Mother is a non-fiction memoir written by Stacey Aaronson that chronicles the life of a young mother and her daughter, the author being the daughter. Bree finds herself pregnant just after she turns sixteen, and not long after she...

In the epilogue to The Sultana Odyssey, through the reflections of his protagonist, Dr. Finley Horne, author Paul Brennan observes that “What gives us strength is not about doing the right things; it is about surviving the wrong things.” That describes perfectly who this story...

What a life-changing and inspiring journey. When I finished Double Helix, this was the feeling that stuck with me the most. The co-memoir of Ed and Diane Reed spans 50 years of a volatile interracial love story tested by addiction, loss of trust, failure, eyes...

Blind Passion: A True Story of Magnificent Love by Vincent I. Perry is a non-fiction biography that surrounds the origin story of a married couple named Dorothy and Grant in 1960s and 1970s Illinois. The title comes from the fact that Grant is a blind...

The Weaver Birds by Kalenga Augustine Mulenga is a children's picture book that follows the story of Wendy, a playful weaver bird who loves flying, having fun, and weaving. One day, she asks her parents what they will be doing for the day. They excitedly...

Chocovela Plays Soccer: A Story About Focus, by Zalina and Sameer Jani, is an inspirational picture book for young children. Does your child often get distracted by things? This is the perfect book to teach them how to focus. After finishing a successful school day,...

Primary care providers hope to inform their patients, and many patients have erroneous theories regarding vaccine side effects. Social media worsens the spread of misinformation. Let's Talk Vaccines: A Clinician's Guide to Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy and Saving Lives was compiled by Dr. Gretchen LaSalle MD...

The importance of the health care industry was made more apparent by the Covid-19 pandemic, which sent an overwhelming number of unfortunate patients to hospitals and pushed our heroes in uniforms into desperate situations. When Craig C. Durie started writing a book about palliative medicine...

Gratitude is an indispensable value that every child needs to learn. Gwen's Gratitude: A Moral Lesson on Gratitude (Moral Values) will teach children to appreciate all the good things they receive in daily life. The story is about Gwen, a little girl who discovers many...

The story begins with Jolie texting her friend Alicia. However, she misspells one digit, and the text message ends up on the phone of Carson, an ER physician. Carson is the father of two children. His marriage is on the verge of dissolution because his...

Noah's Ark is a very popular theme in children's Bible stories. K.A. Mulenga's book Robbie the Raven and Debbie the Dove tells this familiar story from a unique perspective. Robbie and Debbie are good friends and spend their days together. Debbie is very curious and...

The Final Crossing: A Tale of Self-Discovery and Adventure by Vince Santoro tells the story of Nenshi, a slave in ancient Egypt. The story begins as he builds up the courage to ask his master to free him. We see the struggle within as he...

Empire of Ash: A Slow-Burn Paranormal Romance by L. R. W. Lee is the first book in the Gods of Secrets series. Pell makes the discovery of a lifetime when she unearths and deciphers a papyrus with hieroglyphics depicting a riddle about a sphinx. The...

Lowell Douglas Bailey ​and Vergie Ellen Terry, who tied the knot on the 28th of May, 1945, belong to the generation of Americans that experienced the last years of coal camp life in West Virginia. In Forged by Coal, their first child, Terry Bailey, tells...

Storm and Solace: A Beauty and the Beast Retelling by Robin Woods is not your typical retelling of a beloved fairytale. Created to protect the seas rather than destroy them, sisters Atla, Imth, and Saxa had a hard job, but it needed to be done....

Back of the Yard: A Great Depression Family Saga by Meg Lelvis follows an Irish Catholic family during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Growing up near the stockyards of South Chicago, Betty O'Leary, the youngest of her siblings, desperately wanted the confidence and quick...

When Mommy Feels Sad by Heidi Bartle is about a mother's journey through depression. Bartle explains the emotions that someone with depression experiences, including frustration, disappointment, shame, guilt, embarrassment, anger, and hopelessness. The beautiful illustrations give a visual representation of those emotions, helping the reader...

Itsy-Bitsy is a little girl who daydreams about riding on a cloud. Even though she has been told over and over again that she will fall through the cloud, she never stops dreaming about her secret wish. While gathering flowers for her mother, Itsy-Bitsy finds...

When Cotton Was King (A Novel about Slavery and Civil War) by Alvin S. Yusin is a historical novel that would appeal most to a mixed audience made up of young adults and adults who enjoy historical fiction focused on the time of the American...