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...

It's Alive! by Julian David Stone takes you into a fascinating and enthralling era behind one of the most iconic films in Hollywood. The very day he is going to be named vice president of Universal Pictures, Junior Laemmle is having a panic attack—the last...

Come, Gentle Night is a work of fiction in the thriller, mystery, and drama subgenres and is the latest installment in the Natalie Marsh series. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was penned by author Stephanie Black, continuing the saga of Natalie...

Expulsion by Sherry V. Ostroff is a story set in the 15th century from the perspective of a young Jewish girl Basseva, detailing her and her family’s experiences during the Spanish Inquisition. Although they are a noble family in Spain, as her father was the...

FBI Agent Meredeth Connelly in Mercy Forsaken: A Meredeth Connelly Mind Hunt Thriller by E.H. Vick is hunting the .40 Caliber serial killer. He targets families who barely make ends meet, live in trailers, and have multiple children. He kills the children first and then...

Alana Khan’s novel, Vartan, tells us the story of Lyra, who was born in captivity and then sold at a slave auction after her Master’s passing. Her savior is Vartan, an ex-gladiator turned rescuer of slaves, who buys Lyra’s freedom, only she doesn’t know this....

Everyone struggles with anxiety at some point in their lives. Kris Taft Miller understands this and has created The Anxious Avocado - "a children's book about dealing with anxiety including techniques to help handle stress and stay calm to address anxiety on a child’s level."...

Tired of trying to live up to his father's high standards unsuccessfully, Jim Lloyd packs up his worldly possessions and heads off to the Malayan island of Penang. He intends to serve under the island's administrator, Captain Francis Light, in a bid to jump-start his...

Ancient Architect: A Fictional Order Out of Chaos by K.S. Temple pays tribute to omens and the desire to decode their mystery in relation to reality. Emmanuel East Jr. is having frequent hallucinations about a serpent. He tries to find answers on his own and...

William Gensburger's mystery novel Angle of Death: A Mackenzie Michaels Mystery is a fast-paced crime story. Mackenzie Michaels, known as Maxie, and Kobe Jameson are detectives in the Corpus Christi Police Department. Devin Parker is a news reporter with the Corpus Christi Chronicle. Maxie, Kobe,...

R.J. Tolson's Beginner Entrepreneurship for Kids: Activity Book is designed for kids ages 5 to 12 and is the initial offering in A Kid's Dream Series. It has a special objective in mind, which is to teach kids how to think out of the box...

Emotional health consists of knowing how to regulate and express one's emotions. It is the key to understanding others and ourselves. To All the Magic in Me: A Collection of Love Letters to All of Life's Emotions is a selection of poems that celebrates a...

The world’s most powerful nation, the United States of America, was blindly stumbling into a tragedy from which it would probably never recover. Following the fall of the USSR, several domestic Soviet sympathizers in the US formed a radical movement that promoted Marxist ideology. With...

The Secret Treasure: A Wise Baby Book is an inspirational children's picture book written by Mark Schustrin and illustrated by Andrea Lucci. The story is about kids looking for a special treasure that they do not know is hidden in plain sight. They search high...

The Sharing Bear: A Wise Baby Book by Mark Schustrin is part of a series designed with the youngest readers in mind. Each book starts with a short inspirational quote, just right for young minds. The book is filled with rhyming verse that rolls off...

The Grumpy Caterpillar: A Wise Baby Book by Mark Schustrin is an adorable picture book for young children. One day, a caterpillar is feeling sad about himself. He thinks he is ugly and feels as if people don't like him very much. But the caterpillar...