Fallen Men: A Story of Three Priests by Brian O’Hare was a challenging read for me. Not challenging in a bad way; it was just challenging. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect when I picked it up. Was it a treatise on Catholicism or...

The Illuminator's Test (The Voyages of the Legend) (Volume 2) by Alina Sayre revolves around the life of Ellie and her friends who start their new lives on the flying island of Rhynlyr. She has a role to play in the war against Draaken, but...

Ugly Tuckling: The Life and Loves of a Fat Guy by GL Sheridan is a humorous story. Cornelius Tuckling is a chef and has been fat for most of his life. And he blames this on the fact that he is still a virgin at...

I chose to read Hang'n with Kasey: My First Day of School by Karl Christon because I want to get my child ready for her own first day of school. The best way to do that is to show her through pictures and books. Hang'n...

We’re Still Here: The Secret World of Bunker Hill’s Historical Spirits is a work of non fiction by Marylee Trettenero which centers on the history of Charlestown. The author is a self-professed psychic medium, who weaves her own spirit channeling in with the established history...

Word to the Wise: The Power of Perception by Christopher M. Jones begins with an often encountered question: “What does it mean to be successful?” Examining the different aspects of success, such as achieving the correct and desired result of an attempt, he goes on...

Frank N' Goat by Jessica Watts is a morbidly sweet story of ever after friendship with a great lesson about lightning and kites. Frank is a monster that everyone hates, and Goat is a goat. Together, the two form a bond and become BFFs. That...

You Are What You Tweet by Germany Kent is a guide to becoming Twitter savvy fast, and is a good reference to pick up the best Twitter etiquette. A very important part of using Twitter as a communication medium, the author tells us in the...

Body Language: Another Collection of Poems About Aging by Janet Cameron Hoult is a humorous collection of poems about growing older. No part of the body is spared in this book as the author pokes good-natured fun at the ears, eyes, nose, teeth, colon, heart,...

Lensfogger's BEST: A Super-Hero's Collection of Humor, Satire & Short Stories takes a look at the quirks and tropes that compose contemporary America and skillfully subverts, lampoons, and examines them. A good short story lingers. It dwells in your head hours after reading the piece....

The Horse Girl by Sharon Ward-Keeble is a true story. Beverli Rhodes was one of the victims of the London Tube Bombings on 7/7/2005. She suffered some terrible injuries, but perhaps the worst one of all was a return of the flashbacks of her early...

Proverbial Beauty by Yonason Goldson is a book that creates awareness and, with anecdotes and stories, the author guides readers to become strong and handle hardships, mishaps and losses in their lives. The book blends the wisdom of Solomon and the mysterious beauty of the...

Bare: The Misplaced Art of Grieving and Dancing by Sandy Oshiro Rosen is a story of grieving and it's also the author's personal view on grief and grieving. Vanessa is a week away from the birth of her first child and she senses all is...

There and Back Again: A Decade of Travel Tales is a non-fiction collection written by Timothy Imhoff. Imhoff and his wife, Rachel Dietz, both love travelling, and they decided to get married while on a trip to Costa Rica. They arranged to be married on...

U.S. Naval Tsunami: How the United States Navy and Marines Won a War over One-third of the Earth's surface with Less than 50,000 Fatalities by Donald J. Meyers is set against the backdrop of World War II in the Pacific when Japanese naval bombers went...

Is Love Necessary: The Magnificent Power of Love by Antwon J. Blakeney begins with the young days of his parents, how his father met his mother in a nightclub, got infatuated, married, enlisted, and was stationed in Germany and moved to New Orleans. His father,...

Hotel Hell: Take a Journey Through the Eyes of an Overnight Hotel Clerk by Monica Savioz is the author’s experience at the job she took in a hotel. Beginning with her successful interview, her impressions jump to the pervasive smell at the hotel, part of...

Coffee for Consciousness: The Application of Perspective to Reality by Vito Mucci begins with a declaration: we should see ourselves not as a body having spiritual experiences but as a soul having material experiences. True to this, the author explains the relationship we maintain with...

A Castle for Dragons: Dragons of Eternity, The First Archive is an epic fantasy written by Julie Wetzel. Kathryn's father had changed after her mother had drowned in the lake. He kept a vigilant eye on her and discouraged any potential suitors for her hand....

Champion Your Career: Winning in the World of Work by Halimah Bellows is a comprehensive book on everything one needs to know about choosing a career. Champion Your Career is particularly targeted at people who are looking for a career change, or people looking to...