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...

Virtuepops Paradise Animals N to Z: Self Help to Happy Moral Living by Frances Angelina is an uplifting book with sincere stories that will tug at the hearts and souls of readers. In this book, readers get to meet the animals who live on glorious...

Peace, Love n' Mud by Kraig Geiger tells a young boy’s compelling life story. Born in North Miami Beach, Florida, Geiger tells his and his family’s tumultuous life story in almost a straight narrative manner, from before he was born to when he wrote Peace,...

Some time in 1975 or 1976, Ila Bosarge gave me a copy of Interview With The Vampire, written by some author I had never heard of called Anne Rice. I wasn't too keen on reading it because I’m not into horror so much. But I...

¿Quién es?/Who’s That? by Marla Larsson Perfect is a bilingual storybook for children where a little girl is looking at the family album with her mother. She likes seeing her father’s funny photo and she tries imitating him. She gets to know that, like her...

Sand 'n Ashes by Paul Tait is a collection of ninety-five poems that covers everything from love to affection to anguish to transcendence and everything in between. The poems look deceptively easy and simple, but when you read further, you realize that there is something...

A-C-T Like A Kid And T-H-I-N-K Like A Parent by Katherine Shears and CS Whitehurst is packed full of advice for children on how to get on with and how to please their parents. It covers a wide range of topics pertinent to many children...

The Story of America's First Integrated Rock-n-Roll Band by John La Torre begins with a young boy of Italian descent in South Philadelphia. Johnny grew up in a diverse neighborhood that was all about survival. His family ran a local poultry business and were...

Kit ‘n Kat: The Nose Knows is a children’s action book by Linda Steinbaum and Carly Alison. Kat’s summer plans are ruined when her stepfather Mark gets promoted. She, her mom and Mark move out of town into a spacious, but creepy old home. Kat...

There is a lot to enjoy in Scharlie Martin’s collection of poems entitled Brandy Apple Days n’ Dandelions. The aspect that intrigued me most was the differences. There I would be reading a poem that features a prosaic airport scene, and I would find myself...

The "Master of all Evil", who is also the "Queen of Nations", never imagined ruling the world would be so boring. Conquering it was definitely fun with all the killing, torture, and imprisonment she inflicted on many innocent souls, but all she is left with...

Agustina de Aragón by Gail Meath merges Spanish history with romance, bringing a story that stirs your heart. Agustina was a strong and opinionated young woman when Sergeant Juan Roca first met her while throwing her shoe at another soldier. The soldiers all thought she...

Clochán by Lawrence P. O’Brien takes us back to the late eighteenth century and the mystical, superstitious Emerald Isle. As a young six-year-old boy, Kevin Neal had watched his entire family butchered by the English soldiers in the rebellion of 1798. He watched his two...

The N.M.E. is a psychological thriller written in verse by Ryan A. Kovacs. Michael Ennis, a violent criminal incarcerated in a maximum-security prison, lives a harrowing life, driven only by the desire to exact vengeance on his murderous father, who he wishes to kill. Living...

There's an N on Your Nose by Dennis Canfield is a delightfully inventive take on an alphabet book. The poems and the pictures mesh perfectly. Canfield has written a poem that includes several body parts. Each stanza highlights the first letter in the body part....

Kit 'n Kat: The Nose Shows by Linda Felton Steinbaum and Carly Steinbaum Savar is an adventure book for children. A young girl called Katherine (Kat for short) and her dog Kit move to a new town with Kat's mom and stepfather. Kat isn't keen...

Honorable Edward N. Breitung: With Son Edward and Granddaughter Juliet is a work of non-fiction in the biography, historical writing, and family saga subgenres. Penned by author Michael S Nyquist, it is suitable for the general adult reading audience. The work is a true and...

There’s nothing quite like the food of a specific country to teach and inspire you to learn more about the place. In Kisha Bennett’s Solo Sazón, the author combines a passion for Argentinian food and culinary traditions to inspire single moms to enjoy the authentic...

End Z.O.N.E. is a work of fiction in the science fiction, time travel, and dystopian adventure genres, and is the opening novel of the Tomorrowscape series. Penned by author Neal Wooten, the plot follows four college friends who create a groundbreaking time-travel invention, leading to...

How do I describe this absolute madness? As I scratch my head and look for the answer, it’s plain as day in the title of the book, like author Jeff Pearson is giving me a smirk and a wink as the penny drops: Welcome to...