A Knock at the Door by Helen Yeomans is a fun read for children that revolves around spelling and making words. The author teaches readers about letters and how they join together to create words in a fun manner that any child would find appealing....

The Diary of Hakim Jones by Joseph Khalid Massenburg revolves around the trials and tribulations of Hakim Jones and his life, which will motivate and inspire readers to hold on to their faith and family values and keep trying in life, no matter what difficulties...

Anthony Stancomb shares his experience of moving to the Croatian island of Vis. Notes From a Very Small Island is a delightful view of leaving behind the old and embracing the new. Approaching mid-life, Anthony Stancomb and his wife, Ivana, decide to uproot themselves from...

This set of marvelously taut short stories in Nobody’s Looking by J.R. Miller creates more of a tapestry of themes than a formation of discrete tales. With the deftness shown by a confident, sure-handed writer, the author explores the convoluted but continuous crawl, walk, and...

Cape May is a women’s fiction novel by Holly Caster. Fifty-nine-year-old Joanna Matthews feels her job and life are too predictable and dismal, and she craves a change. She decides to make her dream of owning a bed and breakfast in Cape May a reality....

Lithium Luke and his Gal Pal Peanut by Kathryn Berla is the story of what happens when ordinary Luke announces his ordinariness to the rest of the world – when everyone else has some super special ability. Luke becomes a bit of a star due...

La Casa 758 is a young adult literary fiction novel written by Kathryn Berla. Krista's dad is worried about her, and he'd be even more concerned if he knew she had taken to parking outside the somewhat run-down house where that man lives. She can't...

Must Remember by Colleen S. Myers is about Elizabeth ‘Beta’ Camden, a 19-year-old girl who was abducted by aliens, the E’mani. She was experimented on in the most excruciating ways, but she was waiting for the day when she would be able to break free...

Can you say, "Cute?" James and Games that are Not Games by Andrea Carrera is an adorable illustrated children's picture book telling the tale of James, a little boy (portrayed by the animal character of a fox) who is a bully. The story starts out...

A Heart's Salvation by Dana Christy is a novel of being brave enough to find love and release the past. It is about giving love a chance and never letting go, no matter what happens. Madison Skye had been running from her past for several...

Whispers Among the Ruins by Lori Hines is a paranormal mystery. Things are not going well in Southwest America. An unknown being is kidnapping pregnant women and holding them prisoner in his lair. Lorelei and her team of paranormal investigators try to find this ancient...

Surviving the Improbable Quest: Heroes of Distant Planets, Book 1 is a young adult contemporary fantasy written by Anderson Atlas. When Allan qualified for the Nationals and broke his best freestyle record, he felt on top of the world -- that is, until he saw...

How wonderful to find a new way to help your small child to stop using the all-too-familiar word – no! Delin Colón’s innovative children’s book, entitled Katy Rose Likes to Say NO!, is a must-have for all parents. Ms. Colón’s explanation to parents at the...

Outside the Lines (Without a Trace Book 4) by Ally Bishop is a sizzling romance about Blue, the 'problem child.' When she finds herself failing multiple college classes, she seeks a tutor, who ends up being Professor Rhys Kennison. Rhys isn't Blue's professor and she...

The Spirit of Stone-and-Light Canyon is a young adult adventure thriller written by Linda C. Quattrochi. Abby's not too pleased with the way the summer after her junior year in high school is turning out. She wishes her two friends, Jake and Mayumi, weren't on...

Maybe Tomorrow: Forgive or Forget Book 1 is a story about taking chances and second chances. Erin Cawood tells a moving tale about finding true love again after giving up on it. Keon McGowan has given up on finding true love again after believing he...

Fitting In Isn't Easy by Devonia Reed is a short story for children about social issues. Kayden Morgan is excited about being a third grader. She loves school and is happy to have Ms. Henderson as her teacher for the upcoming year. One morning, about...

I knew where this story was going when I read the quote from the Quran on page five, right after the dedication. I love New Orleans. I grew up about a three-hour drive from there so I have visited often. Judith Lucci gets the feel...

Merry Christmas, Little Owl! is a children's picture book written by Hilary Hawkes and illustrated by Richard Hawkes. Little Owl is getting tired. It's Christmas Eve, and all the other animals are soundly sleeping, but Ollie Owl explains that night-time is not when owls sleep....

Stories for Feelings For Children: The Illustrated Edition is a children’s short story collection written by Hilary Hawkes. Each story discusses a situation or problem where a child may experience feelings that they are not comfortable with or that make them feel unhappy, isolated or...