David Berens provides nine principles in his book, Break Point: 9 Life Lessons from the Tennis Court, to help people get their lives back on track and start afresh with a new beginning. What are the 9 principles, you may ask? Let me tell you....

The Thesoddy by JD Peterson is a crazy version of Homer's Odyssey set on a distant planet with a lot of crazily named people and creatures. It starts with an introduction to this world and the writer who is being 'translated' in the story to...

The Beach House Mystery by Tara Ellis is Book 3 of an on-going series, but it can be read on its own. This was a surprisingly good book, given the fact that it is written in present tense and I usually don’t like novels written...

Outsmarting the Crowd: A Value Investor's Guide to Starting, Building, and Keeping a Family Fortune by Bogumil K. Baranowski is a non-fiction book that states that normal individuals are wired to fail when it comes to money and investment choices. The author sets forth a...

Ares by K.A. Finn is the story of Gryffin, a cyborg who was left to die in the Outer Sector by the Foundation. Part of a failed experiment, Gryffin was a lost cause, but he survived. The human in him was almost dead, the machine...

In a wonderful work of inspirational fiction from debut novelist Paul C. Ho, MD, readers will be taken on an interesting and intriguing journey in Art on the Human Heart. Dr. Ho, himself a cardiologist, was inspired by his experience of suffering from a heart...

Payback by Jonnie Jacobs is a tale of suspense. Just one second, one decision, can send your life on a different path, a path that takes you out of control. Martha Crawford is away on a business conference. Her birthday, a difficult day, and a...

Carol, Will and Eric are on the run from the vampire coven in Maine that was responsible for the death of Carol’s aunt, as well as a lot of other violence in Redeemed by Jason K. Macomson, the follow up story to Refuge. Driving south...

Contemplations by Lisa M. Gott is an anthology of short fiction and poetry. The first piece in this anthology is the poem ‘Broken’. It’s a frank evocation of loss and separation between two people. It is just a short poem, but it lingered in my...

After Dark by Michael A. DiBaggio and Shell DiBaggio is a story about Sebastian Pereira, a teen who has wanted to be a vigilante his whole life. Shortly after reaching puberty, he discovers that he has attained the talent of psychometry. He is able...

The Dismal Tide by Michael A. Dibaggio and Shell Dibaggio is the second book in the East End Irregulars, super heroes patrolling the area to thwart would-be evil doers. The story begins with Evangeline getting the lead role in the school play, while Torrent and...

What a fun, fun book I just finished reading, one that I simply could not put down once I started it! Long Legs and Tall Tales: A Showgirl's Wacky, Sexy Journey to the Playboy Mansion and the Radio City Rockettes by author Kristi Lynn Davis...

In Dragon Knight's Shield, Mary Morgan writes a captivating tale about Angus MacKay and Deirdre Flanagan, two lovers who travel through the veil of time to be together. Angus, a Highlander once belonging to the Order of the Dragon Knights, must begin his quest for...

Honey Rider: A Novel is a novel of suspense written by Benjamin North Spencer. Henry Nighteen doesn't remember how or why he ended up in a hospital room with stitches in his head, connected by wires to machines and unable to move. His roommate, Jasper,...

Sam and Ally are best friends. They have a passion for a good mystery, or at least Sam does. And they seem quite good at managing to get themselves into predicaments whenever encountering a new mystery. After having just solved one mystery, the girls are...

Tainted Love by Erin Cawood is a story that touches on domestic violence shared by the protagonist — Faith McKenzie — through letters to her younger brother. In her letters, Faith describes the slow decay of her marriage as her beloved psychiatrist husband, Calvin, ten...

Always Room for Cupcakes by Bethany Lopez is a humorous tale of how to pick oneself up off the ground and have a good shake up! Lila was married to Eric for 12 years when she found him with his head between the legs of...

Outpost by F.T. McKinstry is the first novel in The Fylking series. This novel is simply WOW. The story is complicated but in a good way. I have been on the look out for a series that is as good as The Lord of the...

Away Boy by T.R. Simms is a comic series that revolves around Sheridan Beneke who is from Oklahoma. He daydreams a lot - his mother calls it wandering and his pastor calls it drifting away, but Sheridan can't control what he calls lost time. He...

The Summer Solstice Enchanted by K.K. Allen is a young adult fantasy about a young woman's secret. When Katrina is fifteen, her mother dies and she is taken to Apollo Beach. There, she discovers the legends about her ancient Greek ancestors. The Summer Solstice is...