“Clever and sly./ I do sneak by./ All while you sleep./ I won’t make a peep.” Do you know some or all of the animals that survive in the desert? In Jesica Nkouaga’s Down in the Desert, there are many unique and fascinating animals and...

In Search for the Sacred Seeds by Tom Jernigan, Gloria has been different since she was a child. She always preferred things considered to be for men, and, instead of getting married, she went to university to study mechanical engineering. When she returns to her...

Behold the Bird in Flight by Terri Lewis centers around Isabelle d’Angoulême, a twelfth-century French-born aristocrat who longs to forge her identity in a world dominated by powerful men. While growing up, Isabelle is groomed by her Maman to run a castle and be a...

Jeremy Fudge wrote Pursue the Exceptional to help individuals motivated to lead or who are thrust into leadership roles. Drawing from information learned from books and experience, the author found ten common principles that have been repeated for centuries. He outlines each principle with how...

Break the Grind: Your Destiny Awaits is a self-empowering work that challenges us to examine our lives and find the appropriate path that fits our needs. Adam Sutcliffe introduces a detailed plan to help readers to find a new direction. The author takes readers through...

In Thomas and the Butterfly, written by Jessica Azenberg and illustrated by Li Liu, Thomas the kitten lives with his mother and grandmother. One autumn morning, Thomas invites his grandmother to play, but she is too ill and must rest. Later, his mother takes her...

Dragons Make The Coolest Pets by Dan Wafford is a delightful picture book that humorously details the advantages of having a dragon as a pet. The story follows a young boy who has a pet dragon named Smokey, whom he loves dearly. He explains how...

Tate and the Lost Star by Nicholas Wynn is a beautifully crafted story set against golden sands and vast skies. The simplicity of the setting contrasts with the journey of its young protagonist, Tate. The story begins with the discovery of a flickering fallen star...

Rachel Taylor Thompson's Sasha vs the Whole Wide World (and Dragons) takes place in a world similar to ours but filled with magical creatures and gifted humans, called magic-handlers, capable of wielding the power of magic. That said, all of this matters little to Sasha...

Somebody's Gotta Sit on the Bench is part of the Crime Mysteries series by Norman Shabel. Larry Canton is one of the biggest high school basketball champions, but his dreams of going to college are shattered when Nazi survivors decide the Third Reich should be...

“The boy with no father/ Who has many fathers/ The child of old blood/ With the blood of new/ Who finds the treasure/ While lost…” And so the riddle continues with the curse of the ancient Hawaiian king now attached to a Lomi stick that...

Ley of the Faerie: Book Four by Lewis G. Gazoul continues this exciting ongoing fantasy saga, where readers discover the destinies of warriors, druids, and elves as they frantically race against time. We meet Delphinade, who is guided by the enigmatic Thessien on a mysterious...

In Beneath the Lotus by Dacota Rogers, Jimmy, a typical (read normal) teenager, lives with a dysfunctional family that includes a drug-addicted mother, a significantly overweight and sick father, two siblings with an unnatural sexual attraction to each other, a psychopathic uncle whose goal in...

Do you enjoy flash fiction? If yes, treat yourself to a diverse collection of 28 flash fiction stories with Delenda Carthago's Incredible Stories At The Bus Stop. With seven minutes left for an asteroid to hit Earth, the "most inept human" on the planet prepares...

Dax to the Max: Blah Blah Blobs vs. Power Pods by Scott Feld is a captivating children’s chapter book that embarks on a journey with Dax, a young boy grappling with self-doubt and fear. Through imaginative storytelling and lively characters, Dax confronts his “stinky blobs”...

Traitor in the Scottish Isles (Roxburgh Scions) by Paige Edwards is a modern-day spy thriller set amongst the windswept and remote Scottish Isles of Uist. Carstie Henderson is a blue-blooded aristocrat to the core. A pampered and adored influencer and high-fashion model, her carefully constructed...

Alpacas in the Attic by Kristina Schoettle is a delightful addition to children’s literature, cleverly blending humor and learning into a vibrant tapestry of poetry that promises to engage young readers and those sharing the tales with them. Crafted to enhance language fluency, this book...

Surviving the Stroke: A Minute with God by Marty Martin is a comprehensive guide for stroke survivors and their caregivers. The book is an inspiring narrative that blends practical advice with personal reflections, aiming to educate and empathize with those navigating the difficult stroke recovery...

Donnie is an ex-cop who runs a blog and gets all kinds of requests. In Justice For The Forgotten by R. Weir, he gets one request that catches his eye, and, after a few replies, he decides to meet with the Riveras to hear about...

Emotions are part of what it means to be human - they ebb and flow, they show us what our emotional temperature is, and they help us make decisions. Teaching kids the difference between our emotions can help create a more emotionally resilient and healthy...