Book Awards, Editorial Reviews & More!
Book Awards, Editorial Reviews & More!
An uplifting and encouraging story. Kimberley Colter is a successful wildlife photographer ready to begin the next chapter of her blissful life with the man she loves. A single encounter with a wild animal changes everything, leaving her bereft of a companion and saddled with crippling fears. Lincoln Steele struggles to balance his time as […]
Animals We Are balances a cast of interesting characters with clever plot twists. Zoe is a people pleaser. She is one at her job as a hotel manager, and she is one in relationships too. In an effort to keep everything copacetic in her life, she never asks the nagging questions, but instead puts up
Schmitz merges comedy with suspense to produce a wildly entertaining tale. While he may have dreams of becoming a detective, Officer Farnsworth is not your typical member of the force. A bit overweight, more than a bit clumsy and a geek to the extreme, he doesn’t mesh well with many of his coworkers who don’t
An obviously talented writer that will enthrall readers of inspirational fiction, romance or suspense. Perhaps the most suspenseful of the three Rivera Sisters novels, With Unbreakable Love provides a fitting resolution to Carina’s story. It is the very day before Carina’s wedding to Mark. However, feelings of self-doubt and insecurity are nagging at her. Is
A wonderfully conceived fantasy land. “Monsters don’t exist, they thrive.” Specifically, genetically engineered monsters, Gems for short, created long ago for gamers but used in the real world. As time passed, people tired of their custom made Gems and the abandoned monster population exploded. The only way to combat the untamed monsters is with professionals
An historical fiction lover’s dream! As firstborn son, Ingvar should be next in line for the throne. Add in one power-hungry wicked stepmother and a new brother, and Ingvar no longer has a clear path to kingship. Since his father, Andorr, refuses to name a successor, Ingvar decides to forge his own destiny. He ventures
If you enjoy complex characters, you’ll love this book. Glory Bishop is on the threshold of womanhood. She wants to please her mama and her lord. But sometimes, you just gotta do you! When her boyfriend heads off for three years of military service, Glory ends up in a relationship with a “good boy”, the
A well-planned story in a vivid fantasy world. A slave boy, a priest and a wayward prince walk into a bar… Okay, these three don’t walk into a bar at the same time. But there is a prince who really enjoys imbibing. And there is a young slave boy who is so downtrodden he can
Past This Point is an endlessly exciting novel that will make you cry and make you cheer. After a litany of failed relationships, Karis Hylen has become something of a loner. She lives in the big city with just her dog for company. In lieu of a social life, Karis has a trusty routine of
An easy read filled with page-turning thrills. Would you choose to know the day you will die? If so, you’re going to want to meet Leonardo Cantrell and look him in the eyes. When a seemingly impossible gift is bestowed upon kind-hearted Leo by a homeless man, he is understandably shaken. His dependable best friend,
White Dove will transport you back in time and abundantly satisfy your senses. Nora McMahon is a resilient young woman being raised by her grandfather after her parents are killed. Never one to back down from a fight, Nora dreams of a free Ireland and lusts after revenge for her parents. She struggles to find
The Rock And The Raindrop… serves as a balm for the soul. Reanne is a graceful little raindrop who finds herself in the company of a rock. Reanne has seen many things in her active life, and spending time with a dull rock is not something to be desired. Ignatius, the seemingly slow witted rock,
The story is smart and well thought out. A typical London workday spirals out of control with a single telephone call. David Buckley receives an invitation from his old college crush, Alison. The evening begins with a strange walk down memory lane but turns into a murder scene. With only David and a lone a
A gripping sci-fi adventure. Welcome to Kantas City! Kantas is the seat of government in the Red World in the year 2125. Ecological wars ravaged the earth 100 years ago, with pockets of humanity finding salvation only by hiding out underground. A group of eight exceptional young people, all gifted with a curious Mark, has
You’ll be heartened by the courage of Michou “Lily”. “Code Name Lily” is an engrossing war fiction novel based on the true story of Micheline “Michou” Dumon-Ugeux who went by the code name Lily. Michou was a real life heroine who worked as a Belgian nurse in the early 1940s. She was able to successfully
Teeming with humanity, vulnerability and pain. “Let us sit within time, grasping for cosmos with fingers of clay.” Stunning lines like this flow from the page with elegance and beauty. Swiftly, such graceful composition is challenged with more hard-hitting expressions. “Deep cuts and cigarette burns kept me plunging deeper into my depression.” This collection of
The dramatic twists… will keep you guessing right until the end. Kalan lives in a bleak, economically depressed world. The constantly dark sky regularly produces acid rain for the inhabitants below. And a good day is one where you have a bowl of rice to eat and a mattress to sleep on at night. Due
A harrowing journey, one better read than lived! Everybody has a story to tell. For some it is a story of success and acclaim. For other people the story is loss and hardship. In the case of Kenneth Fox, it is all of the above and then some! Fox developed a lifesaving technology with potentially
Visit the Netherlands in the unhurried style of Roger Gaess. At its core, Whatever Comes my Way is a travel guide. But if you’re looking for the next Fodor’s or Frommer’s, look much further! This is a guidebook for those who like to explore the bones of an area. Readers can hop on the train
An exciting adventure that any child will want to take. Brothers Scott and Josh magically find themselves inside their favorite video game, The Fight for Magicallus. With the assistance of a goblin named Vex, they must fulfill a prophecy to bring peace to the land before they can return home. Unfortunately, this prophecy requires them
Important and inspiring. In a true coming of age story that spans a vast countryside, D’Andre Walker has penned a modern literary classic. Our young protagonist is 15 years old and feels ready to take on the world. Although his life is comfortable for the time period compared to other blacks who are subject to
Brimming with futuristic action. At a time in history when Martians aren’t aliens, Viekko Spade arrives at Titan to protect the people there from the Corporation. With his wide brimmed hat and secret stash of addictive drugs, Viekko’s image doesn’t scream warrior from the Martian steppes. But he will do anything to survive, and it
A modern twist on the classic tale of swashbuckling pirates. Have you ever read a book and considered what it would be like to meet the characters in person? Or perhaps wondered what it would be like if you were thrust into the fictional world that they live in? Well, that’s exactly what happens to
Sleeping with Giants will make you laugh out loud with the author’s Seinfeldian observations on life with a terrier. In the immortal words of Cookie and Gerry Fleck, “God Loves a Terrier.” Dave Jaffe walks us through the journey of first time shelter dog adoption in this humorous collection of stories, photos, anecdotes, tips and
