A Rose in Plotlands is the fifth standalone novel in The Heart of Plotlands series by Dawn Knox. Rae Kinsley was nine years old when she met Jamie MacKenzie, the son of a boatyard owner near Dell Quay on the Fisbourne Channel. Despite their different...

The Book of Aesop: Lupin by Iam Oliver throws Eric Pickles into a world of spies, danger, and secret agendas. After a shocking car explosion and an attempted kidnapping, Eric finds himself caught in a web of international conflicts, moving between London, Washington, and Russia....

Blood on the Cards by Rex Canyon is a thrilling Western tale of revenge. Samuel Elliott Spencer was nothing special until he lost two fingers in a gunfight. Now he’s a gambler and a gunman with deadly knife-throwing skills. He spends his days drifting from...

In Finn Adair Morgan's psychological thriller At the Risk of Recovery, Aran Moreau (the protagonist) wakes up from his bender, only he has no memory of how he ended up at the beach or how long he was passed out. The memory gaps alone are...

Usually, a book described as a 444-page legal thriller is enough to send me searching the shelves for something else to read. Thankfully, a quick peruse of Norman Shabel’s bio made me pause. It’s impressive, and so is his novel, The Burning Gavel. I found...

The Lost Republic by W.J. Speed follows the titular Ace Gonzalez, a passionate environmental activist who opposes the construction of the Emerald Oasis Towers, a large development project that threatens the local ecosystem. When he discovers a body in the water, he investigates further, facing...

Fresh out of college in Greenville, Illinois, with an associate’s degree, wannabe journalist Avice C. Moor moves to Gamber, Florida to take a job as the Gardening & Entertainment reporter for the Gamber Herald Times. There’s not a lot going on in Gamber but Avice...

Jack Collins leaves behind his comfortable career at a Connecticut law firm to make it big in New York City. He joins Reynolds & Harris, one of the city’s top firms, and gets to work with the legendary Ted Parker. He’s even more impressed when...

Secret Places by Don Stuart is a thoroughly educational and enthralling murder mystery set in the windswept and wildly rugged salmon fishing fields of the Alaskan panhandle. As he has done for decades, Johnny Ingman heads out from his Sweetwater base to find his favorite...

Drawn Together by Samantha Zamora is an emotional, fast-paced romance with just the right mix of passion and suspense. Aspiring artist Laina Bennett moves to Los Angeles and hopes to make it big. But chasing dreams in a city like L.A. isn’t easy, and...