The Color of Acceptance by Carol Siyahi Hicks is the compelling narrative of a young woman’s journey toward self-knowledge. It is also a time trip through the sixties and early seventies, and I felt Gabrielle’s hopes, her dreams, her successes and failures, and her eventual...

Young Adolf: An Alternate History is a work of fiction in the historical and psychological subgenres, best suited to mature readers. It was penned by author team Frank P Daversa and Joseph V Franciosa Jr. As the title suggests, the work explores the possibilities and...

There is drama at Maddington House – both upstairs and downstairs. Conspiracies, lies, secret loves, and betrayal. Edward Montague of the wealthy Montague family is reluctantly welcomed back after years spent in prison on the charge of poisoning his wife. He’s angry, but so is...

Savage Wounds: The True Story of the Ruined Men by Sam Knupp is an incredibly powerful and moving story of the aftermath of war and the horrific injuries experienced, especially in the American Civil War where so many men were left “ruined”; missing arms, legs,...

The Moments Between Dreams: A Novel by Judith F. Brenner is an unforgettable story of a woman who rises above the confines of society to overcome abuse and find happiness. Carol’s hopes for a marriage grounded in respect and teamwork are quickly dashed soon after...

'Til All These Things Be Done is a dramatic slice-of-life novel by Suzanne Moyers set in 1918 Texas. Leola Rideout was just a teenager when her father, Frank Rideout, lost his arm in a fateful accident in the local town sawmill. Frank leaves his family...

It is 1855 in Illinois, and tensions between slave abolitionists and those who were pro-slavery are at an all-time high. Even though this is a free state, bounty hunters get paid to retrieve people who have escaped. Sid Johnson, a young boy, is awakened by...

A Knight's Reward: Knight's Series, Book 2 by Catherine Kean follows the tale of Gisela, a woman who is on the run with her little boy, fleeing an abusive marriage. Gisela settles in a town called Clovebury where she finds work as a tailor. Gisela...

The Cabala of the Cushite, Zephaniah by Beverly C. Prince is a tale of a mystical journey connecting the Divine, the self, and the pragmatic in ways that many of us have never discovered before. In a colorful combination of spirituality, science fiction, and esotericism,...

A battle between the want for revenge and an unexpected desire ensues in A Knight's Vengeance: Knight's Series, Book 1 by Catherine Kean. Geoffrey de Lanceau vowed to take revenge for his father’s death and get back what rightfully belongs to him. When he stumbles...