Yeah, But I Didn't by Ann Swann is a coming of age novel chronicling a disturbing period in the life of a young girl named Benji (Ben) Stevens. At age 14, Ben has been advanced into high school as a result of a high IQ...

Now, this is a ripper of a read and in more respects than one. Take the concept on which the plot of The Last Getaway by Clay Savage is based: two different groups of thieves decide to hit the same bank on the same day...

Karma Redirected: How Did They Let You Become a Teacher? by Mike Morris is the fictional memoir of Mo Mickus, a middle school teacher who previously had no business being anything of the sort. A favorite grandchild to the woman that first raised him, Mo...

Anna: Waiting for Redemption by Gail K. Bell is the story of a child brought into the world unexpectedly, only to face a harsh life. William, Anna’s father, is a mechanic who leaves his wife and child in search of a better job with better...

A Time to Reflect by Joanna Warrington is a family saga that spans three generations. Pandora and her brother Jules are brought up on a farm, their father commuting to work weekly and their mother in the shadow of her domineering husband. Pandora is a...

Echo In The Wind by Regan Walker is a historical romance set in the year 1784. America has just won its independence and left the English and French economies in shambles. Enter Lady Joanna West, sister to a peer of the realm, compassionate and willing...

Small Hearts by Bryan W. Dull is a unique story for me because I have never read anything like it, and while it is described as horror, I think it articulates the reality and the pain of those who have suffered tragedy in their lives....

His Most Italian City by Margaret Walker takes place at the dawn of the fascist era in Italy. After the Great War, a piece of land previously part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire is given to Italy. For thousands of people, it meant changing nationality and...

I learned about James Henna when I first read his hilarious novel, Call Me Pomeroy, and have been on the lookout for anything he writes because of the humor in his writing and the exceptional characters. Shackles and More Gripping Tales is a collection of...

In #MeAsWell: A Novel by Peter Mehlman, Arnie Pepper once had the sports world in the palm of his hand. For 39 years, Pulitzer award-winning sports journalist Arnie has lived an extraordinary life, rubbing shoulders with the world's top athletes, but now his world is...