Some poets can’t contain their morosity, some, their cynicism, and others make mirth at the damndest times. Sasha Steensen, step forward, si vous plaît, cha-cha-chagrin included. Wickedly sharp, Steensen will relentlessly poke a stick... Read More

Two cuddly koalas enjoy a chilly, snowy day with mindfulness, observing the weather, wildlife, and landscape with curiosity, but not judgment. They watch, listen, play, and wonder at the world, and then take a break to meditate. Gentle... Read More

Clever Cupcake pouts, pretends to be sick, and finally hides in order to get out of going to her first day of kindergarten. The fear of not fitting in has this tutu-garbed princess panicking. The humorous fairy-tale-like verse narrating... Read More

Practical advice on the process of self-assessment for managers brings attention to employee relationships. Marvin Dixon’s Balance and Control: A Guide to Managing Human Beings by Understanding Human Nature and Human Interactions aims... Read More

Rich character backstories make this spy thriller an entertaining read. John J. Davis’s "Blood Line" is a fast-paced mystery that uniquely emphasizes the value of family above all else. This is the first novel in the Granger Spy Novel... Read More

High-tech gadgets and a thrilling motorcycle rescue highlight this explosive plot. "RATS" by Joe Klingler immediately launches into the world of high-tech gadgetry and how that technology impacts the characters’ lives and decisions.... Read More

Drew takes the reader on a harrowing but highly readable trip from a Russian shtetl to the Garment District in New York. "Red Mansions", by Cynthia Drew, is a historical novel about three generations of strong and determined women in New... Read More

Wurth captures the violence and terrifying instability of domestic abuse with gritty language and emotional appeal. Crazy Horse’s Girlfriend, the first novel by Erika T. Wurth, grabs hold of the reader like a raging fever and does not... Read More