A mother fights to keep her family safe in this realistic novel about Nigeria’s Biafran War. Chinwe Okechukwu’s No Say in the Matter: Cassava Symphony is the first novel in a planned trilogy. The resulting saga will trace the history... Read More

This truly enjoyable mystery features well-written characters in addition to a puzzling plot and multiple story lines. "A Woman to Blame" is a mystery that engages from the start with an intriguing plot and a host of well-developed... Read More

A painter spurred on by visions stumbles through life in a novel that offers something for everybody: art, romance, philosophizing, unexpected adventure, and beautiful prose. In "Night Crossing", the final book in the Trilogy of... Read More

Shoemaker demonstrates a comedic timing and cleverness, as well as a caring, empathetic voice. Lovemaster’d by comedian Craig Shoemaker follows a multimonth online conversation between two friends coping with divorce. Through the... Read More

Details of Japanese culture from an American visitor’s perspective accentuate the humor in this insightful tale of self-discovery. "What the Luck?" works to combine comedy, mystery, and a quest to find one’s true place in a modern,... Read More

The international thriller gets a refreshing face-lift in this engaging page-turner that starts off fast and just accelerates. From the opening pages, "Strong Emergence" grabs attention and keeps it to the end. Nelson Mangione has... Read More

Sunday school morality meets ice-cold realism in a heartbreaking story of grief and revenge. This sophisticated novel of intrigue shines a revealing spotlight on the ugly consequences that occur when malevolence takes an unexpected turn.... Read More