Gorgeous descriptions and reflective exposition moderate the dramatic pace of this exciting international story of one family’s secretive past. Scott Driscoll’s debut, "Better You Go Home", evokes the cautious world of mid-1990s... Read More

Estill has an ear for the language of her characters, making this story come alive. "When Horses Had Wings", the first novel by Diana Estill, brings to mind Hemingway’s explanation of his own writing: “You see I’m trying in all my... Read More

Fans of schadenfreude will devour this compelling story of a midlife crisis that deteriorates into obsession. Boas Gonen offers a drama of the human soul in "A Midlife Intermezzo", the compelling story of one man’s midlife crisis gone... Read More

Balancing sadness and humor, the retrospective tone of this novel is both therapeutic and affecting. "In the Mirror" by Kaira Rouda is an emotion-packed novel about a mother facing terminal cancer. It is a nostalgic tribute to the things... Read More

This atmospheric character study is a biting commentary on the cracks beneath social facades. Winner of the 35th International 3-Day Novel Contest, "Thorazine Beach" is a concise character study of sixty-year-old private investigator... Read More

Action, when it comes, is swift, unpredictable, and deadly, but in the big picture, information is the most dangerous weapon. Jefferson Flanders’s first “novel of the Cold War,” Herald Square, was praised by sources ranging from... Read More

Colloquial dialogue and adroit description provide a vivid sense of the physical world this fascinating character inhabits. Kenneth Kirkeby’s richly descriptive, character-driven novel, "Red Stick One", follows three periods of... Read More

The narrative of this insightful novel creates a sense of the cognitive journey through vivid observations. In "The Keeper of the Stone", by J. E. Jardine, an engaging and contemplative modern parable, a disenchanted journalist is thrown... Read More