This surprising novel explores the not-so-perfect lives inside an insular religious community. Coincidence, Christianity, and the past collide in Gary Kyriazi’s introspective morality tale, Father’s Day. It’s the afternoon before... Read More

This is a lovely and loving take on David’s early story. Paul Boorstin’s "David and the Philistine Woman" fleshes out the David and Goliath story as never before, populating it with complex personalities from both sides of the divide... Read More

An atypical take on aliens among us, Lerman’s novel is executed flawlessly. The Stargazer’s Embassy, by Eleanor Lerman, is a thrilling reversal of the alien abduction trope. Plagued by a lifetime of being followed by “the... Read More

What the F#@k is Enlightenment? offers a message of empowerment based in a strong personal spiritual practice. “I am not a saint. I don’t go to church every Sunday, and I curse like a sailor in my mind,” writes Kamaria G. Powell in... Read More

"The Heart of the Matter" offers a lifelong process for learning and acting from self-love. Joffre McClung’s "The Heart of the Matter" is a thoughtful, thought-provoking book that challenges individuals to live their lives anchored in... Read More

Characters’ stories influence one another compellingly, making "An Extraordinary Destiny" hold together despite its wide-ranging structure. In "An Extraordinary Destiny", Shekhar Paleja weaves together a number of characters’... Read More

This engaging book with supernatural elements will capture young adult attention. K. M. Baginski’s "Rehumanized Drew" deals with themes of redemption, powerlessness, and overcoming the odds, resulting in a highly engaging, electric... Read More

The Karma Chronicles is a story of adversity and the search for places of belonging, making it an original rendition of painful subjects. Pepper Carlson’s The Karma Chronicles is a creative and highly dramatic coming-of-age story with... Read More