The suggestions are concise, realistic, and accurate and, with practice, would strengthen anyone’s confidence. Confidence doesn’t always come with strength, but "Catalyst", Steven Smith and David Marcum’s slim and efficient work on... Read More

This uniquely action-packed look at the grieving process is a twist on the medical thriller. Not for the faint of heart, "Scar Tissue" explores the highs and lows of life after tragedy strikes. Setting her novel amid a compelling... Read More

Frankl’s relation of intimate details is a vehicle for exploring just how ill-equipped the master of illusion was to handle intimacy. The most recent offering from accomplished artist Paulette Frankl, Marcel & Me, is equal parts... Read More

Roman transports young armchair travelers Down Under in her latest captivating book. Award-winning author Carole P. Roman’s If You Were Me and Lived In… series turns children into armchair travelers lucky enough to get a glimpse of... Read More

Jump in the family Winnebago and join Stacey Roberts on a hilarious and touching trip through a trailer-trash childhood. This hilarious book, Trailer Trash, With a Girl’s Name, is based on author Stacey Roberts’s life. It’s a... Read More

Thematic reinforcements add interesting layers of complexity to this tale of wilderness survival. With metaphoric elements and emotional catharses, the newest novella from John Smelcer, "Edge of Nowhere", overcomes some pacing issues to... Read More

Join Shere Khan the tiger, Baloo the bear, and Akela the wolf in this literature and animal primer that uses Rudyard Kipling’s "The Jungle Book" as a foundation for encouraging a love of books from an early age. The bold and playful... Read More

Gjoka’s poems flow naturally from theme to theme, candidly narrating human desires and fears. In a volume of poetry that runs the gamut from beautiful and candid to vulgar and hyperbolic, Sami Gjoka exposes human nature in all its... Read More