On vacation with their grandparents, siblings Avery and Evan visit the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia, where they’re warned of two dangerous creatures: the fearsome alligators that stalk in the swamps and the treacherous... 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
This tale of youth confronting adult greed, combined with comic book villains and a Bond-like atmosphere, is a promising beginning to the Stormglass series. Mutant bees. An international organization of elite spies. Capaciously... Read More
This unique perspective on life following a traumatic brain injury explores what one does when bad things happen. In "So, What Did You Do About It?", Kevin Bizzell recounts his life-threatening injury in 1995 at age thirty-two: while... Read More
A victim of traumatic brain injury details his journey to spiritual recovery. Kevin Bizzell suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in 1995 at the age of thirty-two, and he says he had a profound out-of-body experience during the several... Read More
Tarzan swings back into modern literature with this non-stop action-adventure novel that puts a new spin on the ape-man and his friend Jane. One hundred years ago, Tarzan swung from the jungle into the pop-culture landscape of America in... Read More
Carefully crafted, with a strong sense of place, Babenko’s novel is an immensely engaging contemplation about the nature of reality and illusion. "A Simple Soul" is anything but simple. As with matryoshka nesting dolls, Russian author... Read More
Well-developed characters and relationships between preteens makes for an exciting coming-of-age fantasy adventure. Twelve and a half is a precarious age, on the cusp of adolescence, and for most kids, it’s still a time of finding... Read More