A likable protagonist with humor and medical knowledge propels the plot of this exciting thriller. Retired surgeon Cooper “Mackie” McKay returns in his second thriller outing by Stephen Russell, "Command and Control". As with the... Read More

A rich fantasy landscape, engaging characters, and a masterfully woven plot make this book hard to put down. "The Moon Pearl" is an enjoyable fantasy adventure filled with magic and mythology. Three friends must face some truly daunting... Read More

Despite their more than human capacities, each of the teenage main characters possesses deeply human concerns. Justine Erler’s first young adult novel in a paranormal romance series features Genna Savoy, a high schooler and lead... Read More

Dialogue that bounces between characters like real-life conversation pulls readers into the heart of the action in this allegorical historical novel. "A Clean Pair of Hands" is Oscar Reynard’s cautionary novel about how societal ills... Read More

Theater of the Blind: Cataracts of Misperception, by Jaeson Brunette, collects thirteen interrelated stories featuring characters from all walks of life, in mostly urban settings. As the title might indicate, the book presents itself as... Read More

The three musketeers and D’Artagnan are back but they’ve acquired a female sidekick in this improbable but fast-paced book. The second of a series "Gambit" tells of the efforts of the musketeers and Laurel marquise de Langeac to... Read More

Hunter’s unforgettable historical novel focuses on the circumstances that warp some personalities and strengthen others. Spirited and sorrowful, Laura Hunter’s "Beloved Mother" depicts the cruelties that shape generations in an... Read More