The sense of a stolen childhood lingers throughout this coming-of-age novel about growing up with an alcoholic parent. In Doug Bari’s raw coming-of-age novel And Then I Met Elvis, a teenager’s life is impacted by his hard-drinking... Read More

"Unyielding Destiny" is a page-turning mafia thriller in which two men from opposing worlds fight for their own kind of justice. Spiros Gratsias’s suspenseful mafia tale "Unyielding Destiny" focuses on honor, revenge, family, and... Read More

"The Company of Women" is a promising high fantasy novel with a riveting main character. "The Company of Women", the third book in Forrest Johnson’s A Foreign Shore fantasy series, dives into the adventures of warrior woman Raeesha as... Read More

"The Art of Dying" blends drama and horror for a disturbing and gripping thriller. In Derik Cavignano’s thrilling crime drama "The Art of Dying", a determined detective looks for an arrogant and cruel killer while dealing with gang... Read More

"I.Am.Elizabeth." is an unusual novel in which a woman learns to forgive herself with the help of an otherworldly royal. In Kathi Haacke Morehead’s historical fantasy "I.Am.Elizabeth.", Elizabeth of York is an otherworldly companion to... Read More

Kassy O’Rourke, Cub Reporter is a juicy middle grade mystery in which a young investigator learns that it’s okay to be vulnerable. Kelly Oliver’s middle grade mystery Kassy O’Rourke, Cub Reporter is filled with adventures,... Read More

Ask in Prayer is an earnest memoir about a spiritual life led at the fringes of American religions. Tom Bowers’s contemplative memoir Ask in Prayer is about a search for, and a discovery of, a seeker’s faith. Bowers’s is a story of... Read More

"JuJu" is a harrowing and hopeful novel, and Pettigrew’s writing is diamond sharp. A neighborhood in Buffalo endures the 1980s crack epidemic in Tamario Pettigrew’s "JuJu", a compelling young adult novel with adult interest. Teenage... Read More