Genre: Mystery/Hard-Boiled Description: “Beneath Tampa’s Tropical Majesty Lies a Sinister Past Logan Walsh can take the heat. He’s fought fires for two decades. But when he helps his bail bondsman father chase down a skip, things go sideways. People start getting hurt. People close to Logan. Now this treacherous trail of biker gangs, crooked cops, and greedy land speculators threatens to burn more than his career... ...his floundering marriage, his life, even his kids are on the line. And he must find a way to get at these players and unravel a mystery that stretches across decades to ..read more

 Genre: Humor Description: “There’s less pressure these days to make lots of dimply babies. But what about the indecision that would-be parents experience as they consider the Baby, Yes or Baby, No choices? Or the subtle societal nagging that says having zero children leads to a lonely life with only Netflix and grizzled old guys with no teeth as your friends? Now that she’s nearly old enough to get ‘Save the Date!’ invites from the Grim Reaper, Ellen Metter is ready to share a light-hearted, illustrated look at an intentionally childfree life. Still No Kids & Still Ok is for everyo ..read more

 Genre: Contemporary Fiction/Women’s Fiction Description: “A simple phone call disrupts Nell Williams’s well-ordered life. Her mother, Mary, is in a hospital in Vermont. But her mother is supposed to be safely tucked away in an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, so Nell can’t fathom why she would be so far from home. After notifying her sister, Bridget, Nell hops on a plane and rushes to her mother’s side. There, she discovers that her mother has been living a second life. Mary has another home and a set of complex relationships with people her daughters have never met. When Nel ..read more

 Genre: Memoir/LGBTQ Description: “With wisdom and insight, psychologist Dr. Gail S. Bernstein wrote frequently about her personal experiences and the issues facing LGBT people in America today. Following her death, her brother Ralph Bernstein compiled many of her essays and an unfinished memoir into this book. Filled with passion and humanity, Gail's eloquent writing gives voice to many of the fears, hopes and dreams of the LGBT community. A must-read for anyone concerned about gender equality and the rights of all people.” Author: Dr Gail S. Bernstein had a doctorate in psychology. Ov ..read more

  Genre: Science Fiction/Thriller Description: “AXION: The Memory Rights Uprising is a provocative cautionary tale set in the very near future when dramatic breakthroughs in neuroscience and the first complete molecular decoding of a human memory triggers an unthinkable gold rush to privatise human memory. A high stakes courtroom battle parallels the dramatic rise of a militant memory rights movement which will stop at nothing to block the world's first 'memory tax'. The neurotech giant Cortx will stop at nothing to impose one. Gil Hinchliff is a renegade attorney prepared to risk his l ..read more

  Genre: Literary fiction Description: “When Jack Donnigan—a naïve, protected 16-year-old sophomore at St. Andy’s Prep in Southern California in 2000—jumps into The Crew, a renegade punk rock clique on campus led by the nefarious and intelligent Cannonball, he is thrilled. But he soon challenges Cannon’s leadership by starting a secret relationship with Cannon’s chosen girl, Sarah, and by jumping on stage at live punk shows, displaying more bravery to the rest of the members. Jack’s relationship with mom and dad becomes increasingly strained. He stays out late and rebels for the first t ..read more

  Genre: Cozy Mystery Description: “Evangeline Delafose is finding Graisseville, Louisiana just as she remembered—boring and uneventful. Until her brother Nate asks her to help solve a murder. Follow Ev as she navigates clues, dead bodies, and quirky small-town residents to solve a mystery. And of course, show her little brother that she's still got it. You'll laugh, cry and roll your eyes at the antics of this charming small-town Southern sleuth and her exasperating private investigator. This book is the first of the Small-Town Girl Mystery Series.” Author: Jann Franklin lives in Grand ..read more

  Genre: Mystery/Paranormal/Cozy Mystery Description: “Medium Sam Firecloud and his partner Lacey are called into a posh residence in Pasadena, California, to investigate a suicide. When they arrive, the terrified spirit immediately attaches herself to Sam, but she is so desperate and panicky that she threatens to overwhelm him with her all-consuming emotions. Sam wants to help the woman’s husband understand why she ended her life, but he’s not sure he’ll be able to cut through her anxiety in order to get to the reason behind it. And now the panic-stricken ghost refuses to let go of her ..read more

  Genre: Fantasy/Young Adult/Short Story Description: “If Father Tree dies so will all children and creatures of the Twin Goddess including the Njae. Arael's Rest, the home of the Kalwyn Njae, has been under siege by the Halurdow for more than a generation. Added to the enemy, a plague has struck the Njae--a plague that is always fatal. If any Kalwyn Njae are to survive, they must flee their home. Seeress Illyani and her son, Glimrion, fight to save Father Tree and stop the Halurdow. Will they succeed?” Author: Susan Stuckey: “Currently (mostly) retired, but 'back in the day' Susan was ..read more

 Genre: Mystery Description: “Your favorite Hospice Heroes are on the case again, but this time, they’re gliding their walkers and wheelchairs through Indianapolis to catch the killer of a young homeless shelter volunteer, which hits Mary right in the heart, since she used to be homeless herself. Our savvy dying detectives are in cahoots with Sylvia Winters, a pharmacy mogul with terminal cancer, who has an underground operation to help the homeless and poor get the medications they need. But when her primary distributor is murdered, she realizes someone is trying to take her organizati ..read more