“Tell Me Your Plans” is an effervescent book brimming with a relatability that many novels of its genre lack. This emotionally driven contemporary romance offers a glimpse into the evolution of a relationship. Intense passion tainted by sobering truths and heartbreaking moments highlight what it means to risk everything for love when the stakes are high. … More “Tell Me Your Plans” by Torres & Firsht ..read more

Julie Broad knows of which she speaks. As co-founder of her marketing company, Book Launchers, and a successful multi self-published author herself, she's not reaching to bring information to her audience, nor parroting the words of others. She knows exactly what to do. The reason? She’s done it herself, and continues to do so for countless author clients, through her successful pay-for-services company. … More “Self-Promote & Succeed” by Julie Broad ..read more

A book on eco-friendliness. *Sighs* Yes, it’s a critically important topic, so I had chosen to pick up the book and read it. I am, after all, a child of this generation, as well as of past ones. My parents reused everything. Sustainability matters were part of life and weren't even touted as such—those labels came into vogue generations later. It was simply the *right* way to do things. … More “This Is Our Home” by Trent A. Romer ..read more

As a society, we have become loud and opinionated about everything under the sun. Individuals have the constitutional right to freedom of speech, but there is power in numbers. Sean Patrick Greene acknowledges, comprehends, and presents to his readers the impact many have on the trickle to a few related to how individuals think and behave accordingly. "Off With His Head: A Guide to Spiritual Awakening in a Polarized, Radicalized and Digitized Society" is Greene's presentation to every set of eyes and every mind that will give his ideas, research, and understandings an open mind. … More “Off Wi ..read more

“Dream Lover,” book one in The Dream Lover Series by Louise Glass, is a suspenseful paranormal romance with a clever, original plot that is set in motion on the very first page. We are introduced to Fred the charismatic cockatoo as well, who figures into the plot quite effectively. Imagine a dream lover who comes to you to fulfill your deepest fantasies. Prepare yourself for spicy adult scenes, a contemporary setting in New York City, hanging out with three friends, and sharing laughs and good times. … More “Dream Lover” by Louise Glass ..read more

“Abortion Division: Why Americans Disagree on Such a Fundamental Issue of Rights,” written by Blake M. Thulin, is an attempt to engage in one of the most powerful and divisive subjects in our country today; whether a woman has the right to choose pregnancy termination for herself. … More “Abortion Division” by Blake M. Thulin ..read more

“Saving Myles” by Carl Vonderau is a well-crafted suspense novel that pulls readers into a heart-pounding adventure. Wade and Fiona are Myles’ parents. They divorced because of a decision that was made to send Myles away to a rehab center for youth. It doesn’t take long for Myles to regress back into his old behavior. Unfortunately, he finds trouble in Mexico while there to do a drug deal. He gets kidnapped by the cartel and his parents are asked to pay a hefty ransom. His parents will do anything to get him home. To do so, they make a deal that ends up forcing them to work for the cartel. Myl ..read more

"To Serve Man: What Americans Need to Know, But Don't Want to Hear" by Nichole Johnson is a compelling book with many sides, including a sociological one, a philosophical one, and a humane one. It's a bold take on polarizing social issues, wrapped in a fictional story. Almost an allegory if you will, but still a powerful drama about Nicodemus, an ex-convict wrongly accused and incarcerated for a crime. Upon release, he is determined to put his life back together in the face of challenges and his own weaknesses. Issues he must navigate include sexuality, parenting, turmoil, attraction, society ..read more

Callan Brand is everything you’d expect from a former Marine—brooding, rigid, and formidable. Despite being discharged, Callan still treats every disruption like a mission that needs to be carried out. It doesn’t help that his seedy town is high in crime, and the residents of his apartment rely on him like some modern-day superhero. Yes, Callan Brand is skilled at antagonizing the bad guys but keeping everyone else at arm’s length. And no one is more frustrated by his grumpy demeanor than his new neighbor, Meridian “Prissy” Daly. The impossibly sexy legs-for-days woman who waltzes into his lif ..read more

The title of this book captured my attention right away. “The Gospel of Catherine Deare” had me imagining someone searching for faith-based answers. Some readers will identify with this type of scenario and might be as intrigued as I was to find out what kind of gospel Catherine would find. Author Mike Colahan takes readers on a journey to help resolve Catherine’s questions after a traumatic event in her life. … More “The Gospel of Catherine Deare” by Mike Colahan ..read more