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Decanted Truths by Melanie Forde

  With its pitch-perfect evocation of people and places from a bygone era and interesting premise, the novel is a must read for fans of historical fiction… In Decanted Truths, Forde constructs a brilliant historical family saga populated with colorful…
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Sell Sea Shells by Mara Mer

  A beautifully written, deeply engrossing, and moving novella… Mara Mer’s Sell Sea Shells follows young and handsome Ismail, an illegal Moroccan immigrant, through despair and hope as he strikes an unusual friendship with a wealthy Italian man. The old…
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Just Because We Can by Nicole Brooks

  A moving debut… Nicole Brooks makes her debut with a moving story of love and ever-changing family dynamics filled with spiritual and emotional healing. After a string of failed IVFs and with onset of anxiety-laden panic attacks, Dale decides…
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The Promise (Lovecarnation #1) by RKC Puthran

Thoroughly engrossing and moving… Sometimes it takes a touch of love to bring a man out of his comfort zone. That’s what happens with Rohan Rai after he meets lovely Shona. A work interaction that slowly blossoms into love transforms…
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Cake: a novel by Nicole Brooks

  Enthralling, genuinely absorbing … With its interesting premise, vivid prose, and moving characters, Brooks’ highly engrossing story resonates deeply in today’s progressive world. Ambitious and determined Keely has nothing in common with meek, compliant Michelle. But when the two…
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To Squeeze a Prairie Dog by Scott Semegran

Semegran is at the top of his game as he crafts this thoroughly engaging read… Scott Semegran spins everyday lives of ordinary characters into a dramatic tale packed with wry humor, bureaucratic shenanigans, and unexpected windfalls. An accidental stumble of…
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Sons and Brothers: Legends of the Family Dyer (Book 3) by David W. Thompson

  A gratifying read… The third installment in Legends of the Family Dyer follows the descendants of accused 17th century witch, Moll Dyer and see cousins, Garren and Brodie, fall prey to Laris’s sinister darkness. Their only chance is Garren’s…
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The Chaos Trilogy By Jim Hamilton

  In The Chaos Trilogy, Jim Hamilton delivers a brilliant story that brims with exotic milieus, alien superpowers, and humane protagonists… Elements of interstellar cruising, alien conveyance, and multiverse exploration make The Chaos Trilogy a demanding, but rewarding read. The…
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Spider Season by Billy Hanson

      Relentlessly paced and brilliantly crafted, this unsettling collection of stories is compulsively readable… Hanson brings forth the “unsettling” in this collection of ten stories which range from monstrous paranoia to grim fantasy to nightmarish horror. The book…