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The Pilgrim – Part I: Immortality Wars by A. Keith Carreiro

Dense and complex… An exquisitely plotted SF tale. In his fourth installment in the Immortality Wars series, Carreiro ably weaves an intricate, immersive and often exciting tale within a grim futuristic setting. It is 2562, Old Earth Time. When Pall…
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Discovering Mom by Bryan Foreman

A delightfully spirited coming of age story that’s full of heart… A vividly drawn cast, intriguing storyline, and fast-paced narrative mark Foreman’s latest novel. Thirteen-year-old Daniel Bennett struggles to fit-in both at home and at school. When he befriends Jasmine…
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Pyramids of Meridian by Sam Arnold

A high-stakes science-fiction thrill ride; fun through and through.   Space opera, speculative fiction, and romance combine to form an imaginative, intriguing post-apocalyptic story in Arnold’s debut novel. When Michael Rene Gostani arrives in the afterlife after his death in…
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The Math Kids An Artificial Test by David Cole (Author), Shannon O’Toole (Illustrator)

An abundantly diverting middle grade mystery seasoned with history and intrigue… When an exciting summer trip to London takes a dangerous turn, the Math kids unite with a police officer to uncover a sinister terrorist plot. Jordan, Justin, Stephanie, and…
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Henri and the Magnificent Snort by Samantha Childs

A fun approach to a poignant narrative about loving your own self and standing up to bullies… This sweetly adorable story, inspired by Childs’ own experience of being bullied in middle school, mixed with the real-life story and unique characteristics…
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Bombora by Paul Drewitt

Intelligent, provocative, and intense… A page-turner. With his keen eye for detail, craft of character development, and expert narrative, Drewitt’s latest literary tale, crossed with boyhood shenanigans, makes for a compelling coming-of-age story. January, 1981. There is not much to…
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Apogee: A Mac Sisco Novel by Lou Earle

Intricately plotted and packed with action… Earle makes his debut with this complex spy thriller, the debut installment in The Mac Sisco Trilogy. An insidious conspiracy is taking shape slowly, threatening to wreak havoc around the world. But the evidence…
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Of Power and Pain: A Murder Mystery Suspense Thriller (Detectives Daniels and Remalla Book 5) by J. T. Bishop

Riveting and surprising… Impossible to put down. Bishop’s fifth installment in the Detectives Daniels and Remalla series sees the detective pair hunting a vicious killer. When Daniels and Remalla are called to investigate a murder, they do not think much…
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Odyssey’s Child by John Lockton 

A compact and touching tale of grief and self-discovery… Set amid the backdrop and beauty of the Caribbean, Lockton’s haunting novel deftly tackles grief, trauma, guilt, adolescent angst, religion, and pedophilia. It was February 12, 1950, when 11-year-old Ethan Carpenter helplessly watched…
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Sins of Our Sons by Kristian Daniels 

Romantic and heart-wrenching story of love and happiness… Daniels’s emotionally layered, romantic novel takes readers on a teen couple’s journey to love and happiness. High-schoolers Greg and Tyler fell in love the day they laid their eyes on each other.…