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Willoughby’s World of Wonder by Stephen Barnwell

Buy now A gem of a book meant for readers’ keeper shelf… Award-winning author Stephen Barnwell brings forth a fictional reproduction of the famous 1882s Field Guide to Strange Beasts & Curious Creatures and lists 136 strange beasts and curious…
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Adaptively Radiant by Joseph E. Henning

  Intriguing and fascinating… Adaptively Radiant chronicles exotic voyage of two young cousins across islands in Japan, Hawaii, and West Coast of America after they stumble upon a mysterious pouch containing nine stones of significant importance. As they move ahead…
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The Indivisible and the Void (Age of Axion #1) by D.M. Wozniak

  A seamless, assured, and rich fantasy that is as absorbing as it’s intriguing… In this enthralling series opener from Wozniak, the Master Voider Democryos leaves the comfort of his royal adobe after his wife leaves him for a mysterious…
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The Inferiority Complex: A Thriller Novel by Ryan Degg

  A macabre fun ride… TJ, a socially awkward, highly intelligent psychopath and serial killer, goes on a killing spree for reasons that make sense only to him. With a mole within the Manhattan NYPD department, it is up to…
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May Cause Drowsiness and Blurred Vision: The Side Effects of Bravery (C’mon Funk Book Series Book 1) by Gloria Squitiro

  Totally addictive, utterly enjoyable… In this first installment of C’mon Funk series, Squitiro chronicles the course of her family’s Europe trip along with beginning of her husband’s campaign for the seat of mayor of the Kansas City and describes…
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Break: Poems on Mental Illness by Adam Levon Brown

  Powerful and moving… This deeply affecting collection narrates Brown’s struggles with his parents’ separation, his mother’s recurring episodes of maniac depression, verbal abuse at the hands of his schizophrenic father, and his own battle with maniac depression. In “To…
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Twisted at the Root: A Jane Lawless Mystery by Ellen Hart

  A solid mystery… Part-time Minnesota private investigator Jane Lawless joins hands with her father, defense attorney Ray Lawless, after convicted killer Rashad May’s brother approaches Ray to get a retrial based on wrongful conviction. If a horde of suspects…
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How to do things your phone wont: A common sense guide to real life by David Lastinger

  Quirky and informative self-help read… In a clear, accessible voice, Lastinger brings forward his impressive, easy to read self-help tome on basic information about necessary life skills — from what to do in an emergency to managing one’s finances…
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A Legacy of Murder: A Kate Hamilton Mystery by Connie Berry

  An intriguing mystery… American antique dealer Kate Hamilton’s Christmas visit to her daughter Christine in a picturesque English village gets her entangled in an investigation of a theft of a precious stone and a chain of murders after Christine…
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Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh

  Ingeniously constructed… a page-turner… Cavanagh brings forth a courtroom drama wrapped in a tautly paced thriller about a serial killer who gets himself on the jury to make sure the wrong man goes down for his crime. Joshua Kane…
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Felicity Carrol and the Murderous Menace by Patricia Marcantonio

  A delightful Victorian mystery… Felicity Carrol, a wealthy British heiress, finds herself entangled in the case of Jack the Ripper’s vicious killings in United States after her close friend Scotland Yard Inspector Jackson Davis falls gravely ill and urges…
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Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman

  A brilliant read… Set in the 1960s Baltimore, this stunning mystery follows the story of Madeline Schwartz, a Jewish housewife who decides to divorce her husband of eighteen years after realizing her desire to achieve something in life other…
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West bEgg: The World’s New Power Elite by Mari Reiza

  Tinged with wry humor, highly engrossing… Through the lives of four protagonists, West bEgg offers a lurid, hilarious look at corporate culture and its miseries. Luca, Anna, La Revolucao, and Carolina joined the corporate world to realize their dreams…
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All the Lovely Pieces by J.M. Winchester

  A good beach read… It’s been nine years since Drew Baker left her billionaire husband and the toxic relationship she shared with him. Continuously on the run with her ten-year-old son, Drew moves to a small town to find…
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The Killer You Know by A. M. Taylor

  A fast-paced formula thriller… It’s been ten years since Ethan Hall went to jail for a murder he never committed. The murder changed lives of many people in the small town of Twin Rivers, and Ethan’s family had to…
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Elemental Links: Steel and Magic Book 1 by M.A. Leon

  A thrilling start to the series… Elemental Links follows two teen brothers’ quest to master their hidden powers and fight the evil that threaten to destroy their world. Louie, an adept: an individual gifted with elemental magic, is forced…
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Night People (Things We Lost in the Night #1) by Larry J. Dunlap

  A stunning literary memoir… Set against the backdrop of West Coast, Night People, the first installment of the engrossing, intimate memoir, traces the first three of six years in the life of young members of a rock-and-roll vocal group…