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The Alchemy of Acting: The Evolution of Craft in Film  (The Working Actor’s Library Book 1)by Jim Blumetti

A bold, illuminating deep dive into the actor’s craft. Blumetti delivers a thoughtful, wide-ranging exploration of screen acting as both disciplined craft and evolving art. The book moves through film history, performance theory, character development, auditions, career strategy, and the…
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The Magical Beach Tree by Donna K. (Author), Olha Tkachenko (Illustrator)

A splash of seaside magic with Christmas cheer to spare. K.’s whimsical holiday tale lets the Maine coast work a little magic of its own. Hildi’s winter discovery begins with a Christmas tree that someone has left behind. Rather than…
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Lion’s Den by Dhan SG

A dark, propulsive, and thoroughly addictive tale of family, faith, and power. SG launches the Kingdoms of God and Men series with an ambitious political fantasy steeped in dynastic rivalry, religious tension, forbidden desire, and the complicated bonds of family.…
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High in the Rocky Mountains by Robert John DeLuca

An irresistible mix of wilderness peril, teenage chaos, and unexpected twists. DeLuca delivers a lively, high-spirited wilderness adventure driven by an endearingly reckless hero. High school senior Marshall Morris expects his Colorado spring break trip to bring camping, hiking, and…
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Graves Island by Marci Lin Melvin

Riveting, disturbing, and impossible to shake. Melvin delivers a gripping, unsettling thriller about buried crimes, dangerous secrets, and a past that refuses to stay silent. After a devastating Nor’easter, forensic anthropologist Marigold Merry discovers three children’s skulls beneath a pier…
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Muppit Boy and the Wheel of Power (Adventures of Muppit Boy Book 2) by Michael J. Bowler

A rollicking superhero adventure with heart, humor, and plenty of emotional pull. Bowler’s second installment in the Adventures of Muppit Boy series is a spirited, thoughtful superhero adventure that pairs comic-book thrills with an unusually compassionate look at boys who…
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Growing Up Is Hard To Do Part 2 (A Grumpy the Iguana and Green Parrot Adventure series) by Susan Marie Chapman (Author), Natalia Loseva (Illustrator)

A charming splash of friendship, courage, and manatee-sized fun. A marina outing brings Grumpy and his friends face-to-face with an unexpected new companion in Chapman’s delightful latest book. Grumpy the Iguana, Green Parrot, Mr. Squirrel, and Little Mouse are startled…
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Growing Up Is Hard To Do Part 1 by Susan Marie Chapman (Author), Natalia Loseva (Illustrator)

An irresistible underwater tale with a big heart and an even bigger message. In Chapman’s heartfelt and charming picture book, a young manatee worried about growing up discovers that being different may be exactly what makes her special. Baby is…
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Andromidus: A Bond or Brothers thriller by Robert James Saniscalchi

A tense, tech-fueled ride into the future of warfare. Saniscalchi returns to his Bond of Brothers series with a sprawling tale of soldiers, scientists, spies, and increasingly intelligent machines. The closely guarded Magnanotron technology remains coveted by America’s enemies, even…
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All There Is to Know by Ron Schultz

Bold, irreverent, and fiercely imaginative. Schultz delivers a sharp, searching novel about art, belief, and the uneasy relationship between freedom and control. Artist Jake Elliot has spent much of his life looking for “Something Other,” a presence that might answer…
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Piscius: The Nabukko Trilogy # 3 by K.R. Gadeken

A pulse-pounding mix of survival, discovery, and otherworldly intrigue. Piscius brings Gadeken’s sprawling Nabukko Trilogy to a fast-moving and satisfyingly expansive finish. On the run after being accused of murder, Eff and Keir leave Nabukko behind in search of the…
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The Broken Whistle: A Deep State Run Amok — Memoir of a CIA Whistleblower by Pedro Israel Orta

A fiery, unsettling insider account of whistleblowing, institutional power, and the steep price of dissent. Former CIA officer Orta delivers an impassioned memoir of his eighteen-and-a-half-year career in the intelligence community and the institutional battles that ultimately consumed it. Moving…
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Accidental Tribes by C.S. Pascoal

A razor-sharp, wickedly clever mystery for the always-on generation. Pascoal’s inventive mystery takes readers on a lively ride through digital-age trouble, hidden secrets, and unlikely friendships. At an underfunded New York City public school, eight teenagers find themselves facing expulsion—or…
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A Black Magic: The Haunted Women #3 by Joseph Stone

Dark, seductive, and deliciously haunting. Stone’s latest volume in The Haunted Women series is a dark, atmospheric tale where blood becomes memory and buried secrets refuse to stay dead. New York, 1974. Barnard freshmen Fran Tarantino and her cousin Mary…
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The Suicide Council (Before God Decides) by Victer Hugo Basurco

An inventive, moving look at the questions suicide leaves behind. Basurco takes on suicide, grief, and divine judgment in this unusual work of speculative spiritual fiction. In his imagined Heaven, God creates the Suicide Council, a group of prophets and…
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All We Keep Buried by Pamela Ungashick

A tense, twisty, and absorbing tale of secrets that refuse to stay buried. When Kiera McKenna’s best friend’s nephew disappears from a nearby Nebraska town, the case hits close to an already troubled home. Kiera’s marriage to Pierce, the powerful…
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Dance of the Electron: How Learning about an Invisible Particle Revolutionized Our Life by Habib Riazi

A lively, accessible journey through the tiny particle that transformed the modern world. Riazi traces humanity’s understanding of the electron from ancient Greek fascination with rubbed amber to electricity, quantum physics, semiconductors, computers, and artificial intelligence. Rather than presenting scientific…
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Guardian of the City (A Tale of King Justice) by Evelyn M. Exley 

A sweeping, soul-stirring tale of love forged in a brutal world. A warrior hardened by violence discovers that love may demand a different kind of courage in Exley’s atmospheric fantasy novella. Farguhar, heir to a ruthless house, is trained from…
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God Has Never Said No to Anyone’s Healing: The Truth About God Series – Book Three by Delores J. Porter

A fervent, scripture-rich case for a God whose will is always to heal. Porter delivers an impassioned examination of divine healing in the third installment of her Truth About God series, challenging one of Christianity’s most difficult questions: If God…
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God Is Out of the Shadows: The Truth About God Series #2 by Delores J. Porter

An ambitious biblical challenge to centuries of inherited theology. Porter mounts an impassioned challenge to conventional Christian theology in this ambitious examination of God’s nature, goodness, and relationship to human suffering. The book begins with a deceptively simple question: Just…