A compelling whirlpool of a story that will sweep readers up in… Durham draws on elements of fantasy and horror to create an exhilarating tale of darkness and intrigue. Eamon, Caroline, and Mark are more than excited to take a… Read More ›
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The Truth Effect: Rising World by Anne Mortensen
Un-put-downable… Mortensen combines a fast-paced plot with fully-fleshed out characters to create a thrilling near-future dystopian tale. Trying to expose corruption at higher levels, Kelly Blackwell, a brilliant journalist, gets discredited with libel charges. With the Truth Laws going into… Read More ›
Blind Man’s Labyrinth by Daryl Potter
A blazing story of survival, perseverance, and kinship… Set near the end of the Maccabean period in Israel, Potter’s follow up to critically acclaimed Keziah’s Song paints a rousing portrait of a young boy struggling to stay alive amidst the… Read More ›
Presence, the Play by William E. Jefferson
An entertaining and occasionally provocative allegorical tale… Jefferson lightly touches on myth, fantasy, and spirituality, crafting an allegorical tale of today’s America. Script, a playwright and monk, is content living on the Isle of Estillyen and working on his plays…. Read More ›
Jacky the Brave by Jim Sellers
Gentle and raw at once… A fresh take on middle school and adolescent drama. A young boy struggles to navigate his middle school years in this beautiful story of survival, perseverance, and hope by Sellers. Jacky’s life has been easy…. Read More ›
Project Onion (The Melville Consulting Series Book 1) by Karen Stensgaard
A riveting, impossible-to-put-down novel… Stensgaard kicks start her The Melville Consulting Series with this very clever, unpredictable genre mash-up tale. When Kat Jensen, an out-of-work internal auditor in New York City, joined her old friend’s secretive investigative firm, Melville Consulting,… Read More ›
Minor Corruption (Marc Edwards Mystery #10) by Don Gutteridge
A multilayered mystery lavishly studded with period details… An absolute page-turner. Gutteridge’s tenth outing in the Marc Edwards Mystery series features a tragic death of a teen girl and social scandal in Toronto in 1839. After an illegal abortion goes… Read More ›
The Great Cyprus Think Tank by Larry Lockridge
A whip-smart take on socio-political upheaval, individual struggles, and love… Set in the not-so-distant future, Lockridge’s humorous latest human drama, crossed with sharp political satire, makes for a compelling tale of literary fiction. Bart Beasley, the dejected Canadian author of… Read More ›
Steel by Kathleen Novak
Engaging, imaginative, and craftily executed… A stunner. Set in the 1920s, Novak’s gripping latest takes readers on a young Croatian couple’s journey to love and destruction. Tony Babic ́, the oldest son of Marie Babic ́and Jocco Babić, has always… Read More ›
(L)eavesdropping by Luke Ruggenberg
Provocative and thoughtful, if at times too wacky and strange… Familial relationships provide the backdrop for this hilarious, deeply entertaining collection of short stories from Ruggenberg. Ruggenberg’s honest, compassionate observations make “Our Garden” a poignant story of love and relationships… Read More ›
