A supernatural plunge into the realm between the waking world and the darkness of dreams, Helena Flinn and the Secrets of the Night by Michael Sokolar is a wholly original work of YA fantasy fiction. Helena, an outsider teen from Vienna [...]
Set in Poland in the aftermath of WWII, Operation Nightfall: The Web of Spies by Karl Wegener is a stirring work of historical wartime fiction with equal parts historical detail, intensive character development, and spy thriller action. In this dark, ravaged [...]
A metaphysical afterlife adventure that will have readers questioning the meaning of life and the permanence of death, The Soul's Awakening by Shireen Anne Jeejeebhoy is a thought-provoking musing on mortality. Facing a future of chronic disease and pain, Charlotte Elisabeth seeks out [...]
Whip-smart satire and a cutting-edge premise make Toys in Babylon: A Language App Parody and Whodunit by Patrick Finegan a tongue-in-cheek romp for savvy language lovers everywhere. The animated avatars of a popular language-learning app begin to panic when their mascot, [...]
A coming-of-age adventure shining a light on the goodness and grace that makes the world go round, The Keepers of the Light by Trevor A. Dutcher is a riveting new YA read, and an entertaining first book in the Logan LeVec [...]
A DIY guide to bringing your long-imagined story to life, The One Week Writing Workshop: 7 Days to Spark, Boost or Revive Your Novel by Karin Adams is a straightforward and revelatory tool for aspiring novelists of any age or experience [...]
Star-crossed travelers discover an unexpected connection that catapults them into an entrancing cosmic quest in The Stellar Wanderer: Journey Beyond the Stars by John B. Dalomba. Stranded on the desert planet Xerathia, Nova the explorer encounters the titular adventurer in a [...]
A collection of penetrating and open-form poetry designed to help readers reconnect with their intuitive energy and power, Inner Hero: The Missing State of You by Alina Kina is a refreshing salve of encouragement and support. In this reflective collection, direct [...]
A single ant moving against the grain of his colony threatens the fabric of an entire dystopia in Mr. Average and the 12th Stone by Ben Run, a thought-provoking masterclass in allegorical fiction. Despite being named the most average ant in [...]
People sometimes ask, for fun at a bar, or boredom on a long journey, a silly question. “Gun to the head – Lose your sight or lose your hearing?” My answer was always hearing. I can live without bad music in [...]