Book Reviews

Unbearable by Amy Winfield

Unbearable by Amy Winfield, with illustrations by Thiago Neumann, is a story about the unlikely friendship between a boy and a bear, filled with intelligent messaging for young readers about navigating modern life. One morning, Brandon wakes up and finds that [...]

2024-01-15T17:04:07+02:00January 15th, 2024|Categories: In Brief|

Mask of Dreams by Leigh Grant

Romance, religion, and familial duties clash in Leigh Grant's historical novel, Mask of Dreams, a 15th century drama centered on the fates of two unlikely loners. Imprisoned in a life she never asked for, the rebellious Caterina is far from the [...]

2024-01-10T17:50:18+02:00January 10th, 2024|Categories: Latest Books|Tags: |

The Adventures of Rick and Jack by Rick Randall

A thoughtfully crafted children's book about gratitude, hard work, and family, The Adventures of Rick and Jack by Rick Randall explores the not-so-perfect dream of quitting school and living on the beach. As young Jack discovers during a dreamy trip to [...]

2024-01-10T17:39:41+02:00January 10th, 2024|Categories: In Brief|

I Never Knew How Old I Was by David Joseph

An unassuming but remarkable collection of short stories, I Never Knew How Old I Was by David Joseph is a heartfelt gathering of narrative philosophy. From wisdom about setting expectations and the noble charm of gullibility to seeing beyond ignorant societal [...]

2024-01-08T12:50:47+02:00January 8th, 2024|Categories: In Brief|

A Girls’ Road Trip by Eula Woodyard McKown

A charming travelogue with a spontaneous quartet of entertaining companions, A Girls' Road Trip: From Texas (U.S.) to Prince Edward Island (Canada) by Eula Woodyard McKown is an affecting slice of inspiration for people who long for the open road. Detailing [...]

2023-12-19T12:37:40+02:00December 19th, 2023|Categories: In Brief|

Every Saint a Sinner by Pearl Solas

Revelatory in its fearless narrative exploration, Every Saint a Sinner by Pearl Solas takes an unflinching look at a modern crisis of faith, truth, and community. A young boy is assaulted by a trusted figure in the church, launching a mother's [...]

2023-12-07T15:47:11+02:00December 7th, 2023|Categories: In Brief|

Transit by Marty Malin

A newly liberated doctor launches herself into a high-seas journey of self-discovery in Transit by Marty Malin, a smart and scintillating read about taking control of your own story. When Dr. Quilter boards the MV Andaman Pearl in Japan, she is [...]

2023-12-05T13:01:22+02:00December 4th, 2023|Categories: In Brief|

Indies Inferno by Edward M. Hochsmann

Riveting maritime drama with explosively high stakes and a consistent edge of gritty realism, Indies Inferno by Edward M. Hochsmann is a military procedural flavored with a romantically entangled and unforgettable crew. The experienced pros onboard the Coast Guard cutter Kauai [...]

2023-11-20T13:30:10+02:00November 20th, 2023|Categories: In Brief|
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