Trauma, Shame, and the Power of Love: The Fall and Rise of a Physician Who Heals Himself by Christopher Pelloski, M.D.
Book reviewed by Lisa Brown-Gilbert Although sexual abuse and pornography of children is nothing new within this society, each time it is discovered and reported there is an accompanying knee jerk reaction of anger, disgust and distrust that follo ...
Saw the Forest by Patrick McConnell
Book Reviewed by Lisa Brown-Gilbert A read which keeps your heart as invested as your mind, Patrick L. McConnell’s Saw the Forest explores life through a multi-faceted lens, bringing attention to aspects of the human condition, w ...
The Extraordinarily Ordinary Life of Prince: Everybody’s Good at Something by Prince A. Sanders
Reviewed by Timea Barabas Several things make a children’s book iconic, like addressing pressing social issues, speaking to adults and children alike, and the test of time. The only box that “The Extraordinarily Ordinary Life of Prince: ...
The Storm by Val Bardash
Reviewed by Timea Barabas “The Storm” by Val Bardash is a beautifully written tale about intimacy in its many forms. Intimacy between family, friends, even strangers… and also the empty space between us. But above all else, the void that ...
They Call Me Ms. by Terry Adcock
Reviewed by Dianne Woodman They Call Me Ms. takes place in the Washington metropolitan area and introduces readers to Private Investigator Vic Carella. Mitch Goldberg hires Vic to locate his stolen luxury yacht. What Vic thinks is just a ...
Still the Night Call by Joshua Senter
Book Reviewed by Lisa Brown-Gilbert Joshua Senter’s Still the Night Call traces a memorable and emotionally rending journey to self- realization, with a tale which rattles the heart and mind into giving pause and reflecting on how you may value yo ...
Shadow Shinjuku Volume 1 by Ryu Takeshi
Reviewed by Lily Amanda “Shadow Shinjuku” is an adventure-filled crime thriller that is set in Japan and follows the life of a young man, Sato-san. It is the first volume of the Shadow Shinjuku series. As a young homeless child, Sato-san ...
Coldwater Revenge by James A. Ross
Book Reviewed by Dianne Woodman Coldwater Revenge takes place in 2002 with the setting in a lakefront community along the Canadian border. Tom Morgan, a high-powered New York lawyer, has taken a break from his job to spend time with his family. He ...
Princess Reigns by Roger Williams
Book Reviewed by Timea Barabas Princess Reigns is a story that puts all of the seven deadly sins on display. Ava Edwards (aka Princess Ava) is a young, ambitious minister from the city of Del Toray. Her ambitions, however, do not align w ...
The Ray Bright Caper by B.B. Teeter
Reviewed by Daniel Ryan Johnson If you are looking to start a new modern detective series with a feminist twist, consider “The RayBright Caper” the debut novel of the “Kirby Mack Series.” The story revolves around the classic tale of thieves tryin ...