The SAGE WIND BLOWS COLD by Clint Hollingsworth – Thriller/Suspense, Mystery, Literary
Nail-biting thriller sets a tough but tender hero against all sorts of bad guys hiding out in the wilderness, where wit and skill may not be enough to survive.
DARK SIGHT by Christopher Allan Poe – YA Thriller, Horror, Occult
Edgy dialogue scenes are the driving force behind Poe’s non-stop tension-filled chapters. Scenes are replete with a continual string of twists and turns, teen angst, and sexual lust. Poe provides light relief with Monique’s waggish tongue-in-cheek comments, as well as her sexually-laced similes and metaphors punctuated with infamous factual and fictional figures (i.e., Caligula, Jason Voorhees) and horror movies (i.e., Nightmare on Elm Street, Dark City).
SOULS UNTETHERED SAGA, Book 1 by K.J. McPike – YA Metaphysical, Contemporary, Action/Adventure
Risk and reward weigh heavily for Lani Yavari as she fights to reunite her family - possibly at the cost of her own life. A strong, vibrantly brilliant contemporary metaphysical YA novel that belongs alongside the greats!
A SEEPING WOUND by Darryl Wimberley – Historical Fiction, Literary, Deep South
Full of rich and disturbing scenes of life for the unwitting residents of a turpentine camp in the Deep South at the close of the Great War. A gut-wrenching story of one man's search for his sister and one woman's duty to heal instead of harm. This well-researched novel is sure to be appreciated by fans of historical fiction. It pulls no punches and takes no prisoners.
MURDER BESIDE the SALISH SEA by Jennifer Mueller – Mystery, Thriller, World War II, Pacific Northwest
A plot-twisting ride through the Pacific Northwest, as one man desperately seeks his wife only to uncover a dark and hidden truth.
AWAKENING of the SUMMER by Yorker Keith – Contemporary, Literary, Romantic
One man escapes to the quiet of the Oberon Woods only to be seduced by two young women of exceptional quality; as he paints each stunning beauty, he discovers more about himself and learns to trust his heart in Yorker Keith’s latest literary romantic novel. A perfect summer read.
The BLIND POOL by Paul McHugh – Political Thriller, Hard-Boiled Mystery, Organized Crime
A hold-your-breath thrill-ride that does not disappoint. From Florida to Ecuador, our heroes are hot on the trail of organized corruption that may spell their doom.
GESTALT as a WAY of LIFE: Awareness Practices as Taught by Gestalt Therapy Founders and Their Followers by Cyndy Sheldon – Gestalt, Self-Help, Psychotherapy, TA & NLP
A fine introduction to the Gestalt movement and a gentle method for applying it to your life. A WIN on two levels!
KEELIC and the PATHFINDERS of MIDGARTH (The Keelic Travers Chronicles Book 2) by Alexander Edlund – Science Fiction, Middle-Grade Coming of Age, Action/Adventure
A futuristic YA Science Fiction pick that will capture readers’ imaginations and entertain them for years to come. Keelic and the Pathfinders of Midgarth belongs in the hands of those who yearn for a great read with enchanting lands, fantastical adventures and an emerging hero with a lot of heart.
OVER by Sean P. Curley – Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Environmental
In a world where the rich obtain immortality, a forbidden love can either bridge the gap of unimaginable inequity or drive the disparaging classes even farther apart. A science-fiction novel with an earthly conscious.