The ACK-ACK GIRL (Love and War #1) by Chris Karlsen – 20th C. Historical Romance, WWII Fiction, Wartime Romance
A beautifully penned first-in-series WWII romance that hits all the right marks. Storytelling at its finest. Highly recommended.
The 2020 CHAUCER Book Awards for pre-1750s Historical Fiction – the Short List
These are the titles that advanced from the CHAUCER Book Awards 2020 Long List to the Short List. The Chaucer Book Awards for pre-1750s Historical Fiction is a division of the Chanticleer Int'l National Book Awards - The CIBAs.
TOMORROW’s END (Book One) by G.R. Morris – Cyberpunk Sci-fi, Horror Literature & Fiction, Philosophy
A debut cyber-punk filled with light and dark and bigger than life from a promising new author.
The 2020 Clue Book Awards for Thriller and Suspense Novels – the Short List
The CLUE Book Awards recognize emerging talent and outstanding works in the genre of crime, noir, thriller, suspense, legal, espionage, police procedurals novels. These are the titles that advanced from the CLUE Book Awards Long List to the Short List, a division of the 2020 CIBAs.
SUGAR BIRDS by Cheryl Grey Bostrom – Coming-of-Age Fiction, Small Town Fiction, Friendships and Relationships
Sugar Birds is two young girls' journeys packed into one heart-pounding read. Highly recommended!
NIGHT RAIN, TOKYO by John W. Feist – Men’s Adventure Fiction, Terrorism Thrillers, Crime Action/Adventure
Night Rain, Tokyo is a political thriller encompassing the importance of family, identity, and love in an ever-increasingly complex world. One of our favorite books!
The SEARCH (ACROSS the GREAT DIVIDE, Book II) by Michael L. Ross – Christian Historical Fiction, Western Romances, Multicultural Romance
A spell-binding Civil War-era second book in series that captures the aftermath of one man’s personal trauma of a brutal war, his relationships with Indigenous peoples, and the importance of finding a place of one’s own in the world. Highly recommended.
SCEPTER of FLINT (The Lord Hani Mysteries, Book 3) by N. L. Holmes – Historical Mysteries, Historical Mystery, Historical Thriller & Suspense Fiction
N. L. Holmes is a spellbinding storyteller who seamlessly employs her extensive background in archeology and brings to life a culture and a people out from the ruins of time. Highly recommended!
END of the RACE by Judith Kirscht – Contemporary Literature, Family Drama, Women’s Literature, Women’s Fiction
Journey to the rustic setting of northern Michigan, where the idea of "family" may not be as simple as it seems. Another gem from a master storyteller, End of the Race is contemporary fiction at its finest. Highly recommended.
WANDERS FAR – An Unlikely Hero’s Journey: Part of the Adirondack Spirit Series by David Fitz-Gerald – Native American Literature, Historical Fantasy Fiction, Folklore
A tale wonderfully told of the early Indigenous People in the region of the Adirondack Mountains. Full of mythology and lore, this is a story you won’t want to miss. Highly recommended.