Book Title: Old Loves Die Hard by Lauren CarrSeries:  A Mac Faraday Mystery (Volume 2)Category:  Adult fiction (18+), 318 pagesGenre:  Murder MysteryPublisher:  Acorn Book ServicesRelease date:  April 23, 2011Content Rating: PG-13 – Lauren Carr’s mysteries are murder mysteries. In Old Loves Die Hard, Lauren Carr continues the rags-to-riches story of Mac Faraday, an underpaid homicide detective who inherits […]

Song Girl: A Mystery in Two Verses by Keith Hirshland Publisher:  Beacon Publishing Group (January 21, 2022) Categories: Mystery Thriller, Detective/Police Procedural Tour Dates April and May, 2022 ISBN: 978-1949472400 Available in Print and ebook, 388 pages Description Detective Marc Allen is ready to leave the Raleigh, North Carolina, Police Department. Two murders that happened […]

Book Title: The Mirabal Sisters: From Caterpillars to Butterflies by Raynelda A. CalderonCategory: Children’s Non-Fiction (Ages 8-12​)Genre: Children’s BookPublisher: Cayena Press, Inc., 48 pagesRelease date: March 2022Content Rating: G. Suitable for all readers. Born in a small town in the Dominican Republic, the Mirabal sisters lived at a time when the country was under the […]

Book Title: Lulu and the Missing Tooth Fairy by S.E. RicheyCategory:  Children’s Fictions (ages 3-7), 38 pagesGenre:  Children’s Picture BookPublisher:  Bright Meadow PressRelease date:   Feb 28, 2022Content Rating:  G -Suitable for everyone. “A clever, humorous, and joyful tooth story” – Kirkus Review Book Description: Lulu cannot wait for a visit from the Tooth Fairy and get a pony with her […]

Square Up: 50,000 miles in search of a way home by Lisa Dailey Publisher:  Sidekick Press, (March 30, 2021) Category: Memoir, Travel, Family Travel, Adventure Travel, Grief ISBN: 978-1734494556 Available in Print and ebook, 272 pages Description  Have you ever wished you could run away and leave your life behind? Born on the “Day of […]

Book Title:  Bentley’s Best Birthday Ever! by Claire EckardCategory:  Children’s Fiction (Ages 3-7),  32 pagesGenre:  Children’s Picture BookPublisher:  Mill City Press, IncRelease date:   September 28, 2021Content Rating:  G for everyone. Book Description: Bentley’s Best Birthday Ever! Bentley is back, and it’s his birthday! Bentley is excited to share his special day with his new friends, […]

Finding Sisters: How One Adoptee Used DNA Testing and Determination to Uncover Family Secrets and Find Her Birth Family by Rebecca Daniels Publisher: Sunbury Press (September 14, 2021)Category: Non Fiction, Memoir, Genetic Genealogy, Adoption, Family Reunion, Extended FamiliesISBN: 978-1620065587Available in Print and ebook, 125 pages Where does she come from? Who are her genetic parents? […]

Book Title:  Our Lunar New Year by Yobe QiuCategory:  Children’s Fiction (Ages 3-7), 36 pagesGenre: Children’s Picture Book Publisher:  Yobe Qiu LLCContent Rating:  G. Book Description: It’s almost Lunar New Year! Xiao Mi, Hang, Kwan, Malai and Charu all celebrate the New Year in their own special way. Experience how each one of the Chinese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese and Indian children and […]

Book Title: Happenstance Farms: A New Home by S. McMichaelCategory:  Children’s Fictions (ages 3-7), 32 pagesGenre:  Children’s Picture BookPublisher:  Ek-9 Solutions & Services, LLCRelease date:   January 2022Content Rating:  G -Suitable for everyone. Book Description: Change can be difficult, especially for Savanna. When she gets a new trainer at a new barn, she can’t help thinking about how much […]

Book Title:  The Lizard Who Loves A Blizzard by Shelley Larkin and Michael John SullivanCategory: Children’s Fiction (Ages 3-7), 36 pagesGenre: Children’s Picture BookPublisher:  Magic Everywhere Inc. Release date:  September 2021Content Rating:  Rated G. Suitable for everyone Book Description: Larry the Lizard has always dreamed of snow. The only problem is, he lives in Australia. Find out what happens when a lizard […]

Book Title:  Gingersnap Snatcher by Vicky WeberCategory:  Children’s Fiction (ages 3 to 7), 32 pagesGenre:  Children’s Publisher:  Trunk Up BooksRelease date:   December 2021Content Rating:  G.  Suitable for everyone. Book Description: Abuela made cookies to eat after school. The gingersnap kind, just the thought made us drool! We rushed home excited. We opened the door…The cookies were missing – just […]

Book Title:  Popper and Friends: Popper Finds a New Home by IL RitchieCategory: Children’s Fiction (Ages 3-7),  38 pagesGenre: Children’s Picture BookPublisher:  MascotRelease date:  December 2021Content Rating:  Rated G. Suitable for everyone Book Description: Popper is a sweet little woodpecker who is trying to find a new home. Now that he is grown, it’s time for him to leave the nest […]

Book Title: Mother’s Love: Animal moms and their babies by Diana AleksandrovaCategory: Children’s Fiction (ages 3 to 7), 32 pagesGenre: Children’s BookPublisher: Dedoni BooksRelease date: November 5, 2021Content Rating: G. Suitable for everyone. A mother’s love is like the air;you may not see it, but it’s there. A mother’s love is universal; and yet the […]

Shots, injections, needles, and vaccines-whatever their purpose, they all hurt. More than half of children in the 6-17 year-old range report a strong fear of needles. Nearly 25% of adults do as well. This book is for those families who cringe at the thought of getting one. For some children, getting a shot is a […]

Book Title:  Cool Kids by Arlene FreemanCategory:  Children’s Fiction (Ages 3-7), 38 pagesGenre:  Children’s Picture BookPublisher:  Mascot PublishingRelease date:   October 2021Content Rating:  G.  Suitable for all ages. ​​​Like most kids, Michael and his friends are so excited for their first day at a new school. They have a lot of questions about what to expect, but most of […]

Book Title:  Dr. Marsha and the Case of the Missing Hot Dogs and Marshmallows by​Rachel B. WellnerCategory:  Children’s Fiction (Ages 3-7), 42 pagesGenre: Educational FictionPublisher: Richter PublishingRelease Date: May 2021Content Rating:  G – (No Profanity, no nudity, no sexual content, no adult themes) Book Description: Doctor Marsha is a series created to entertain children at the preschool through […]

Book Title:  Twin Tales: Alike and Different by Brielle and Nadia DupervilCategory: Children’s Fiction (Ages 3-7), 28 pagesGenre:  ChildrenPublisher:  RiaJay PublishingRelease date:  October 2021 Content Rating:  G – Suitable for all readers. Imagine having someone that is just like you in the world. Or what if there were not just like you, but everyone thought they were? Twin […]

Book Title: Cut and Run by Annabelle LewisCategory: Adult Fiction 18+, 234 pagesGenre: Mystery, ThrillerPublisher: PePe PressRelease Date: August 2021Content Rating: PG13 – Lots of cursing, and there are murders, but no graphic violence or graphic sexual content Book Description: Their story continues . . . The four Boston clairvoyants, blessed—or cursed—with special powers, must […]

Book Title:  Dead Cat, Run by Annabelle LewisCategory:  Adult Fiction (18 +), 358 pagesGenre: Mystery/ThrillerPublisher:  PePe PressRelease dates:   February 2021Format available for review:  ebook (mobi file (for Kindle), ePub, PDF)Content Rating: PG-13: Lots of cursing, some non-graphic sex and violence Book Description: ​You’re where you’re meant to be. Run, if you can. High school senior Jenny Gallagher’s psychic abilities have […]