Book Review
The Hidden City of Chelldrah-ham
Strange creatures, exotic landscapes, and an innocent inventor make this story a welcome addition to the genre. In "The Hidden City of Chelldrah-ham", Stephan von Clinkerhoffen delivers a classic young adult fantasy novel made fresh and...
Book Review
Between & Betwixt
Never pandering to younger readers, this fast-paced and exciting YA fantasy features rich characters and a compelling plot. In Between & Betwixt, the first book of the Corridor of Doors Trilogy, B & T Pecile introduce the...
Book Review
Back Step
This fun tale of time travel to early America will appeal to military and history enthusiasts. Started by the late Master Gunnery Sergeant Burnard Winburn and completed after his death by Ralph Bates, both retired from the US Marine...
Book Review
Brain Drain
This funny, original satire on the aliens-among-us story is perfect for anyone who enjoys offbeat sci-fi. What if everything we know of history was engineered by a race of ragtag aliens just waiting for us to come up with something worth...
Book Review
FILIPINAS! Voices from Daughters and Descendants of Hawaii's Plantation Era
This is an unprecedented look at the life of the early Filipino community in Hawaii in astonishing detail. Started by fifteen men recruited to work on sugar plantations in 1906, the Filipino community is now the second largest ethnic...
Book Review
Prophecy of the Eagle I
Prophecy of the Eagle is an ambitious blend of history and fiction, and it succeeds at both. In "Prophecy of the Eagle I", Mike Celeste weaves a captivating coming-of-age story made richer by a strong connection to the protagonist’s...
Book Review
The Butterflies' Coat
This engrossing and highly readable book focuses on characters, relationships, and the Caribbean’s changing culture. The Butterflies’ Coat blends together rich characters, inspiring conversation, and intriguing political backroom...
Book Review
The After House
This reimagining of the classic haunted house story is filled with complicated characters, both living and dead. Set in in a salty New England village, "The After House" brings history to life through the hauntings of a...