In a small unaffected village outside of the city, the townsfolk of a close-knit community rarely leave and they even more rarely have any visitors. So when a young man named Adam arrives, the village is feverish in welcoming the newcomer. It's not long before the tranquility of the halcyon settlement is disturbed with off-kilter… Continue reading In a Small, Quiet Village by Ian Anthony Hollis
"The cosmos is a social media platform made up of a dizzying variety of users, astoundingly diverse messaging systems, and unimaginably complex relationship networks." Everything that exists - atoms and cells, energy fields, and ecosystems - constantly process information. Everything - photons and planets, microbes and mammals - continuously moves to a goal, advancing from… Continue reading Metaverse of the Mind by Roy Abraham Varghese
Philosophy birthed science as we know it, and it is still crucial to our understanding of life – taking the ancient wisdom of philosophy and applying it to modern life makes total sense. This book is a concise and accessible view of how philosophy can help you get promoted at work, be a better leader,… Continue reading Philosophy in the Modern Workplace by William Swift
When Ron loses control of his truck and ends up going over an embankment, he wakes up dazed to find himself and his dog, Jazz, sitting on the banks of the Animas River. Their lucky escape is almost miraculous but what follows is the strangest thing Ron has ever experienced. As he comes to, he… Continue reading Ron and Jazz by Ronald Hudkins
Mossy the Manatee follows the adventures of a young manatee from Florida who is differently colored. His green appearance makes him feel out of place, but he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that helps him embrace his differences. Finally, he follows his dreams to see the snow on Cape Cod with the help of… Continue reading Mossy the Manatee by Nika Tomljenovic
While I am an avid reader, there are those weeks when I need to multitask, and that's when I look to indie author audiobooks. It's always a win-win. Indie author audiobooks make folding laundry or changing a diaper much more enjoyable. I used my Audible credits and listened to these three authors who contacted me… Continue reading Indie Author Audiobooks to Have In Your Back Pocket
Over the year I was inundated with book review requests. I'm so grateful for all the indie authors who contacted me and please accept my sincerest apologies for not responding. As you will read in my letter for our October ezine issue, I had a baby and the site had to be put on hold.… Continue reading 5 Indie Author Books You Need in Your Library
The year is 1972, and Randy Walls is fresh out of the foster care system. Haunted by memories of sexual abuse, he hitchhikes from Pittsburgh to rural Georgia in search of a blood relation. His quest for family is fulfilled in unexpected ways after he makes a deal with Ben Stempton, a grizzled old pulp-wooder.… Continue reading Ben Stempton’s Boy by Ron Yates
This post may contain affiliate links, which means that if you click through and make a purchase, I’ll be compensated at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I love! More info here. Summary via BookShop Wouldn't we all want a second chance at life? When young American art student Mia Fraser is… Continue reading Access Point by Tom Gabbay
When starting out writing a short story, a poem, a novel, anything for that matter, it is helpful to have guidance. Taking a creative writing class or attending a writer's Meetup in your area is certainly helpful. If you are looking for some help at an affordable cost, a book is just the answer. These… Continue reading 15 Writing Guides You Absolutely Need
