Category: Spotlight

Spotlight & Excerpt – B.J.’s Promise by Jeaninne Escallier Kato

  Synopsis This story takes place over the most difficult eleven years of Jeaninne’s life. Her instinct to bring a Golden Retriever puppy into a new marriage proved to be a decision that changed many lives. Think of that one dog you will never forget, then imagine that dog being your life preserver when your […]

Excerpt – M: The Mystical Odyssey of Harriet E. Wilson by Alison Clarke

  Synopsis Award-winning poet and novelist Alison Clarke reimagines the legacy of Harriet E. Wilson—the first Black woman to publish a novel in America (1859)—as a breathtaking journey across galaxies, myth, and time in her latest work, M: The Mystical Odyssey of Harriet E. Wilson. Blending historical fiction, fantasy, and Afrofuturist mythology, Clarke’s novel follows […]

Spotlight & Giveaway – The Reckoning of Grace by Ron Chapman

  Synopsis The Reckoning of Grace is an exceptionally timely novel that captures the deep spiritual reckoning behind America’s political and cultural unrest. This third installment in the Saga of Grace series showcases Ronald Chapman’s inspirational fiction at its finest—an exploration of post-traumatic growth, emotional healing, and spiritual courage. Through unforgettable characters and profound narrative […]

Giveaway – The Quantum Revelations by Stuart Heinrich

  Synopsis The world is on the brink of an apocalyptic climate crisis and quickly spiraling out of control into a dystopian nightmare. As everything collapses around them, two scientists struggle for relevance in their quest to build the world’s first practical quantum computer. They discover so much more: a mystery of physics that goes […]

Literary Spotlight – Narrow the Road by James Wade

  NARROW THE ROAD By James Wade   Genre: Southern Fiction, Literary Fiction, Coming of Age Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Pages: 306 Publication Date: 26 August 2025     Synopsis In this gripping coming-of-age odyssey, a young man’s quest to reunite his family takes him on a life-altering journey through the wilds of 1930s East Texas, […]

Spotlight – Have You Seen Him by Kimberly Lee

  Synopsis For David Byrdsong, life is a series of daily obligations. An attorney, he lacks both ambition and the ability to commit to a long-term relationship with his girlfriend, Gayle. Abandoned by his family at an airport when he was eleven, he learned to blunt his feelings, despite his subsequent adoption by a loving […]

Spotlight – What the River Keeps by Cheryl Grey Bostrom

    Synopsis Reclusive biologist Hildy Nybo returns to her childhood home on Washington’s Elwha River, where she untangles her mysterious past. Hildy Nybo is a successful biologist, her study of the Pacific Northwest’s wild fish both a passion and a career. But behind her professional brilliance, Hildy’s reclusive private life reflects a childhood fraught […]

Cozy Spotlight & Giveaway – A Dish Best Served Dead by T.C. LoTempio

    A Dish Best Served Dead: A Tiffany Austin Food Blogger Mystery Cozy Mystery 3rd in Series Setting – Georgia Publisher ‏ : ‎ Beyond the Page Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 5, 2025 Print length ‏ : ‎ 258 pages Synopsis When a food convention turns fatal, Tiffany Austin will have to […]

Mystery Spotlight & Giveaway – Turning Towards Eden by Cate Touryan

    Turning Toward Eden Young Adult Mystery/General Fiction: Coming of Age, Historical Mystery, Literary Setting – California 1971 Publisher ‏ : ‎ Winged Publications Publication date ‏ : ‎ May 6, 2025 Print length ‏ : ‎ 350 pages Synopsis “Chasing the truth, huh? Sure you’re not running from it?” Hollis might be her […]

Excerpt – Where the Heart Is and Other Stories by Jim Bates

  Synopsis The uneventful lives of everyday people? Look again. Captivating characters entertain and delight us as we read their stories that are deep, rich and interesting. The reader is introduced to everyday people whose lives are seemingly uneventful on the outside but are captivating and colourful nevertheless. You will certainly find the heart in […]