March 28, 2023
Diving into the 4th century Roman era, author Cy Sansum delivers a fictional world in which a young shepherd boy has improbably risen to commander in the Roman army after being introduced to Emperor Constantine and the newly declared state religion of Christianity.
Readers met protagonist Beat and his canine companion Leon in Sansum’s first […]
March 28, 2023
In College Life of a Retired Senior, Yvonne Blackwood chronicles her experience as a senior pursuing a college degree.
At 64, Blackwood—retired from her 37-year banking career and already a published author— enrolls at Toronto’s York University to obtain a degree in English to improve her writing. She also hopes to stave off dementia, retain […]
March 28, 2023
A cat experiences adventures while traveling around town in this simple children’s picture book.
Mr Cat (the author uses British English, which doesn’t require a period after the abbreviation of Mister) lives in England with Kate, a 12-year-old girl, and her parents. As the book opens, he wakes up one morning and strolls into town, […]
March 28, 2023
Paula Andres’s children’s picture book is about a young girl named Penny who dreams of riding a donkey.
As the story opens, Penny has traveled with her family to the Greek island of Rhodes to see the Temple of Athena. She is overjoyed when she sees tourists preparing to ride donkeys to the top of […]
March 28, 2023
Elaine Ricker Kelly’s biblically inspired novel, Forgotten Followers: From Broken to Bold, follows the lives of women whose encounters with Jesus change their lives.
Burdened by shame and anxiety, Mara, wife of Clopas and sister-in-law to Jesus’s mother, Mary, fears drawing attention to herself. With little education and having suffered trauma from gender discrimination and […]
March 28, 2023
The first installment of Christina Maraziotiss’ Loveletting saga is a shelf-bending, genre-blending storytelling tour de force that utilizes elements of Victorian-era westerns and romance.
Charlotte is a young woman with no future and no past. With a prostitute mother who was found dismembered in the woods and a father who was her mother’s nameless client […]
March 28, 2023
Darlene Klingensmith Makin’s intimate, faith-based memoir, III Chronicles, documents her extraordinary spiritual encounters and her transformation following her faith conversion.
Makin was born in Pleasant Hills, Pittsburgh. As a child, she had supernatural encounters, including experiences where a man appeared multiple times to reassure her when she felt frightened. Her family did not attend church, […]
March 28, 2023
John Pugh’s The Dynamics of Change in the Human Race explores the importance of Christian formation in shaping all aspects of a person’s life. Written as a guide for future therapists, analysts, and spiritual directors, the author stresses the need to identify the work of the Holy Spirit in ourselves and others to open a […]
March 28, 2023
Thamir Essayyad’s The Lost Dagger is a supernatural novel featuring an emergency room doctor protagonist and spanning the globe as he becomes embroiled in an epic battle to save humanity.
Dr. Kanan Angler is struggling with the pressures of the ER: treating victims of gun violence and patients who constantly lie to him about their […]
March 22, 2023
Chinedu Achebe’s The Miseducation of Obi Ifeanyi is a character-driven novel revolving around a Nigerian-American couple and their relatives and friends. Amid typical marriage struggles, both personal and long-hidden family secrets surface to bring a new dynamic to these relationships.
Obi is a young attorney living in Houston with his wife Nkechi and their toddler. […]