Fiction, Coming Of Age
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Dundreary's Jam
by Jill Shakley
Barrymore Dundreary St. John has a low-wage job dismantling old and wrecked motor vehicles for parts. Although not a luxurious job, even for a Londoner during the Great Depression, everything changes when he unexpectedly receives a large sum from...
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The Briars Between
An Emily Twillum Adventure by Andrew Sibbald
Thirteen-year-old Emily enjoys her life on the Briars estate in Jackson’s Point, Ontario, where, up until recently, things have been quiet and peaceful. For the past four years, Emily and her parents have lived in a wing of the manor, looking...
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The Girl with Autumn Eyes
by R.F. Vincent
I looked at my watch—9:42 a.m. on the twenty-eighth day of September. It was the exact moment I fell in love with the girl on the bridge. Discarded in a dumpster at birth and never adopted, MC has been crippled by social anxiety for most of his...
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Whispers and Shadows
by Najat Sinclair-Benrbia
WHISPERS AND SHADOWS is the story of Ahlam, a Moroccan girl, who finds herself living an identity crisis in a culture that privileges boys over girls. Amid the chaos, Ahlam tries to navigate her ways in her turbulent surroundings, with all the...
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Snow Bird
Chasing the Sunlight by Jason Thunder
Jason Thunder still remembers that red lollipop—baby's first sugar high. That day, the candy was shared amongst the cousins, and he slept close to his parents. He must have been teething; his father’s knuckle tasted like guitar strings, salt, and...
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The Eyes of Bach
by Marc Moskovitz
In the spring of 1750, cellist Carl Barth, a music student at Leipzig’s St. Thomas, is assigned to assist the school’s aging cantor, Johann Sebastian Bach. Though initially uncertain of his new role, Barth’s confidence and musicianship blossom...
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Mother Extraordinaire
Love Covers a Multitude of Sins by Beth Carol Solomon
On a hazy summer morning in 1961, amidst a visit from her best friend Brenda and Brenda’s infant daughter, Kelly’s world shatters in a single moment. A mundane trip to the grocery store to replenish milk turns into a nightmare as Kelly returns to...
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Breaking Point
by James Alan Anderson
How much abuse can the human spirit take before it either breaks free or simply breaks? Breaking Point, the fourth book in the Threefold Cord series, continues to explore this question and tells the story of the damage done to children raised in...
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The Chosen One
A Soldier of Light Novel - Book One by Ashley LeBlanc
When an evil king discovers a mysterious black sword hidden in a cave, it releases a dark and mysterious power on one side of the world and a light power on the other. The dark power enables the king to succeed where before he consistently...
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The Wolves of Orkerion
by Quinn Lamothe
In the mystical realm of Orkerion, a young troll princess named Lunaria Druutha embarks on a daring quest to prove her worth. Born of the union between a god-king and a troll queen, Lunaria is determined to carve her own destiny amidst the chaos...
