"This Side of Zero" is a dark psychological thriller about several characters in a small Minnesota town, all of them fighting the demons of their individual childhoods.
Beautiful Minds is a series of ghostwritten narratives. Each chapter reads like a short story and features a New Yorker who followed his or her passions to make a difference.
From criminal to war hero, Zesty Sundrops’s transformation was unbelievable.
IR VERDICT: Miles Watson’s CAGE LIFE follows the descriptive, page-turning saga of MMA fighter, Micky Watts, and his mob-entangled cousin, Clean, through encounters with the most dubious of characters. This…
IR VERDICT: During this one microscopic year towards the end of the Vietnam War, narrator Glen Kinsella grows up, falls in love, and ultimately discovers that it is faith which…
IR VERDICT: JOURNEY TO OSM: The Blue Unicorn's Tale surprises with unexpected plot twists and is a fun fantasy read where unicorns, magical creatures and fairies fight for what’s right…
IR VERDICT: Flavored with an arguably negative viewpoint on the weakened state of America, the world, and human history, THE GAPCAI EFFECT by W.S. Jenkins, is an intriguing and imaginative…
IR VERDICT: THEY ARE ONLY MEN is a supernatural novel that begins when a New Mexico horse-riding sheriff investigating a mysterious disappearance chains a violent, human-looking ghost in his cellar.…
Two years have passed since Jack and Celia slipped inside Linhurst State School and Hospital to uncover the truth beyond its abandoned walls.
Detective Hiroshi gets yanked away from his white-collar crime investigations to help find the killer of an American diplomat.
IR VERDICT: Two races, the technologically-advanced Rooks and the nature-loving Terraquois, have been fighting each other for centuries. Yet when a rebellion throws an injured Rook Prince, Rone, into the…
IR VERDICT: IN ONE BREATH is a book of poetry by Sorin Grunwald casts a eye on subjects that fall into four categories--The Curious, The Playful, The Skeptical and The…
IR VERDICT: RIGHT BACK AT YOU by Steve O’Grady is the author’s viewpoint on how human minds work and ways that thoughts, dreams, visions, and reality can become meshed into…
IR VERDICT: As do many practices focusing on self-awareness, the JUST BE system of transformation starts with the recognition of one’s physical being, moving from doing to being. Along the…
IR VERDICT: In areas of habitation remaining on a planet mostly uninhabitable, Sabrina Sabryia finds herself willing to risk life, limb, and career for Lindsey, a friend so innocent and…
IR VERDICT: THE DRAGON'S GLARE (part two of T.J. and M.L. Wolf's Survival Trilogy) is a plot-driven paranormal novel that combines political intrigue, mystery, and extra-terrestrial influence on the modern…
IR VERDICT: Readers searching for a novel with a strong, female protagonist--in addition to fast-moving action, gorgeous setting, and intriguing inclusion of Hopi culture--will find much to enjoy in T.J.…
IR VERDICT: WOMAN by V. P. Evans is a carefully considered collection of short stories that shows a range of female perspectives not commonly discussed. Each story is brief, but…
IR VERDICT: The premise of THE BYZANTINE PINEAPPLE is simple--and one many socialists might agree with: Rework the current legal/tax system so that citizens will be treated equally and receive…
IR VERDICT: HUNDRED PERCENT CHANCE is a powerful and unflinching memoir about the author’s struggle with a rare, life threatening leukemia that was diagnosed in 1990 when he was 20.…
IR VERDICT: SONS OF THE SOIL by Lucas Dines is the story of the Balkans before the first World War when a battle ensues from a variety of tensions--Christians and…
IR VERDICT: CANCER, DEATH, GOD AND LOVE by Leonard M. Cachola is a fictionalized, but true and cathartic story of discovery, fear, acceptance and forgiveness. Having been diagnosed with testicular…
IR VERDICT: DANCING WITH DEATH: An Epic and Inspiring Travel Adventure, follows two brave, daring, reckless, mad adventurers on their 3,000 mile kayak journey around Central America. Told in the…
IR VERDICT: A NIGHT ON KINGWOOD by Jayson Derowitsch depicts a teenage boy’s confusing and disturbing journey as he wanders through a mystical world, complete with characters determined to help…