REALITY: The Struggle for Sternessence
IR VERDICT: In REALITY: The Struggle for Sternessence, a sci-fi fantasy with imaginative sparks, Duncan is an unassuming student whose life suddenly changes when representatives of a strange, alien race…
IR VERDICT: In REALITY: The Struggle for Sternessence, a sci-fi fantasy with imaginative sparks, Duncan is an unassuming student whose life suddenly changes when representatives of a strange, alien race…
A Family to Keep is a contemporary family drama romance set near Lake Erie, featuring the Hawkins Family. Though part of a series, it’s a stand-alone story.
IR VERDICT: ELIZA JANE recounts several pivotal years in the life of a diligent young woman in her late teens in during the time of the Great Michigan Fire of…
IR VERDICT: THE ENCORE, a sci-fi thriller by Lauren Holmes, takes a fascinating look into our inter-connectedness and the future of earth through well-researched details, making it a must-read for…
IR VERDICT: Kitty Cook's SLEEPING TOGETHER uses forbidden love and a drug-fueled dreamscape to tactfully explore the psychological trauma caused by sexual assault, the balance between responsibility and passion, and…
IR VERDICT: HOW TO CHANGE A LAW is written with the intention of bringing essential, missing knowledge to the disillusioned majority of the American voting public who feel they have…
IR VERDICT: The first in a series promising adventure and romance in equally epic proportions, THEORIE OF THE STORM establishes a fantasy-political conflict between two races--the superheroic, magical Fae, and…
IR VERDICT: A lively, vigorously-told account of an African-American family's life in golden-age Harlem, HARLEM BIBLE sparkles with energy and enthusiasm. Celebrities of all types, musicians and politicians and academics…
IR VERDICT: The poems in LANCE D. WAINWRIGHT, written by Epp Marsh III, are clearly from the heart. The imagery is fanciful and bright, and the colorful artwork is a creative…
Every Day Spirit is a deep, rich offering of daily reflections, meditations, inspiring quotes, spiritual practices and prayers that fill your heart and feed your soul.
IR VERDICT: THE STARS OF LOCUST RIDGE is the thrilling story of Genevieve, a high school student beginning her journey of sexual discovery, while facing unexpected supernatural encounters which hold the key…
IR VERDICT: BRAIN XP is a teenage girl's personal story about her increasing struggles with psychosis and anxiety as she navigates the already difficult period of adolescence. Author Christine Marie…
IR VERDICT: LOST GIRLS, a paranormal tale of deception, love and murder, tells the disturbing story of a domestic violence victim who regains her inner strength through a second, diabolical…
IR VERDICT: BLOOD ON THE IRON HARD GROUND explores the love story of Lieutenant Isobella Harris and soldier Chris Roberts, as it unfolds among the turmoil of the Balkans War.…
IR VERDICT: DEADLY SERIOUS: Terror is No Laughing Matter is a solid attempt at a paperback thriller, revisiting a classic genre, while offering a fresh take on a story of…
Americans. They think everybody is snowflake. Only one snowflake. Only one you. But in Korea we think like snowball. Everybody snowball.
Here is a world where misunderstanding among friends, lovers, neighbors, and spouses runs rampant.
I think of this book structurally as a triple helix, each strand of which is woven with the devastation wreaked on this planet.
IR VERDICT: MAD MISCHIEF follows Sarah, a middle-aged woman, as she embarks on a life-altering safari with her egocentric husband and a guide who can go from charming to chauvinistic in the…
IR VERDICT: SHAKESPEARE’S BOOK OF WISDOM gleans sixty quotes from Shakespeare designed to guide a reader towards a wiser and happier life. Beyond offering the bard’s thoughts on topics that…
IR VERDICT: The concept that everything is alive, requires energy to survive, and that even one’s bedside lamp might be willing to manipulate people into “feeding” them is an intriguing…
IR VERDICT: The first manned trip to Mars should be a cause for celebration, but for James Lake, the flight's doctor, it's turning into a tense nightmare. Lake suspects a…
IR VERDICT: E.A.T. by Kathy Mydlach Bero is a journal-type narrative that documents the author's progress with the big “C.” Mydlach Bero fights with doctors, hospital systems--even treatments, to discover that…