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Laura Zubulake on her IR Approved Book SLAY THE DRAGON, “…a provocative social + political narrative about corruption…and the causes and impact of the opioid crisis on societies.”

César Rosada is on a crusade. Descended from generations of coffee farmers, the former professional athlete turned politician is determined to improve life for the working class of his country.

Best Reviewed Books of November

November

Advice from IR Approved Author Jason Daniels: “First, find a good editor who cares about your vision.”

THE PRESERVATIONISTS is about the opportunity and peril that two young men who are fraternal twins face as they choose different paths on the cusp of manhood.

8 Books to Come Out of NaNoWriMo

Every year, 300,000 people participate in NaNoWriMo, attempting to write a 50,000-word novel from scratch. As November draws to a close, here are some examples of popular books that got their starts as NaNoWriMo projects.

TWO YEARS OF WONDER

IR VERDICT: Enter the world that Ted Neill experienced through his work with Kenyan children orphaned by, and themselves victims of AIDS/HIV, and you will emerge a different person. Neill’s vignettes of life for these...

STRANDED ON THIN ICE

IR VERDICT: In STRANDED ON THIN ICE, 12-year-old Tanner thinks nothing is more important than winning the annual ice-fishing derby and proving his maturity. He resents becoming responsible for Richie, a newcomer who doesn’t know...

YOUR SACRED WEALTH CODE

IR VERDICT: Divided into four parts, YOUR SACRED WEALTH CODE guides readers to exploring what lies at the intersection of wealth and purpose, i.e., when your natural gifts or “superpowers” lead to personal prosperity. The...

ABOVE THE STAR

IR VERDICT: ABOVE THE STAR is an interesting Young Adult fantasy quest that takes place in a unique world. There are many dark, sometimes violent, elements and scenes, but this was an enjoyable book with...

A CANDLE FOR MY MOTHER

IR VERDICT: A CANDLE FOR MY MOTHER is an unusual, inspiring memoir. It tells side-by-side stories about Lorraine L. Newton, an adventurous American mother of four girls in the 1950s--whose wanderlust led her family to...