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by Britta Stromeyer Esmail illustrated by Joanna Cooke

An excellent book for sensitive young readers. Full review >

by Larry Ehrhorn

Rings true without being clichéd, a neat trick. Full review >

by Elizabeth McKenna

Funny, tender, and intelligent escapism. Full review >

by Rod Strohl

A worthy personal guide that calls for healthier and more mindful relationships in all areas of life. Full review >

by M.J. Evans

A forgotten piece of Americana brought to vivid life. Full review >

by Steve Zell

A tense, offbeat story that concentrates more on generating suspense than revealing frights. Full review >

by Gregory Saur

A deeply perceptive sports tale for young readers. Full review >

by Kitty Felde

A lively mystery with a touch of spookiness, an intriguing setting, an appealing family dynamic, and an enterprising Latina... Full review >

by Marianne Ingheim

A helpful guide for readers hoping to move beyond self-blame that’s holding them back. Full review >

by J. L. Askew

An exhaustively detailed account of the movements of the Macbeth men, as told from their point of view. Full review >

by Donald E. Phillipson

This undercooked tale with a sci-fi disaster premise delivers meticulous, real-world, global warming information. Full review >

by Scott Douglas Prill

A satisfying historical novel with richly drawn characters and vivid settings. Full review >

by Scott Douglas Prill

A rousing and captivating epic that should satisfy fans of historical fiction. Full review >

by Richard J. Cass

An immersive and satisfying addition to the category of Boston crime fiction. Full review >

by Daniel McWhorter

A thematically rich and riveting futuristic tale. Full review >

by David C. Jeffrey

A fine spacefaring adventure story on a macroscopic scale. Full review >

by Nelda LaTeef ; illustrated by Nelda LaTeef

A rich, inventive rendering of a familiar folktale. Full review >

by Susan G. Miller

A stirring book that offers an ideal blend of direction and comfort to fellow caregivers. Full review >

by Phyllis Beren

A cleareyed remembrance in which the author’s personal history is both a point of pride and a painful burden. Full review >

by Rob Dinsmoor

Appealing, sometimes-eerie stories, fiction or otherwise. Full review >

by Matt Smith

Droll and wickedly entertaining, the impending apocalypse notwithstanding. Full review >

by Jonathan A. Taylor

An overlong but powerful tale of one young man’s sexual awakening. Full review >

by Wayne Watkins

A beautiful pair of love stories and a thrilling peek into a lost world. Full review >

by Kirk Anthony Vollack

A tale that’s jam-packed with details of Kremlin life and palace intrigue, sure to appeal to history buffs. Full review >