Category: Book Reviews

  • Sons of Day & Night: 3 Thoughts on the Humor, Heart, and Heroism of This Story

    Sons of Day & Night: 3 Thoughts on the Humor, Heart, and Heroism of This Story

    In the kingdom of Twinsbane, every person has a double. And when the double breathes their last, the doppelganger also dies.  When a disease threatens the people of Twinsbane, every person’s life is at risk. Waruu, the double to the King, is an orphaned street-rat, plagued with rumors of the Separator, a supposed medicine King…

  • Beneath the Swirling Sky: 3 Reasons Your Young Reader Should Explore This Story

    Beneath the Swirling Sky: 3 Reasons Your Young Reader Should Explore This Story

    Vincent wants nothing to do with art. But when shipped to his Uncle Leo’s home while his parents travel the world, Vincent’s little sister, Lili, mysteriously vanishes into a famous art piece. Confused, angry, and afraid, Vincent discovers that he has been born into a family of Restorationists, a secret society charged with protecting beautiful…

  • Beneath False Stars: When Ancient Truths Battle Modern Lies

    Beneath False Stars: When Ancient Truths Battle Modern Lies

    For the Powered inside the Dome, life isn’t real. It may be designed to look exactly like earth, but it’s a man-made replication of everything good and beautiful. Every day, you live beneath a false sun. Every night, you sleep beneath false stars. Then the day comes to break the centuries-old division between the Powered…

  • Helmer in the Dragon Tomb: The Green Ember Continues

    Helmer in the Dragon Tomb: The Green Ember Continues

    “What if the next Green Ember book wasn’t just a book?” Since I first read this tagline, I have become enthralled with the mission author S. D. Smith is embarking on and the vision he has for children’s entertainment. Coming November 18th, the author of the beloved Green Ember series will be releasing Helmer in…

  • The Jewel of Berlin: An Enrapturing Historical Fiction Tale from World War II

    The Jewel of Berlin: An Enrapturing Historical Fiction Tale from World War II

    The Sound of Music meets Pride & Prejudice in this enrapturing tale of rebel resistance in World War II Berlin. For young adult readers who love themes of courage, bravery, and mystery with a clean romance subplot and Christian thematic elements, The Jewel of Berlin will not disappoint. From the prologue of this book, I was instantly hooked. Set…

  • Scavenger: NEW Hope-Filled Dystopian Release

    Scavenger: NEW Hope-Filled Dystopian Release

    A few months back, I reviewed The Chase Runner Series by Bradley Caffee. This hope-filled dystopian trilogy absolutely thrilled me! And now, Bradley Caffee is releasing the newest installment of The Keeper Series, Scavenger.  For any reader who loves the dystopian genre without the hopeless ending, Scavenger should be the next title on your shelf! As Jimmy…