The Fate of the World in the Hands of Two Teenagers

December 13, 2011
The Fate of the World in the Hands of Two Teenagers

To others at his new high school, Kaden is a typical teenage boy. To her friends and teachers, Aren is a typical teenage girl. But neither is what they appear to be, in Charles Pulsipher‘s fantasy novel “The Crystal Bridge.” Kaden, we learn, can open wormholes to distant worlds. Aren has a jaw-dropping gift of empathy that allows her to experience not just the memories but the souls of others. So what happens when...

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A Love Story Across the Centuries

December 7, 2011
A Love Story Across the Centuries

Over a hundred years ago, in a small town near the California coast, lived a young woman named Daphne Lindstrom. She was not only a beautiful woman, she was newly married to the most prominent citizen of Red Gap. Her strange disappearance created a...

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The Knife Is Her Only Comfort

November 30, 2011
The Knife Is Her Only Comfort

A young and successful, but emotionally troubled artist in search of self-acceptance is at the heart of the new novel by Tiffany Lovering called “Alone.” Buy the book Willow is 23 years old, and has been cutting herself almost half her life, because sometimes...

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‘American Psycho’ Meets ‘Sex & the City’

November 21, 2011
‘American Psycho’ Meets ‘Sex & the City’

After years of sexual abuse, then the loss of his mother, then the loss of his faith and finally the loss of his one true love, David Howard finally cracks. Buy the book In S.C. Cunningham‘s intense thriller “The Penance List” David has turned...

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Her “Addiction” Will Delight You

November 16, 2011
Her “Addiction” Will Delight You

Mina Kitchen is a forty-something single woman, a New Jersey native currently living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania — and true to her surname, Mina loves to cook. In fact, you could say Mina has a “catering disorder.” Buy the book We meet Mina in Lizz...

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One Man’s Search for a New Life – On An Asteroid

November 14, 2011
One Man’s Search for a New Life – On An Asteroid

Have you ever wondered what it might feel like if the world just started moving too fast for you to keep up with it? You know that feeling – you think you can no longer handle the pace and the pressure. You’d love to...

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