KIRKUS REVIEWS Dr. Carter Brown's thriller explores the turbulent life of a man whose only constant is his unwavering love for his mother. Mothers are indescribably wonderful. They have loved us unconditionally, from the very day we entered their womb, and love us even more the first day they set their eyes on us and carry us in their arms. No other women will ever take their place in our hearts. The story follows a single mother who has worked tirelessly to educate her only child Solomon and provide him with everything he needed. Solomon is now in college and doing well. But each night he...

Four preteens face magical dangers and dastardly plots in this action-packed fantasy. (Kirkus Reviews) Michael, the prince of Livingstone, is in training to become a magician. Eager to be respected for his own talents, he doesn't share his parentage with his first new friend, Lee. When the two of them get trapped in a strange land by the machinations of Michael's uncle, the wicked professor Barclay, they must team up with a pair of girl magicians, Joan and Azashema, to survive and save the lives of people cursed by the evil goddess Azamerie, who's in league with Barclay. Michael and Lee...