Book Alert! The Apple of My Pie by Ava Khouri Teaches Kids to Look Beyond Appearances
Briley & Baxter Publications is proud to announce the release of "The Apple of My Pie," a delightful and meaningful children’s picture book written by…
New England Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson & Author Stacy Padula Announce Book Release
Gripped Part 6: The Dunkin Legacy by Stacy Padula Now Available with 5-Star Readers’ Favorite Review, Foreword by TreVeyon Henderson, & Major Award Nominations The…
Exciting News: ‘Nelson’s Garden & the Free Little Flower Stand’ Is Here!
We are thrilled to announce the release of Nelson’s Garden & the Free Little Flower Stand, the heartwarming second book in the beloved Nelson’s Garden series by mother-daughter duo Candy O’Terry and Colleen Esposito, with beautiful illustrations by Olivia Bosson.
Emily McDermott Reviews “Whisper in the Waves: Murder in Plymouth Harbor” by Dianne Hunt Smith
The murder mystery novel Whisper in the Waves: Murder in Plymouth Harbor by Dianne Hunt Smith unravels a multi-family secret decades in the making. Taking…
Emily McDermott Reviews “Crocodile Christmas Tree” by Nichole Conran
Crocodile Christmas Tree written by Nichole Conran and illustrated by Maddy Moore is a delightful children’s book perfect for the holiday season. The story takes…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “Waking Oz” by Sue Tabb & Deirdre Budzyna
In the novel Walking Oz by Sue Tabb and Deirdre Budzyna, women are encouraged to prioritize themselves and find what makes them feel truly empowered.…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “Stars of the North” by Lucy Kovaliv
Readers' Choice Book Awards Silver Winner for "Best Middle Grade Book" Stars of the North written and illustrated by Lucy Kovaliv is an empowering novel…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “Gripped Part 5: Taylor’s Story” by Stacy Padula
Gripped Part 5: Taylor’s Story is by far the most addictive novel in the Gripped series thus far. Unlike the previous four novels, Taylor’s Story focuses heavily on the world of crime and sheds insight into Taylor Dunkin’s backstory, finally answering some serious questions for readers.
Emily McDermott Reviews “Beebee and the Amazing Honeycake Rules” by Doreen Ludka Maulhardt
Beebee and the Amazing Honeycake Rules written by Doreen Ludka Maulhardt and illustrated by Maddy Moore is an adorable tale that helps young readers learn…
Emily McDermott Reviews “Gripped Part 4: Smoke & Mirrors” by Stacy Padula
Readers' Choice Book Awards Gold Winner for "Best Teen Book" Gripped Part 4: Smoke & Mirrors by Stacy A. Padula elevates the Gripped series by…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “Gripped Part 3: The Fallout” by Stacy Padula
Readers' Choice Book Awards Gold Winner for "Best Teen Book" Stacy A. Padula’s third book of the Gripped franchise, Gripped Part 3: The Fallout, is…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “Between Heaven & 42nd and Broadway” by Michael Caissie
Michael Caissie’s novel Between Heaven & 42nd And Broadway follows Paul, a war veteran and struggling writer, as he navigates through crime-driven New York City…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “My Refuge: Finding Peace & Strength in Uncertainty” by Debra Fredette
My Refuge: Finding Peace & Strength in Uncertainty by Debra Fredette is an inspiring memoir on her time spent serving as a missionary in Uganda,…
Grace Ellis Reviews Stacy Padula’s “Gripped” Book Series
Book #1: The Truth We Never Told “Gripped The Truth We Never Told” presents hard but necessary conversations about how teenagers are influenced by inner…
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Grace Ellis Reviews “Altered Horizon” by Richard Cutler
Altered Horizon is a complex and richly detailed story following the state of humanity and a mysterious Order of aliens sent to influence them. The…
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Grace Ellis Reviews “My Refuge” by Debra Fredette
My Refuge written by Deborah Fredette, follows her journey as a missionary in Uganda, presenting the trip in the form of short testimonies. Each chapter…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “The Adventures of Owen & the Anthem Singer” by Todd Angilly & Rachel Goguen
The Adventures of Owen & the Anthem Singer by Todd Angily and Rachel Goguen is the perfect children’s book for both hockey fans and dog…
Grace Ellis Reviews “Mexico Got Lucky” by Rico Austin
Mexico got Lucky follows Jim and Lucky, an owner and his dog that gets separated when Lucky is stolen from Jim’s car. The story is…
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Emily McDermott Reviews “The Original” by Norm Beaudin & Kim Passante
The Original by Norm Beaudin with Kim Passante is an inspirational autobiography revolving around the triumphs and hardships that life has to offer. Written as…
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Grace Ellis Reviews “Between Heaven & 42nd and Broadway” by Michael Caissie
Between Heaven, & 42nd and Broadway follows Paul, a veteran and struggling writer with a wavering sense of self and morality. Michael Caissie’s use of…
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Allyson Rankin Reviews “On the Right Path: Book One” by Brett Gunning & Stacy Padula
Review by Allyson Rankin, Plymouth, MA On The Right Path is, at its core, a book about learning important lessons through playing team sports. Basketball…
Grace Ellis Reviews “The Crash” by Isabelle Seams
The Crash follows the characters Phybe and Taelor as they navigate opposite ends of an emerging war, eventually coming together to save the ones they…
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Allyson Rankin Reviews “Thank You, Mama” by Meridith Lasko & Teddy Biron
Review by Allyson Rankin, Plymouth, MA Thank You, Mama is a children’s book that is uniquely directed towards the mother instead of the child, illustrating…
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RGB vs. CMYK: A Guide for Children’s Book Authors on Digital and Printed Illustrations
As a children’s book author, you pour your heart into crafting stories that spark young imaginations, and the illustrations that bring your words to life…
Grace Ellis Reviews “Penikese Island Adventure” by Kathleen Hickey
“Penikese Island Adventure” follows Julia, an incoming high school junior who volunteers at a camp for troubled boys run by her father. Initially, she is…
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