New Releases by Brian SMITH

Doctor Docter's Energy Replenerator turns Daniel (aka Loud Boy) and his superhero friends into prune-eating, cane-wielding old people.

Collecting book 3 (A Jester's Tale) and 4 (The Toy Collector) of the New York Times bestselling series, The Stuff of Legend, this beautiful hardcover edition finds our toys at a crossroads. Unable to find their boy, our loyal toys' bonds have been tested and broken. Now scattered across The Dark, the toys must decide whether to continue their search or admit defeat and return home. Jester chooses to follow his heart in A Jester's Tale, and embarks on a solo quest to search for true love. Will he survive his swashbuckling journey across the perilous sea? Meanwhile in The Toy Collector, Maxwell the Bear, aching to bring the boy home, hunts for a weapon to defeat the Boogeyman for good. However, the Dark One does not play fair, and he is searching for an item as well, one that may very well make him unbeatable.

The Tempter’s Letters is a powerful Christian spiritual warfare book that exposes the subtle strategies the enemy uses to weaken faith, distract the soul, and lead believers away from truth. Temptation does not always begin with obvious evil. Sometimes it begins as a quiet whisper, a small compromise, a delayed prayer, a hidden resentment, or a thought that sounds reasonable enough to believe. The enemy rarely attacks the soul all at once. He often works slowly—through pride, fear, distraction, bitterness, spiritual laziness, secret habits, and distorted thinking. In this eye-opening and faith-strengthening book, Brian Smith helps believers recognize the hidden battles behind everyday choices. With clear biblical insight and practical spiritual wisdom, The Tempter’s Letters reveals how deception works, how compromise grows, how prayer becomes weakened, and how the enemy twists truth to make sin appear harmless. But this book is not written to create fear. It is written to awaken faith. Inside these pages, you will discover how to guard your thoughts, resist temptation, strengthen your prayer life, return to Scripture, break free from bitterness, reject spiritual sleep, and stand firm in the victory of Jesus Christ. You will be reminded that believers do not fight alone. Christ has already overcome, and through prayer, truth, repentance, obedience, humility, discernment, and dependence on the Holy Spirit, every believer can walk in spiritual strength. This book is for Christians who want to stop living casually and start living watchfully. It is for anyone who feels spiritually distracted, tired, tempted, or distant from God. It is for believers who want to understand the enemy’s tactics without becoming obsessed with darkness, and who want to keep their eyes fixed on Jesus, the true source of victory. The Tempter’s Letters is more than a warning—it is a call to wake up, stand firm, and live with courage, wisdom, and spiritual clarity. If you are ready to recognize deception, resist temptation, strengthen your faith, and walk closer with Christ, this book is for you. Buy your copy of The Tempter’s Letters today and begin the journey toward deeper watchfulness, stronger faith, and lasting victory in Christ.

What does it really take to become a better software engineer? It is not simply about writing more code or learning another programming language. Great software engineering is about knowing how to think, design, test, debug, collaborate, and ship with confidence. The Software Engineer's Playbook is a practical guide for developers who want to build better software and develop the professional habits that make an engineer truly dependable. Whether you are a junior developer building your foundation, a mid-level engineer looking to improve, or an experienced programmer seeking a more disciplined approach, this book provides practical lessons you can apply to real-world projects. Inside, you will learn how to understand requirements before writing code, design solutions thoughtfully, write code that humans can understand, and build meaningful tests that protect important behavior. You will discover practical approaches to debugging, refactoring messy code, managing technical debt, reviewing code, working with Git, and collaborating effectively with engineering teams. The book also explores the challenges that appear beyond the development environment, including security, performance, error handling, continuous integration, deployment, monitoring, release management, and production reliability. Instead of focusing on one programming language, framework, or temporary technology trend, this playbook focuses on engineering principles that remain valuable as tools change. You will learn how to make better decisions, reduce unnecessary complexity, handle failure, communicate technical ideas clearly, and take greater responsibility for the software you build. Most importantly, you will learn to think beyond simply completing a ticket. Professional engineers build software that can be understood, tested, maintained, deployed, monitored, and improved. Whether you are writing your first production feature or working on a large software system, this book can serve as a practical reference throughout your engineering journey. Write better code. Test smarter. Debug systematically. Collaborate effectively. Ship with confidence. Click the Buy Now button today and get your copy of The Software Engineer's Playbook—and start building better software, stronger engineering habits, and a more successful software engineering career.

The Holy Fear of God is a powerful Christian spiritual-growth book for believers who long to move beyond casual faith and return to a deeper, more reverent walk with God. In a world where Christianity can easily become comfortable, shallow, and distracted, many believers speak of God’s love but forget His holiness. They desire His blessings but resist His correction. They want His promises but struggle with obedience. Yet Scripture teaches that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom—and without reverence, faith slowly loses its depth. This book reveals that holy fear is not terror, panic, or running away from God. It is sacred awe. It is the humble awareness that God is loving, merciful, majestic, righteous, and worthy of complete surrender. When understood correctly, the fear of God does not push believers away from Him; it draws them closer to His heart. Through clear biblical reflection, heartfelt encouragement, and practical spiritual insight, The Holy Fear of God shows how reverence transforms worship, deepens prayer, strengthens obedience, removes pride, protects the soul from compromise, and restores sincere devotion. It calls readers to examine the places where faith has become too familiar, prayer has grown weak, Scripture has become routine, and obedience has been delayed. Inside these pages, you will discover how to: Understand the true meaning of the fear of God Break free from casual Christianity Worship with sincerity and reverence Obey God from love, not legalism Resist pride, compromise, and secret sin Live wisely with eternity in view Return to a fully surrendered life in Christ This is not a book about religious fear or condemnation. It is a call to holy awakening. It is a reminder that God is not ordinary, His Word is not casual, His presence is not common, and His mercy should never be treated lightly. If you are ready to renew your reverence, deepen your faith, strengthen your obedience, and walk closer with God, this book is for you. Buy your copy of The Holy Fear of God today and begin the journey back to a life of wisdom, surrender, and true reverence before the Lord.

What if the better life you are chasing begins with the sleep you keep ignoring? In a world that praises busyness, late nights, constant work, endless scrolling, and the pressure to always do more, sleep is often treated as something optional. Many people push through tiredness, depend on caffeine, sacrifice rest for productivity, and wonder why they feel foggy, moody, stressed, unfocused, and drained. But sleep is not wasted time. It is one of the most powerful foundations for energy, focus, emotional balance, memory, productivity, and long-term well-being. Why Sleep Matters is a clear, practical, and eye-opening guide that helps readers understand the true value of rest. Written in simple, relatable language, this book explains what happens in the body and brain while you sleep, why dreams may matter, how poor sleep can affect mood and health, and why modern life is quietly stealing the rest people need to function well. Inside this book, Brian Smith explores how sleep supports the brain, strengthens memory, restores the body, balances emotions, supports immunity, improves focus, and helps people show up better in daily life. Readers will also discover how stress, screens, caffeine, late-night work, social media, irregular schedules, and noisy environments can disturb sleep—and what simple habits can help create a better night routine. This is not a complicated medical textbook. It is a practical guide for everyday readers who want to understand sleep in a deeper but easy-to-follow way. Whether you struggle with restless nights, daytime tiredness, poor focus, emotional stress, or simply want more energy for your goals, this book will help you see sleep as a serious part of healthy living. Better sleep does not only change your nights. It can change the way you wake, think, work, feel, love, create, and live. If you are ready to stop treating exhaustion as normal and begin reclaiming the power of real rest, this book is for you. Buy Why Sleep Matters today and start building simple habits for better sleep, better energy, and a healthier, more balanced life.