Living on the margins of life can be isolating, but it can also give birth to great freedom. Malcolm Randall understands this. The poems and short essays included in "The... Read More

It’s late November 1945 in Ramer, Alabama, and the author is eleven years old, living in a two-room wooden shack with his parents and sisters. The Rural Electrification... Read More

Set in major metropolitan locales such as Chicago, New York, London, and Berlin, The Saint of Istanbul is an intriguing assortment of literary snapshots that resemble life as... Read More

A love story is often propelled by the thrill of sexual conquest. "Labyrinth of Passions" is no exception. This stereotypical novel of physical desire takes countless... Read More

This book of paper dolls was created using characters that were based on the beloved stuffed animals of the illustrator’s childhood. Like many treasured childhood toys, these... Read More

As the lone Romany, a girl of Gypsy heritage, in her small New England high school, Nadya CooperSmith must contend with her paranormal abilities and being bullied because of her... Read More

Children need independence in order to grow up with healthy self-esteem and good decision-making abilities. Parents who smother their children with overly strict rules and... Read More

With an emphasis on avoiding the temptations of the earthly world in order to enjoy the rewards of the afterlife, "Heisrael" is a long and frequently incoherent exhortation to... Read More

It would be so easy to dismiss or to make light of Dr. David Imhotep’s work detailing what he claims is the African exploration and colonization of the Americas before... Read More

A missionary doctor whose work took him into the heart of Africa recounts the formative events from his childhood in the heartland of the United States. The last of six children... Read More

Josh Berman’s bleak debut novel, "The Golden Handle", follows embittered seventeen-year-old Wendy as she searches for “somewhere golden,” a place with genuine love far... Read More

Amnesia induced by physical or psychological trauma to the brain is a terrifying condition. In "Lost and Found", a successful businesswoman is injured in a car accident and no... Read More