Kaity’s Catch is a promising series opener with strong viewpoints about the invigorating power of women’s support and friendship. An insecure Midwestern divorcée renews her confidence through dance—and meets a photographer—in J.... Read More

In Jill Caugherty’s novel "The View from Half Dome", a girl makes plans to fills the void left by her father and sister. Isabel moves into a rundown apartment in Depression-era San Francisco with her mother and her sister, Audrey. Her... Read More

This series opener introduces a vast and exciting fantasy world filled with strange creatures, political turmoil, and a forbidden romance. In Sherrill Burns’s fantasy novel "Duties of the Heart", a young sorceress with a part to play... Read More

"Get WalletWise Workbook" is an empowering manual with instructions for understanding and improving one’s finances. Financial coach Ken Remsen’s self-help manual "Get WalletWise Workbook" suggests a holistic approach to managing... Read More

Born into Crisis is a memoir whose story about the impact of mental health issues on a family folds into suggestions for systemic reform. Kenneth Nixon Jr.’s memoir Born into Crisis turns a childhood of trauma into a call for community... Read More

A road trip is an opportunity for reflection in "Dessert with Buddha", an allegorical novel in which brothers-in-law grow together. In Roland Merullo’s novel "Dessert with Buddha", brothers-in-law travel across the country, confronting... Read More

The moving memoir "Watching for Dragonflies" is a wife and caregiver’s tale of contending with a spouse’s multiple sclerosis diagnosis. In Suzanne Marriott’s memoir "Watching for Dragonflies", lessons are mined from a decade of... Read More

"The Missing" is an insightful short story collection in which people contend with feelings of isolation. In Tory Tuttle’s introspective short story collection "The Missing", people who live on the unstable margins experience cruelties... Read More