Sider presents a compelling vision of a war-free world through an analysis of Christian ethics. Nonviolent Action: What Christian Ethics Demands but Most Christians Have Never Really Tried, by Ronald J. Sider, is another bold challenge... Read More

Bowens’s research and interviews with farmers of color offer hope for the future of American farms and families. If you’re interested in local, farm-to-table food systems, you’ve probably read some of Michael Pollan’s or Joel... Read More

From grief to daily rituals to the shape of a dachshund, Pritchard insightfully connects the most obscure of subjects to reveal gems of truth about the human experience. The wide range of topics Melissa Pritchard addresses in her essay... Read More

"Imaginary Things" invites big imaginations and generous spirits and welcomes them in with peculiar charm. Andrea Lochen’s "Imaginary Things", as ethereal as it is familiar, explores the spaces between the known and the imagined, where... Read More

Falkin animates this dystopian YA novel with timeless depictions of what often feels like uncharted terrain bridging childhood and adulthood. "Contract City", Mark Falkin’s YA novel, set in Tulsa, Oklahoma, renamed “The City of the... Read More

This dramatic gay-teen story of forbidden love intertwines themes of gangs, divorce, teen pregnancy, and transcendent love. In David-Matthew Barnes’s "Fifty Yards and Holding", two young men from different worlds find love and security... Read More

Mummies, ghosts, and clowns, oh my! Read this book by a campfire to get the most out of the danger and thrills. "The Haunted Trail", by John Lukegord, is an anfractuous tale of murder and insanity. Taking place in the backwoods of... Read More

Owen cuts through hype and arrogance and pushes leaders to be honest with themselves. The Mindset of Success: From Good Management to Great Leadership by Jo Owen is a guide for leaders of all kinds, based on the author’s years of... Read More