This rich, evocative taste of the famous detective’s past will delight fans of Doyle’s work. This innovative adaptation pits Sherlock Holmes against the baby-farming industry in nineteenth-century England. As Sherlock investigates... Read More
"The United States of Incarceration" is a valuable arms cache for those who want to engage in the war on mass incarceration. "The United States of Incarceration", by Tim Anderson, soberly and effectively gives ammunition to a growing... Read More
Pride and Prejudice meets the Australian outback in this delightful, steamy romance. A modern romance with shades of Pride and Prejudice set in the Australian outback? This premise works in Australian author Victoria Capper’s steamy... Read More
Smart, precise, and funny, "Index Funds" makes understanding the market sensible and even desirable. Today it’s hard to know where to turn for investment advice. Fortunately, Mark T. Hebner’s Index Funds: The 12-Step Recovery Program... Read More
This is a comprehensive and well-researched history of one of South America’s most exciting cities. The city of Rio de Janeiro is having the international spotlight shone on it thanks to Brazil’s many recent achievements and the fact... Read More
Sometimes dizzying but always exciting, this punk memoir is a microcosm of a musical moment. A memoir of chaos, punk rock, and drugs, "Punk Elegies" by Allan MacDonell delivers an experience without a message. MacDonell, punk rock... Read More
This novel is a celebration of not just America’s famous pastime or military heroes, but the country’s uncanny ability to synthesize and unify. After the end of the Civil War, the men of Mystic return home from the blood-soaked... Read More
This character-driven novel is an emotionally satisfying read that shows it’s never too late for reinvention. With a cast of characters as colorful and inspiring as the setting, "Changing Spaces", by Nancy King, is a heartwarming tale... Read More