Faded gentry, an old mansion, past scandals, current tragedies, and sometimes a romance or two are components often found in the works of modern-day Gothic and mystery writers like Mary Stewart and Barbara Michaels. Frissons of fear are... Read More

Born in 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, Mary P. Hamilton grew up with a positive attitude in a warm, tightly knit, Irish-American family. Her memoir reflects just how fortunate her life has been: She regales readers with stories of her two... Read More

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 Malchemist Apprentice" chronicle Randall’s childhood and adult... Read More

While it is by no means a breeze to be a gay American in the twenty-first century, the United States has come a long way from the secrecy, universal shame, and code words described in Charles E. Willard’s autobiography, "Confessions of... Read More

T. J. Jurgens shows children that everyone has the power and strength to make a difference in their own life and the lives of others, regardless of their size. A delicate butterfly named Ashley hops onto the back of a large, red phoenix... Read More

Economic theory, forbidden romance, and an international business trip don’t seem the most likely recipe for a juicy novel. But author Bethe Lee Moulton combines these ingredients, hoping for a savory treat that blends real sustenance... Read More

Readers expect superlative performances from celebrated writers and artists when they present new works to the public. The most recent publication in Welcome Books’ Art & Poetry series, Love’s Exquisite Freedom, a love poem by... Read More

Inspiration can be found almost everywhere, from a park bench to a fortune cookie. This is one of the main messages in Cheers to Life: True to Myself, a book that challenges people to “live with purpose,” to take a moment to live the... Read More