Burmese ophthalmologist’s memoir aspires to incite hope and ambition in patients and caregivers in third world countries. "Hope in Sight", by Aisha Simjee, an award-winning ophthalmologist, is the insightful memoir of a woman’s... Read More

A combination of yoga and quantum physics, this approachable guide brings science to the mat. Every style of yoga brings its own unique perspective to the practice. For example, Anusara yoga relies on Tantric philosophy and a methodology... Read More

Finding the right balance between one’s life and one’s job is a challenge many face and few seem able to resolve. Rather than give in to the dichotomy, James Cusumano urges readers to embrace it in Balance: The Business-Life... Read More

Sanora Babb’s fictionalized memoir of childhood hunger and survival is rooted in the earth, yet sings with sentences that soar. The 1930s Dust Bowl era of America is known in large part through the fictional works of author John... Read More

"Toby Gold and the Secret Fortune" is a wonderful work of fiction for middle readers that seamlessly incorporates financial information. It discusses the importance of saving money and the different ways smart investors grow their money... Read More

John Shirting is a young man on a mission: it’s the early 1990s and he wants to open a branch of Capo Coffee Family in Prague. Shirting considers himself a master of the espresso machine who instinctively times a shot to an exact... Read More

It’s sometimes hard to understand a hero’s heart. Thousands of soldiers have fought in Iraq and Afghanistan, and when they return, they often find it difficult, even impossible, to explain what they faced and how they feel. They need... Read More

In describing the Wallace family, J. N. Hyatt’s characterizations are near perfect. She could make use of the famous line from Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina: “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own... Read More