Sensitive ruminations on one’s place in the community and the world will resonate with independent spirits. May 15, 1969: It’s Bloody Thursday at People’s Park in Berkeley, California, and street theater activist Gus Bessemer... Read More

Fun characters make for an action-packed novel that is impossible to predict. In “A“ Is for the Alchemist, James Larson has written a wild adventure that defies prediction. Children and young adults will enjoy the well-written... Read More

A flawed PI destined to be a sympathetic protagonist across a series is introduced in this complex noir mystery. Prowling the streets of Columbus, Ohio, in his entertaining debut mystery, "Fourth Down and Out", veteran journalist Andrew... Read More

With a unique narrative approach, Keith Henderson recreates the birth of Canada. "The Roof Walkers" by Keith Henderson, an epistolary novel about the birth of Canada, is historical fiction at its best. It not only illuminates a point in... Read More

A rich patchwork of global perspectives provides a dizzying bird’s-eye view of class divisions. "Adventures in Dystopia" is a patchwork collection of experiences by loosely connected characters set in various developing countries. Each... Read More

This novel is as bleak and scouring as the dust storms which fill its pages. Set in a near-future America, "Above All Men" follows the life of former army medic David Parrish, his wife, Helene, and their adolescent son, Samuel. After a... Read More

Kids on the narrow end of the school resource pool, the tough cases, are given a human face by an author who has worked in the trenches. Experienced educator Simon Petrie reports from the trenches of Australian public schools with... Read More

A brain injury and coma survivor speaks with raw honesty about the aftermath of an accident that tore her life apart. In the blink of an eye, a person’s life can change. Carolann deBellis’ "Lady in Red" chronicles her life-changing... Read More