The convoluted web of food system sustainability, land management, and ecological misfires populates the pages of Nicole Negowetti’s "Feeding the Future". The apparatus of food production is herein magnified through dense,... Read More

A man is tasked with finding a missing painting in Naomi Hirahara’s historical novel "Crown City". While adrift in grief, Ryui is offered a job in California by his father’s former client. After a harrowing voyage from Japan, he... Read More

Picking up after a novel set two thousand years prior, T. C. Kraven’s Of Death & Desires doesn’t miss a beat in continuing the star-crossed story of Hades and Persephone. After a multimillennial search, Persephone is found in... Read More

A story of personal redemption, Jill Eileen Smith’s novel "A Deeper Well" is about a brokenhearted Samaritan woman. When she is thirteen, Nessa, who wanted to marry her cousin Lavi, is instead betrothed to an older, wealthy potter.... Read More

About mourning while traveling, the emotive memoir "Belonging to the World" is sympathetic in covering extreme travel experiences around the globe. Barry Hoffner’s lively memoir Belonging in the World is about grieving and healing in... Read More

An intimate and supportive self-help book, "Breaking the Cycle" illustrates self-compassion as a step toward personal growth and healing. Andrale D. Jeanlouis’s empathetic self-help book "Breaking the Cycle" is about healing from early... Read More

Acknowledging the diverse and personal nature of autism, "Her Face of Autism" is a compassionate guide. Psychotherapist and sex therapist Michelle Labine’s compassionate guide "Her Face of Autism" is about late autism diagnoses in... Read More

Sumptuous descriptions of new cultural elements vivify "Shaila’s Dance", a thoughtful coming-of-age novel. A young Indian woman searches for her identity in Mohini Dasari’s perceptive novel "Shaila’s Dance", about dreams, travel,... Read More