Cady’s stylized prose penetrates the darkest crevices of the imagination. Kevin Cady’s blood-drenched thriller Crooked Principles: Book Two of the Warren Files sends FBI agents Elijah Warren and Aurelia Blanc on a chilling... Read More

This standout novel pulls no punches and paints an unforgettable Technicolor picture of a time we usually see in black and white. Berlin 1938: what a time to be alive. Kasper Mützenmacher’s Cursed Hat is a stunning, surreal historical... Read More

These pages are filled with characters fighting poverty with industriousness and battling discrimination with colorblind friendships. Set amid the wide-ranging history of the American South and its traditions of bootlegging and white... Read More

"Marines Never Cry" is an uncompromising coming-of-age story that clarifies the nature of war. He laughed his way through high school and basic training. Now, fresh off of Parris Island, Zeke Hammond is eager to join the fight against... Read More

Sumptuous characters and an enticing story are set against the harshness of the American frontier in this magical novel. Colin Martin combines love, revenge, and frontier justice with just a touch of dark magic in the stirring and... Read More

Grounded in historical fact but spiced up with thrilling imagination, "Altar of Resistance" moves this World War II trilogy forward. Samuel Marquis picks up his World War II trilogy with Altar of Resistance, a well-researched and... Read More

Characters bump up against history and each other’s sharp edges in this thrilling, deftly related novel. Brian Meehl’s Blowback ’07 is a compelling young-adult time-travel adventure that vividly portrays the overlooked history of... Read More

Impressive in its scope and thoroughness, this work is an expert’s view of the growth of China as a global power. China’s Dance with the Foreign Devils by Dick Nanto is clear, authoritative reportage on the rise of the Chinese... Read More