Reveling in the moments that make up a life, "Hands and Straight Lines" is an art-infused, introspective novel. An artist finds his place in the world in Carla Bradsher-Fredrick’s contemplative coming-of-age novel "Hands and Straight... Read More

"Dying to Be Seen" is a fascinating study of the social science behind health care; it issues an urgent plea to save Canada’s medical safety net. In "Dying to Be Seen", emergency room nurse Cathy MacNeil analyzes Canada’s struggling... Read More

"Too Young to Be Old" is the inspiring memoir of a determined, audacious fashion icon. In her compelling memoir "Too Young to Be Old", legendary home shopping diva Diane Gilman reveals her new mission: to show the world just how cool... Read More

Edited by Darien Hsu Gee and Carla Crujido, "Nonwhite and Woman" is an intimate, honest collection of microessays by women of color. These 131 essays distill the life experiences of one hundred women authors and poets. They spotlight the... Read More

"A Knapsack Full of Dreams" is a cogent, genuine nursing memoir straight from the front lines of social justice. Toronto street nurse and social activist Cathy Crowe advocates for equitable health care and national housing reform in... Read More

Both contemplative and thrilling, this biotech story of a discovery in the jungle holds attention through its twists and turns. Ellsworth James’s biomedical thriller "Third Messenger" blends science fiction and science fact into a... Read More

In D. P. Lyle’s engrossing "Sunshine State", a team goes undercover to solve a layered mystery. Reluctant but effective PI Jake Longly journeys to a sleepy Florida town to prove that a murderer didn’t commit all of the crimes... Read More

In Michelle Barker’s "The House of One Thousand Eyes", it’s 1983, and the German Democratic Republic is on lockdown. Orphaned when her parents died in a factory explosion, all seventeen-year-old Lena Altman has left are her aunt,... Read More