Those enthralled by tales of Polar expeditions will find much to celebrate in this thrilling and well-paced biography. Unlike more famous Polar explorers like Robert Peary, Robert Falcon Scott, and Roald Amundsen, there’s been no... Read More

This talented author’s literary approach brings out the period atmosphere and a near tangible sense of place. Danger thrusts two vulnerable adolescents into the mire and mayhem of 1851 San Francisco in this coming-of-age novel. "A Veil... Read More

Detailed research puts the reader inside the cockpit, shoulder to shoulder with the pilot and crew. Steve Snyder’s masterful book, "Shot Down", does justice to the adventures of his father, pilot Howard Snyder, and the crew of the B-17... Read More

Elegant, flowing prose conveys the journey of a spiritual man through struggles of racial prejudice and sexual identity. Jean-Marie de la Trinité’s novel, "The Mystic", reveals the stages of a journey to union with God through the... Read More

Bromwich delivers a probing and incisive collection of essays about culture, politics, imagination, and the war on terror. In the preface to his new collection of essays, David Bromwich states that "Moral Imagination" is “about works... Read More

Evocative realism abounds in this imaginative collection of short stories. Like snapshots of incidents and escapades in a scrapbook, this collection of more than fifty imaginative vignettes brings to life a diverse cast of characters.... Read More

Five hundred professional photographs of jaw-dropping artworks that were conceived and created for a particular location, from Canada to Patagonia. Read More

A flawed but likable protagonist and her charming companion make this twist-and-turn mystery a joy to read. When one of probation officer Christian Vargas’s juvenile parolees is murdered, Vargas and her partner, Daniel, mount their own... Read More