Gyan Prakash’s "Emergency Chronicles" fills the gaps and dispels the myths concerning a two-year period in the mid-1970s when Indira Gandhi declared emergency powers and unleashed state terror on India. During India’s... Read More

Lost Prophecy: Realm of Secrets is an exciting fantasy with depth beyond its entertainment value. In C. C. Rae’s enjoyable and complex young adult fantasy, Lost Prophecy: Realm of Secrets, three friends battle against incredible odds.... Read More

Detailed world-building and a dynamic heroine make this fantasy novel stand out. Roxanne Bland’s "The Moreva of Astoreth" adds elements of alien worlds, living gods, adventure, and a heroine with depth to deliver a thoroughly... Read More

The Boat Captain’s Conundrum is a breezy sail through public policy with a knowledgeable captain. Tom Corbett’s The Boat Captain’s Conundrum is a winning performance. It tackles hard questions about social policy development and... Read More

Cohen says he’s found who’s responsible for conflict in the Middle East. Sam Cohen’s lengthy work, Future of the Middle East—United Pan-Arab States, seeks to illuminate favorable developments in the Middle East and to project a... Read More

Authenticity and romanticism highlight this endearing coming-of-age novel set in the nineties. The debut novel from MBA Harry Patz Jr., "The Naive Guys", is a postcollegiate coming-of-age tale set amid the early nineties tech boom. It is... Read More

For an author who only published six novels (the posthumous Sanditon is a partial novel not published until recently), Jane Austen’s Regency-era fiction has immense staying power. Not only have her books spawned innumerable fan-fiction... Read More

“You know, they don’t eat chicken in Iceland,” one scientist tells another in Judith Virta’s "Sheol Has Opened", a sci-fi mashup of Mayan, biblical, and other end-of-the-world prophecies. The paucity of poultry in Iceland has... Read More