The intensely dramatic history of the World War II era continues to attract novelists who find inspiration in placing people of ordinary—and at times extraordinary—abilities against the backdrop of danger and turbulence that plagued... Read More
Billed as a memoir by author Timothy J. Richards Ship Happens! A Tiger Cruise Tale: How to Spend Six Nights on a Navy Warship for 70* is an extended personal essay with more than two dozen full-color photographs of the brief time he... Read More
Imagine going through life not knowing if the next step you take will be one that puts you in a wheelchair or hospital bed. Alice V. Roberts is forced to live with this harsh reality every day as a result of her Osteoporosis. In her... Read More
Korea in 1936 was an annexed and occupied land and had been since 1910 when Japan expanded and solidified their regional position in relation to rivals Russia and China. A group of thirty-one men attempted to declare Korea’s national... Read More
The Deutsche Democratic Republic during the Warsaw Pact era was a grey country steeped in mutual suspicion. As this book’s protagonist views it “East Germany seemed to stay stopped in time—her guess 1949.” A mind-boggling... Read More
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a mighty opponent for both women and men. The Princess and the PMS/The Prince and the PMS are two manuals presented in one bound book and packaged as a “PMS Emergency Kit” (complete with bonbons and a... Read More
“I invite purple irises to be my guests for tea. Yellow pollen peeks at me,” Little Maya says. The imaginative young narrator lives in the Mojave Desert, where the wind and sand can make life seem monochromatic. With the... Read More
In the second century, the Christian theologian Tertullian famously asked, “What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?” Although Tertullian answered his own question with a resounding “No!” other early Christian writers,... Read More