“Welcome to Dubai, the dream city of every jobseeker from the subcontinent.” That is the greeting delivered to one of the key characters of this novel, which the author says “commingles” the facts of his personal experiences with... Read More
In "Red Fox Knight", Osvaldo Faucher explores issues at the heart of human civilization: religion, class, and the search for meaning. Through two distinct but intertwined plots, the author shows readers the depths of religion’s ability... Read More
Ahmed Hulusi, a renowned Turkish Islamic philosopher and the author of nearly thirty books on Sufism, compiled "The Observing One" from a series of talks he gave on the synthesis between religion and science in 1989. Aliya Atalay... Read More
Clarence Jordan is a poor, illiterate African-American man living in the tiny southern town of Calhoun, Mississippi, just barely providing for his family by doing odd jobs. One of his regular customers is Jacob Briar, last in the line of... Read More
The intensity of the narrative dies when Myrtle the kangaroo dies, but David Macfarlane resolutely soldiers on down his “wayward path to paradise” to the bittersweet conclusion in "My Wayward Path to Paradise". This attitude... Read More
In The Legend of Alexandros: Titans of Chaos, two cataclysmic events change the course of the lives of three Titans: One event puts them in stasis in the Underworld for hundreds of years, and the other brings them back. In the... Read More
“Iona is not a place one visits on a whim,” says a burly Scottish warlord to the Irish abbot who plans to colonize the isle. “Beset by vile storms” and surrounded by even viler barbarian Picts, the rocky, windswept... Read More
A devout Catholic for most of his more than eighty years, Thomas Arthur Nelson has, like so many of his faith, broken with the church and its hierarchy over what he believes is a hostile stance on homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and... Read More