Throughout the stories, rich descriptions of plants and animals join with vernacular dialogue, making characters seem real. Matthew Neill Null’s fiction is set in the wilderness of West Virginia, and "Allegheny Front" combines nine of... Read More
Fans of contemporary romance mixed with a mystery subplot will be happily sated. "Bygones", by Lisa K. Nielsen, entices with sympathetic characters and a series of mysterious break-ins. Suspense and romance are braided together through... Read More
Williams populates her historical fiction with people nearly broken by their experiences. Set in the aftermath of the American Civil War, "Soul of a Crow", the second book in the award winning Dove series, traces the harrowing journey of... Read More
This Renaissance introduction encourages creativity and interaction, allowing young historians to gain new insights. If You Were Me and Lived in … Renaissance Italy by Carole P. Roman transports young historians into a bygone and... Read More
A legend, a prophecy, and the coming of age of the champions of light and darkness begin the epic Saga of Kings, a new series from Kieth Merrill. Book one, "The Immortal Crown", is an addicting fall into the precarious times of the age... Read More
This is an invaluable spiritual resource for those confronting end-of-life challenges. Awake at the Bedside: Contemplative Teachings on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, edited by Koshin Paley Ellison and Matt Weingast, is a collection of... Read More
Though this book is grounded in karate, the overarching theme of overcoming the past and persevering through adversity is universal. While “grit” is considered one of the biggest indicators of someone’s potential for success, the... Read More
An incredibly engaging and thought-provoking story of one man haunted by the grief of his past. Max’s Diamonds, an excellent new work of fiction by Jay Greenfield, traces the life of a man hiding his past and a traumatic childhood.... Read More