No American education should be considered complete without a visceral understanding of plantation life for teenage Black girls in the slavery centuries before the Civil War, when molestation and sexual trauma were so routine that... Read More

A family’s fraught road back to each other is the focus of Shirley Russak Wachtel’s bittersweet historical novel "The Baker of Lost Memories". Josef and Anya run a small bakery in Lodz, Poland, with the help of their bubbly young... Read More

An unlikely couple explores the differences and the similarities between their traditions and beliefs in the warm romance novel "Love and Hope Have No Borders". In Michael Bienenstock’s earnest interfaith, cross-cultural romance novel... Read More