Full, realistic characters advance the themes of death and love in this meaningful story. In the novel "The Mourning After", Edward Fahey thoroughly and artfully explores his Irish family’s approach to death, as expressed in the... Read More

Full of energy, fun, and curiosity, this adventure is a sci-fi joyride. Star-faring humans return to Earth to find the planet threatened by a mysterious enemy in Adi Prasetyo’s science fiction thriller, "Earthrisers". An energetic... Read More

Roman’s formula allows for so much lovely variety in each book of this series that it hardly seems like a formula at all. Carole P. Roman has created a marvelous premise for her series of educational children’s books: young readers... Read More

The Russian mafia, drug lords, the FBI, Peru, and the wheeling-and-dealing energy biz: what more could you want from an international thriller? Jeremy Logan, in Don’t Go There, has written a fast-paced international thriller that gives... Read More

"Love Poems for Cannibals" is filled with beautiful contradictions—humorous at times, yet a deep sense of grieving permeates the collection. Raymond Keen’s debut book of poetry, "Love Poems for Cannibals", is akin to “experiencing... Read More

Fresh, sharp, and funny, Costanzo comes in from the cold to reveal a CIA far more interesting than any Hollywood fiction. "My CIA" is an unexpectedly fresh and interesting take on a system obscured as much by Hollywood representations as... Read More

An understanding of history and the art that came out of the 1960s adds a robust sense of time and place to this vibrant story. "Crystal Ships" is an epic story about a group of young friends living through the turmoil of the 1960s and... Read More

A short but mesmerizing tale, this spine-tingling test of the human spirit quite literally takes on the ghosts of our ancestors in an attempt to neutralize their mistakes. Supernatural entities threaten to suppress free will in this... Read More