"Captivity" is an exciting and engrossing historical epic that richly rewards the reader. Clocking in at over eight hundred pages, "Captivity" is a sprawling, epic bildungsroman that immerses the reader in a richly detailed world of the... Read More
Romtvedt is an enchanting, natural storyteller, with a light touch and a wry sense of humor. In the wildly imaginative Zelestina Ursa in Outer Space, David Romtvedt tells the captivating tale of a Basque immigrant, starting with her... Read More
These zombies crave bacon, not brains, in a humorous adventure ripe with keen social observations. Adam Lewis Schroeder’s latest, "All-Day Breakfast", latches onto the modern zombie fascination and spins a sardonically humorous... Read More
A stunning look at China at the turn of the twentieth century, this is a love story that crosses boundaries both cultural and geographic. In Nina Romano’s "The Secret Language of Women", two lovers torn apart by war and culture... Read More
Those looking for a fresh way to approach self-help would do well to engage with this volume. "The Everywhere Oracle", by Caryl Ann Casbon, is a unique offering that combines poetry with exploratory questions intended as a guide to... Read More
This is celebration sincere and genuine, an appreciation by an artist whose love for his art and for his subject shines through every print. Categorizing Alec Dempster’s "Lotería Huasteca" as an art book is tricky. Nominally a book of... Read More
This collection demonstrates the best of Daryl Hine’s taut and finely wrought rhyming poetry. Rhyme, as used in poetry, is a tricky thing, often seen as a hallmark of unserious or juvenile thinking. With this reputation to overcome,... Read More
"Why Brilliant People Believe Nonsense" pairs a rich catalog of content with a friendly, amusing tone. "Why Brilliant People Believe Nonsense" is a comprehensive look at numerous logical fallacies and stumbling blocks that introduce and... Read More