See’s voice is warm but informative—she’s sharing what she knows but not telling women what to do. Pregnancy is a time of joy, wonder, and unsolicited—even coercive—advice. The Field Guide to Pregnancy: Navigating New Territory... Read More

A web of conflict, both internal and external, is addressed in this intelligent and imaginative narrative. In Jeremy D. Holden’s "Sea of Doubt", the Second Coming requires a public relations campaign, one making certain the Messiah... Read More

In this fast-paced volume, an exciting war between gods begins. J. A. Fales’s Chasing Wren’s Tale is a fast-paced, mysterious love story that delves into the complicated world of Norse mythology. Gunnolf Fenric is a Berserker Wolf... Read More

In this touching and poignant coming-of-age story, fourteen-year-old Henry Walker enters the famed Clinton Academy on a scholarship. Brushing shoulders with the rich, the entitled, and the spoiled, Henry finds himself trying to hide his... Read More

A music-box ballerina jumps and twirls with enthusiasm, in Penny Harrison’s Dance with Me. Creative and fluid, dreamlike illustrations from Gwynneth Jones help turn a little girl’s room into a field of flowers, a sandy seaside, and a... Read More

An engaging look at fear and the ways that people can survive it, this essay collection offers a bit of love in increasingly dark times. A multifaceted collection, Paths of Fear: An Anthology of Overcoming Through Courage, Inspiration,... Read More

The heel of Italy’s stilettoed boot, Apulia is a peninsular region with ancient roots that plunge deep into both land and sea. "Puglia in cucina" is a heavily visual survey of traditional Apulian cuisine, which features an abundance of... Read More

The depraved nature of the two-and-a-half-year siege of a cultured European metropolis further confirms the Nazis’ unmatched penchant for evil. One million citizens died of starvation, bitter cold, relentless shelling. During the war,... Read More