"Maximus" combines faith and fantasy to the maximum, taking its characters on a religious journey to find salvation. Richard Black’s "Maximus" is a sword-and-sandal epic that combines warrior odyssey with spiritual enlightenment. At... Read More

Two diffident teenagers with communication issues fall in love in this endearing romance. "Silence", Deborah Lytton’s second novel for young adults, concerns the unlikely match between a Broadway-bound singer who experiences temporary... Read More

Fleischer shows teens the ancestors of their nonconformist mindset in this informative and humorous historical guide. Rockin’ the Boat: 50 Iconic Revolutionaries from Joan of Arc to Malcolm X, by Jeff Fleischer, harnesses the rebel... Read More

Cleantis aids people mourning an unfulfilled dream in this practical and uplifting guide to moving on. In "The Next Happy", Tracey Cleantis turns conventional thinking on its ear and challenges the “never give up” philosophy often... Read More

At its heart, the story bears a message about the ongoing conflict between economic and social classes. In "Of Crime and Passion", the latest novella from Jonathan Harnisch, a proud young man seeks to transcend his underprivileged... Read More

A well-researched analysis of the impact of faith and beliefs on society advocates for a peaceful secular world. Barbara G. Walker, author of twenty-four books, including the bestselling The Women’s Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets,... Read More

This memorable novel from an expert writer is a story about a boy and his father, and how illness changes their lives. With Tom Hall & the Captain of All These Men of Death, Russell Hill has written a coming-of-age novel that works... Read More

Snappy, funny noir mashes up with vampires and unholy ritual in this entertaining caper. Van H. Avram doesn’t know much about vampires, but he does know about women. They seem to follow him everywhere: skinny, blond, dead women who... Read More