"Dogsled Molly" is a fun picture book introduction to the exciting world of dogsled racing, modeling care and compassion toward animals. In Janice McAlpine’s exciting picture book, "Dogsled Molly", an energetic young dog becomes part... Read More

Little known outside of Palestine, Sophie Halaby was a Russian-Arab painter, Jerusalemite, and member of a prominent Christian family. Laura S. Schor’s "Sophie Halaby in Jerusalem" is a careful, elegant portrait that highlights the... Read More

In every way, this eye-opening post-apocalyptic tale is a true page-turner. Andy Giesler’s "The Nothing Within" is a fresh and ingenious take on the post-apocalyptic novel. In North America in the twenty-second century, an apocalyptic... Read More

"A Limey at Gettysburg" is a sweet historical story told against the backdrop of an agonizing war. In Eric Dennison and Robert Mitchell’s historical novel, "A Limey at Gettysburg", a carefree Brit with a weakness for women finds... Read More

As an examination of twentieth-century history, this book does an excellent job of rewriting accepted myths. A nonobjective paean to liberalism, L. K. Samuels’s political history text "Killing History" is also a much-needed corrective... Read More

In Andrew Post’s thrilling and unsettling novel "Chop Shop", characters are sent into a churning mass of violence and gore. Ex-con Frank Goode returns to his medical roots, operating out of his kitchen for various criminal elements.... Read More

Sharon Risher and Sherri Wood Emmons’s "For Such a Time as This" is about an individual, her family, and the tragedy that changes them. On June 17, 2015, a white supremacist murdered members of a Bible study group inside the Emanuel... Read More

Part memoir, part cookbook, part philosophical musing, "Just Enough" is perhaps the first recipe anthology you’ll read cover-to-cover before placing it on your kitchen shelf. In eleven reflective chapters, Gesshin Claire Greenwood uses... Read More