"Restless Secrets" is a well-wrought depiction of everyday life, even if that life is a little strange. "Restless Secrets" seamlessly weaves together three novellas about the lives of very different yet all very tough and durable women.... Read More

"The Han Agent" is a surefire genre hit, fast-paced and full of elements of mystery and adventure. In the gripping thriller "The Han Agent" by Amy Rogers, World War II-era history, ultranationalism, and biological genocide intertwine.... Read More

Force must meet force in this novel, where direct action by independent professionals is the only way to stop terrorism. "The Point of a Gun" is a dystopian thriller that could very easily happen, and soon. Steven W. Kohlhagen’s taut... Read More

These are commendably clear and concise histories of expansive topics. Is there anything that can be done to reverse cultural and political decline? Maybe. That is the conclusion that historian Bruce D. Thatcher reaches in his excellent... Read More

Chin takes aim at factions on the left and the right as they confront the topic of European multiculturalism. With the fall of the Soviet Union, the triumph of capitalism seemed to signal a flowering of democratic possibilities across... Read More

Told with a clear eye and an articulate pen, Russia’s Dead End is an honest look at a great nation that continues to suffer under a barbaric regime. Winston Churchill once described the Soviet Union as a “riddle wrapped in a mystery... Read More

There’s a lot to love about the bloodhound couple at the center of this cozy mystery. Michelle Cox’s cozy mystery "A Ring of Truth" brings 1930s Chicago—with its hot jazz, art deco buildings, cigar-chomping gangsters, and big... Read More

This is an honest look at one man’s attempts to find both peace and justice in a thoroughly unjust world. "Wrestling in the Daylight" is an unusual work with an idiosyncratic approach—a written documentation of Brant Rosen’s turn... Read More