An exposé on the American religious right, this intelligent unveiling is a powerful call to action for secularists. The latest book from historian James C. Sanford, "Blueprint for Theocracy", traces the vocal religious right to its... Read More

Observations and memories juxtapose tributes to beauty with the gracelessness of aging. A timeless work from Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal becomes accessible to English-speaking audiences, thanks to a loving translation by Stacey Knecht.... Read More

Frankl’s relation of intimate details is a vehicle for exploring just how ill-equipped the master of illusion was to handle intimacy. The most recent offering from accomplished artist Paulette Frankl, Marcel & Me, is equal parts... Read More

This compelling book makes important contributions to conversations about race in America. Lauren Joichin Nile, an accomplished attorney and speaker, debuts with Race: My Story and Humanity’s Bottom Line, the first portion of an... Read More

This brave book is a passionate expression of moderate Islamic values in the Middle East. This brave debut publication from Kuwaiti graduate student Najebah Marafi is an apologetic take on Islam in modernity, particularly on its... Read More

Visceral imagery of fights among criminals adds emotion to this thriller. This debut novel from M. W. Carey is a slick, meaty crime mystery purported to recreate harrowing events from the author’s own life. Focusing on the tribulations... Read More

Edgy and edifying, this intriguing novel balances the religious with the risqué. From California State University professor Craig R. Smith comes an imaginative novel, "Herod from Hell", which places Herod the Great in the position of a... Read More

Bridget’s story is a fascinating vehicle for understanding the Irish revolution. Mary Thorpe’s debut weaves Irish history into a loving family biography, with the author chronicling her grandmother Bridget’s rise from a destitute... Read More