Sensual language and alliterative verses make this poetic celebration of traumas and triumphs a meaningful read. Poet Laura Foley’s strong fifth collection, Night Ringing, ruminates on romance and family via autobiographical free... Read More

A boarding school student with Tourette’s syndrome looks for the meaning of life in this offbeat novella. In "When We Were Invincible", a short novel by Jonathan Harnisch, a young man wrestles with depression and Tourette’s syndrome,... Read More

Two seniors form a special friendship despite the challenges of dementia in this charmingly offbeat memoir. In his first book, "A Smile at Twilight" (written with Wayne Yetman), Robert Loyst gives a candid account of the joys and... Read More

This ghostwritten autobiography of an African American artist is reminiscent of Richard Wright or Maya Angelou. “Color theory says that black, the absence of all colors, matters; and that white, the presence of all colors, matters,”... Read More

This concise, practical book of spiritual advice proposes three questions that can guide daily decision-making for people of any faith. Despite having lived with a disability for nearly three decades, Charlie Horton declares, “The... Read More

This spirited book that defends reason and rejects the supernatural stands to suit the audiences of Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens. “We can be good without God,” Benjamin Vande Weerdhof Andrews declares in his first book, Why... Read More

This spirited introduction to probiotic eating includes dozens of straightforward recipes. In Cultured Food for Health: A Guide to Healing Yourself with Probiotic Foods, her second book on the topic, Donna Schwenk offers suggestions for... Read More

This accessible encyclopedia of Italy’s military and cultural influence over the centuries is a lively, conversational book full of surprising facts. “Italy has had a troubled, sometimes tragic, history. Rome lived by the sword and... Read More