Jackson’s buoyancy infuses every word she writes, making this an easy book to read in spite of its sometimes-difficult subject matter. We read memoirs to confirm that we are not alone, that others have faced trials like our own. New... Read More

Sher has created a unique memoir in this literary scrapbook chronicling her son’s recovery from addiction. Deni B. Sher reports from the trenches of motherhood and middle age in the pages of this sincere memoir. How One Parent Engaged... Read More

This fascinating examination of our reaction to change is both impressive and inspiring. Although at first glance it may seem like a New Age self-help book, Dreams of Totality: Where We Are When There’s Nothing at the Center is instead... Read More

Exquisite technical detail by a knowledgeable author sets up this startling medical thriller. What if we had the technology to keep our brains alive after our other organs had expired? Would we do it? Should we? Those are the unusual... Read More

Hey, girlfriends! This guide will help you learn about who’s a knight in shining armor—and who’s a frog. Wendy James would like to explain a few things about men and women and why she believes the fairy tales had it right: each... Read More

Evocative symbolic imagery beautifully illustrates the pains and complexity of growing up. The tradition of the wise child in literature is long: from Mary Lennox in The Secret Garden to Scout Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, we have... Read More

Well-organized for situation-to-situation perusal, this guide to childhood safety blends tried-and-true methods with contemporary content. We’re advised to listen to our elders for a good reason: they have more experience than us, and... Read More

"The Brutus Conspiracy" will surprise readers with its deft combination of fast-paced action, sympathetic characters, and an endlessly intriguing plot. Garry Richard Lane files an adventurous flight plan in his debut novel, a fast-paced... Read More