Environmental factors may play a part in cancer occurrence, and the title of Richard L. Hansler’s book, Heroes of Cancer Prevention Research: How Scientists are Discovering the Environmental Factors in Modern Society That Increase the... Read More

Even though "Ramblings of a One-Eyed Garbage Man" is written in brazenly blunt English, there is an artistry and music to Jim Hart’s collection. This assemblage of free-verse poems is written from a variety of perspectives that are... Read More

The world of bedroom pirates is back as Captain No Beard and his friends return in Carole P. Roman’s Pepper Parrot’s Problem with Patience. Roman manages this second outing of the Captain No Beard crew capably and offers a lesson... Read More

John Kildahl, author of The Psychology of Speaking in Tongues (1972) and coauthor of two other books, writes that he intended "The Healthy Personality" to be “a handbook, a reference book, a textbook, something readable in a hammock,... Read More

Bob Larsted isn’t the type of person who works out his problems in public. He had always made a point of “avoiding speaking in public—or to anyone for that matter.” And yet, the introverted engineer has written a moving memoir... Read More

In a world where caffeine is distributed only by terrorists and 1000-SPF sunscreen isn’t strong enough, scientists long for a discovery that will restore Earth to a greener state. However, the International Government likes to think it... Read More

Establishing a new career, either due to a job transition or the post-college leap, can be stressful and frustrating, and even those pursuing minor career changes can use support and encouragement. Spencer Bauer and Jeanie Nishime... Read More

“I have to go deaf,” says seventeen-year-old Charlotte when she’s told about the tumors growing on her auditory nerves. “I need to go deaf to save my life.” Yet understanding the life-saving procedure and accepting it are two... Read More