A sobering dispatch from a past marked by familiar prejudices, "The Trials of Madame Restell" is Nicholas L. Syrett’s consequential biography of a woman who defied changing norms to protect women’s health. Ann Trow—later known as... Read More

"An Intriguing Heritage" is the thorough genealogical record of one Black American family. Harry Kendall Dowdy Jr.‘s detailed family biography "An Intriguing Heritage" is presented as a microcosm of Black American experiences since the... Read More

The life and career of legendary musician and performer Prince is given graphic novel treatment in "Prince in Comics!" Prince showed interest in, and aptitude for, music from a young age. He was influenced by his father, a jazz piano... Read More

Jeffrey S. Gurock’s "Marty Glickman" is an encompassing biography of the athlete, sportscaster, and mentor. Born in 1917, Glickman grew up in New York’s Bronx and Brooklyn neighborhoods. A star high school athlete, he was recruited... Read More

"Out of the Rubble" is an affectionate biography that pays tribute to a man whose sense of responsibility allowed him to flourish in the face of great adversity. "Out of the Rubble" is Alicia J. Winget’s biography of an Italian... Read More

"Raven and the Hummingbird" is a therapist’s hopeful memoir about helping a woman to heal from abuse. Therapist Renate F. Caldwell’s emotive memoir "Raven and the Hummingbird" is about treating a patient with multiple personality... Read More

Filled with acts of desperation and heroism, the exciting history book "Swift Sword" covers a military group’s struggle for survival during the Vietnam War. This second edition of Doyle Glass’s striking history book "Swift Sword"... Read More

"Into the Bright Sunshine" is an incisive biography of Hubert Humphrey, the rural Midwesterner who grew into a prominent, persuasive politician in the vanguard of civil rights. Humphrey’s Great Depression-era childhood in South Dakota... Read More