The Earth is alive—and not very happy about environmental changes, with consequences for humans and animals. The premise of Mother Earth’s Revenge: Unexpected Consequences—that the planet responds to neglect and abuse by... Read More
Reflections on holidays, folksy morality tales highlight this celebration of days and seasons. Albert F. Schmid, a Baptist minister and former navy and commercial aviator, has written an easily understood collection of short reflections... Read More
High school leaves its imprint, but not necessarily because of what’s taught in the classroom. What most people remember from their teen years are relationships, both platonic and romantic. In her dramatic debut novel, "Handprint on My... Read More
In this revealing analysis of the legal profession, researcher Susannah Sheffer interviews long-time capital defense attorneys with the goal of answering this question: How does it feel to know that your job is to save a person’s life?... Read More
Angel’s Back is the second in Brenda G. Wright’s series about a powerful, revenge-seeking woman raised as an assassin within the treacherous underworld of illegal drugs and sex slavery. It picks up where Angel: A Hustling Diva with a... Read More
Celebrated American poet W.S. Merwin is notable not only for his accomplishments and prodigious output (publishing twenty-some poetry collections, twenty-some translations, and several books of prose since 1952), but for the shifts in... Read More
Oliver E. Deehan, a meticulous researcher and observer, seeks to to show how love is the answer to human existence in To Find the Way of Love: The Purpose of Our Existence. For twenty years, Deehan has sought to understand humankind’s... Read More
On learning that, though elderly and barren, she’d finally have the child promised to her all those years ago, the Biblical matriarch, Sarah, laughs, surreptitiously. Whether read as bitter or joyous, nervous or skeptical, it’s in... Read More