Deanna Kahler invites readers to get into the spirit of love with this lyrical work. Celeste loves Connor, but Connor is dead. Are the gifts she receives—a pink rose, a little gold ring—signs from her departed lover, or mere... Read More

Sharing the seemingly ordinary setting of the Midwest, these short stories turn simple and normal into weird, melancholy, and wonderful. Christopher Merkner has a deeply weird sensibility, and it makes his short fiction a pleasure to... Read More

Devens challenges readers to avoid the typical knee-jerk reactions that characterize so much of human thought and behavior. Richard Todd Devens, in "Rational Polemics", tackles what he finds irksome and senseless in the current cultural... Read More

“What is an aphorism? In brief, it is a short saying that states a general truth.” In his book, Jay Friedenberg, chair of the Psychology Department of Manhattan College, pursues one of his many interests: the exploration, definition,... Read More

A former TV writer continues his old-time Hollywood mystery series, seamlessly interweaving fact and fiction in this drama that goes beyond the genre’s clichés. We Don’t Need No Stinking Badges, the second in the Hollywood Murder... Read More

Telling the Civil War’s story through these personal letters from those who fought it provides unforgettable descriptions of brutal battles, extreme living conditions, the hopes of slaves, the living hell of prisons, and unsanitary and... Read More

Canadian author Annette Lapointe presents a moody, atmospheric portrait of small-town life in Whitetail Shooting Gallery. Set on the Saskatchewan prairies, the novel catalogues relationships characterized by discord, violence, and raw,... Read More

The boundless passion and dedication between people in love can be tried and tested, but in Eralides E. Cabrera’s latest novel, "It’s Raining Tonight", nothing can stop two young people from being together. When John meets Vanessa,... Read More