From the first page, it’s clear that Dion has extensively researched the plot, delving deep into Cuban history and culture. Fidel Castro once said, “Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.” It’s a... Read More

Useful to everyone from beginners to professionals, this is a grammar reference book that lives up to its title. With "The Handy English Grammar Answer Book", Christine Hult has created a resource that lives up to its title. The book is... Read More

This history of the Church of Latter-day Saints in Germany during Hitler’s murderous reign should be taken as yet another warning of how basic goodness—in this case religious faith—can be cruelly bent when it accommodates itself to... Read More

This memoir written to help Little’s grandchildren understand her coming of age in the 1950s will also appeal to women today. Grandchildren often wonder what grandparents were like when they were children, teenagers, or young adults.... Read More

The question of the moment in 1907 among the male majority of the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) involved the proper attire for women for climbing. They ruled, after little debate, that “no lady climbing, who wears skirts, will be allowed... Read More

A focus on Western trends in social and scientific change over time dispels misconceptions about modernity. This clarifying history book dispels misconceptions and asserts supremacy in an educated yet ethnocentric view of global events.... Read More

Good and evil are questioned, violence is confronted as part of the human experience, and characters’ motives blur lines. Rich Shapero’s novel, "The Hope We Seek", takes place in a remote, unnamed place more than a century in the... Read More

An Irish immigrant’s tale is a tender, stirring story about finding love where it is least expected. In "Longing for Home", the latest historical romance by Sarah M. Eden, a woman struggles to right the terrible wrong she committed as... Read More