Hindu imagery of gods, goddesses, chakras, and planets, and other drawings of classic Indian scenery—all paired with meditative excerpts from the author’s books—will both focus the mind and lead to a relaxing coloring experience. Read More

Artwork is a meditative practice; Tibetan Buddhists have known that for ages. Moreover, Tibetan enlightenment imagery is highly symbolic for those on the path. Each of these fifty illustrations comes with a brief, contemplative description. Read More

This collection is a modern, feminist meditation on relationships. Claire Rudy Foster ruminates on the harried and complicated identities of men and women in a contemporary American hegemonic context, in her short-story collection I’ve... Read More

Eye-opening and invigorating, "Faith and Freedom" demonstrates the power of faith combined with inquiry. In an age of Hawaiian shirt-wearing pastors, a “relatable” Jesus, and a church that struggles to become more relevant, "Faith... Read More

"The Castrato" is an enjoyable portrait of post-Renaissance Italy told from a fresh and original point of view. Florence in 1698 is the backdrop for Joyce Pool’s "The Castrato", a sensitive tale of the joys and sorrows of life as a... Read More

The novel is short and lean, building a full world without ever losing the story’s momentum. Richard Newman’s "Graveyard of the Gods" is an atmospheric modern version of a classic noir, with a protagonist drawn into investigating a... Read More

This surprising and satisfying thriller blends philosophy, politics, medicine, and danger. Phalgun Prativadi’s "Being and Becoming" is an ambitious and sophisticated medical thriller with a social conscience. Arya Krish is a brilliant... Read More

This riveting novel delivers ample action and intrigue. M. M. Frick’s "Truth in Hiding" is an alternative modern historical thriller starring Casey Shenk, an average man and confessed conspiracy theorist. This riveting novel delivers... Read More