In an article entitled “Muriel Spark’s Definition of Reality” in the journal Critique, Ann B. Dobie states, “The basic intention of Muriel Spark’s novels has not always been clear to critics….” Linette Bruno, an English... Read More

On the surface, "Walking Fish" is the story of a woman’s journey to reconnect with her estranged daughter. The novel focuses heavily on the universal experience of loss as the reader is shown glimpses into the lives of characters with... Read More

“Never say you know the last word about any human heart.” —Henry James Author Jason Akley pushes against teetering fences that surround the simplified structure of the twenty-first-century novel, invoking the high drama of... Read More

Pirate stories like the popular Pirates of the Caribbean franchise seem to be lurking in the imaginations of children everywhere. In this charming little book seven-year-old Dalton James tells the tale of two pirates who steal a treasure... Read More

You expect me to save the free world all by myself? The President rose slowly and leaned toward Felix. “Indeed I do“ he replied with conviction. The year is 1984. When the President of the United States needs to avoid war with the... Read More

“In a nutshell corporate survival is about competence and relationships just like the Marines” author José Astorga writes. “If I were to come up with a very short recipe for survival or success it would have to be: Competence... Read More

A little girl who’s afraid of the dark goes to sleep one night and dreams of a candlestick. “A simple candlestick. Not very old. Just a plain candlestick made of gold.” This candlestick however is not an object in her... Read More

“There He stood! I scrambled to my feet—it was impossible to remain sitting—and turned to face Him. I thought to myself, ‘I wonder if I should kneel’, and immediately got his reply…‘That’s not the kind of relationship God... Read More