Travel around the world, from the North Pole to the southern isles and all the mountains, rivers, and forests in between, to find out how the diverse animal inhabitants work together in this brightly illustrated survey of over a hundred... Read More

One of manga’s masters of horror presents ten twisted stories in the compilation "Shiver". Junji Ito has been drawing manga since 1987, with some of his stories adapted into live-action and animated films. "Shiver" includes ten of his... Read More

Spinning dazzling designs to rival the greatest museum masterpieces, a talented arachnid named Andy longs to fill his art with vivid hues—but spiders only weave in white, leaving his creations noticeably devoid of color. Famous... Read More

Jennifer Mason’s Tor’s Lake is a deep dive into a dark, secret, and distorted world that holds glimmers of light at its heart. Dominatrix Elizabeth Cromwell is skilled in the use of whips, canes, and switches, when requested and... Read More

Enemies become allies as the sands shift in a novel that’s big on situational relativism. Paul Stidolph’s "Forests in the Sahara" moves from an original premise into a compelling tale of intrigue and danger. London-based professor... Read More

Anne Bonny’s Wake channels all the danger, intrigue, and thrills of a pirate’s life at sea for a twentieth-century criminal mystery. When a mysterious woman rises from the Atlantic on a calm May morning, the course of one man’s... Read More

"Dreams of Re-Creation in Jamaica" is valuable for bringing a little-known aspect of WWII to public awareness. Even World War II buffs who think they’ve read it all will encounter fresh revelations in this tale of Jews who fled the... Read More

Discover the amazing ways in which chocolate syrup, slinkies, and cheese curls can explain everything from solar power to sound waves and burning calories in Emily Hawbaker’s "Energy Lab for Kids". Using just a few simple tools and... Read More