Pedrag B. Slijepčević’s compelling science book Biocivilizations disputes assumptions about the preeminence of humanity, arguing that much older forms of life have perfected skills that still elude human beings. Citing thinkers... Read More

In his excellent and informative book Five Times Faster, Simon Sharpe proposes solutions to climate change challenges on three fronts: science, economics, and policy. Sharpe argues that the biggest problem with current approaches to... Read More

In "Beginning to End the Climate Crisis" Luisa Neubauer and Alexander Repenning show just how hard young people, who will pay the highest price if climate change goes unaddressed, are fighting to affect international political agendas.... Read More

In Pirkko Saisio’s autobiographical novel "The Red Book of Farewells", a Finnish woman navigates being a lesbian in a time when homosexuality was outlawed and when the currents of communism pervaded every aspect of life. Death opens... Read More

"Campfire Stories Volume II" is a lively, thought-provoking collection of essays and poems that represent diverse perspectives on national parks and trails. This volume highlights five national parks and two trails via pieces like George... Read More

Art professor A. Laurie Palmer’s musing interdisciplinary work "The Lichen Museum" draws life lessons from often-overlooked organisms. Lichens, Palmer notes, have served as food, drink, dye, and decoration for millennia, though their... Read More

Olga Onuch and Henry E. Hale’s "The Zelensky Effect" is part biography of the charismatic president, part sociopolitical history of Ukraine from its 1991 independence to the recent Russian invasion—“more fundamentally about... Read More

"Insubordinate" is an optimistic self-help book for modern women who want to bridge the gap between literary examples of women’s power and the needs of their own working lives. Drawing on global leadership knowledge, Jocelyn Davis’s... Read More