A teenager steps out of her comfort zone to achieve onstage success in the warm novel "Channeling Marilyn", which doubles as a touching tribute to screen icon Marilyn Monroe. A self-conscious teenager meets the spirit of Marilyn Monroe... Read More

About redefining personal success and turning one’s visions into reality, "Live Your Opus" is an encouraging self-help book. Inspired by the soul-searching that followed a sudden loss, Janine Mathó’s supportive self-help book "Live... Read More

A night of violence is routine, expected, and devastating in Francisco Maciel’s literary novel There’s No Point in Dying. There is a favela (slum) in the birthplace of samba. At its center are three bars. They’re close enough that... Read More