The Callaghan Endgame Trilogy V-VII is literary action with an eye toward current events. Be forewarned: the actions of Matthias Callaghan are highly addictive. Kim Ekemar’s... Read More

Situating Soka Buddhism within world history, this book defines a curious and esoteric religious sect. J. M. Walsh’s "Dial In" employs the metaphor of a radio dial in its... Read More

The poems in "The Radical Dreams" are resonant, colored by emotional turbulence and finding solace in relationships and the natural world. In his collection "The Radical... Read More

"Love vs. Duty" is an engaging fantasy romance about the difficult choice between love and duty when the future of the universe is at stake. In Nick Dream’s fantasy romance... Read More

The Transition carefully traces the historical interactions between science and religion. Lawrence H. Wood’s "The Transition, Initiated by Copernicus and Galileo, from... Read More

"Death of a Movie Star" evolves past its satire to become an engaging examination of the nuanced people behind famous faces. Timothy Patrick’s "Death of a Movie Star" paints a... Read More

"Lamp Eyes, Look Out!" is an imaginative, often beautiful work of science fiction. Peter Gelman’s "Lamp Eyes, Look Out!" is a poetic and abstract science-fiction response to... Read More

"Apart" is a soapy thriller packed with action scenes and spattered in blood. C. J. Pastore’s fast, dramatic thriller "Apart" follows a young couple who are menaced by a... Read More

"The China Connection" is an enjoyable and plausible thriller set in interesting locations with plenty of twists and turns. Secrets, corruption, betrayals, and international... Read More

Audibles: Granite Street Days is a warm, substantive, and fascinating story about living life fully and truly. Bob Krouchick’s semiautobiographical novel Audibles: Granite... Read More

Characters spark interest and philosophical reflection as they speak to deep and complicated questions about poverty, politics, corruption, and loyalty. Adriaan Verheul’s... Read More

"The Adventures of Jonathan Roberts" is a biography with an interesting, novel perspective on how the Civil War ravaged Northern Virginia. Gregory P. Wilson’s second biography... Read More