The city of Hong Kong was established in 1841. At the time it was known primarily for its bustling trade and sense of international connection and freedom. Tan Kheng Yeang,... Read More

As a collector, compiler, and cataloger of interesting facts concerning disasters both natural and man-made, Alvin JacQues deserves credit for the determination and diligence he... Read More

New Orleans is like no other city in the United States. Therein lies a difficulty. Because of its singularity, the acceptable yardstick used on other cities cannot measure the... Read More

The plaintiffs, defendants, and lawyers in Under Oath, Shelby Yastrow’s compelling legal novel, seek the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. According to... Read More

Though the world is full of darkness, there is also light. The latter shines through in Peter Benjamin LeBuhn’s poetry collection, "Writings from the Spirit". LeBuhn invites... Read More

A man claiming divine inspiration uses scripture to promote the idea that human beings are actually angels, that some people are predestined to be saved, and that God Himself... Read More

From small-town police departments to federal agency politics and personality conflicts, "Unresolved Issues" covers it all. Ronald Gauge’s murder mystery involves crime,... Read More

David Soma’s knowledge and love of history, as well as his penchant for the theater, are evident in his novel, "The Yellow Doll". Soma teaches and entertains, yet does not bog... Read More

Canada’s history, especially stories about the early French voyageurs who trekked from the St. Lawrence River into the woods of La Nouvelle France, possesses enough adventure... Read More

The horror/urban fantasy genre has increased in popularity, especially in the young adult markets. Novels about vampires and werewolves—as well as ghosts, angels, and... Read More

During the 1870s, small groups of religious Germans, the “Templers,” had begun to settle in the Sharon Plain north of the port of Jaffa, then a desolate and remote outpost... Read More

Leaders of any team or organization can expect to get their share of criticism. People tend to be quick to point out flaws, to dwell on bad decisions, or to vent their... Read More