"The Worst First Day" is an accessible history of segregation and racism that encourages critical thinking. In 1957, the simple act of going to high school transformed Elizabeth Eckford into a nationally recognized figure. She and her... Read More

The book shatters the mirror of traditional literary models, and holds the cold, sharp shards, shining, up to the light. Literary fireworks abound in Peter Quinones’s "Postmodern Deconstruction Madhouse", a cosmopolitan collection of... Read More

Writing is clipped and punchy; at times, it intentionally obfuscates, and its gory details are sure to set stomachs churning. Nicholas Day’s short story collection "Now That We’re Alone" is a bizarre mix of makeshift golems, ghosts,... Read More

Straightforward, descriptive poems evocatively search for meaning. William Yager’s poetry collection "Traveling Through" combines ruminations on life in the modern age with odes to God and the natural world. Yager contextualizes the... Read More

Beginning investors stand to glean a great deal from these useful, clear, and practical lessons. A concise primer written in plain language, "The Mind and the Stock Market" will improve the financial and emotional literacy of new... Read More

For those who are willing to do the work, "Buffett, Munger Marathon Investing" provides a solid foundation for self-directed investing. Jack Burrow’s "Buffett, Munger Marathon Investing" is a crash course in investment basics, inspired... Read More

Combining explicit sexual scenes with elements of a murder mystery, "Child Play Mates" works to shock its audience. Susan J. Young’s "Child Play Mates" reunites old friends in a winding tale of betrayal, murder, and sexual revenge.... Read More

The challenges of Christian life are explored in this work whose insights are both biographical and theological. "As the Spirit Leads" is a work covering a faith journey that speaks to the power of the Christian life, if in an unfocused... Read More