Targeted details, evocative phrases, and vivid descriptive passages enhance the quality of Hendrix’s prose. Life-changing moments revealed in retrospect lend a contemplative tone to this outstanding short story collection. Jan D.... Read More
This exciting tale of self-discovery and second chances is also filled with humor, heart, and mystery. Tennis all-star Jenny Lee is just as well known for her acerbic wit and temper as she is for her powerful serve, but when a... Read More
Nuanced depictions of primary and secondary characters make the setting of a New York boarding school come alive. In the grand tradition of mysterious happenings at boarding schools, Jan Levine Thal’s Clean to the Bone, the first... Read More
A mediation expert teaches readers how to deal with difficult personalities in a well-constructed, engaging book. The title of Susan Mendoza Beller’s "How to Get Along with Anyone" makes a big promise—and Beller, an international... Read More
Strong writing transforms terrorists and freedom fighters into complex, believable characters in this powerful dystopian nightmare. In this amazing novel, Hunter Welles blurs the line between social science fiction (in its dystopian... Read More
The dark and compelling Irish American gang lifestyle of early 1900s Brooklyn pulses through this sharp, hardboiled drama. Eamon Loingsigh (pronounced Lynch) crafts a tale of early 20th-century Brooklyn that peers into the life of the... Read More
James Goodman, ICE agent, becomes entwined in a supernatural world that follows primal laws of blood debt. Many current horror and hyper-fantasy novels are published for the young adult audience. "The Last Stratiote" fills the gap for... Read More
Who is Dee, and what is he doing? One brave author follows this tortured soul in a work of astounding complexity and perplexity. My Name is Dee is either a groundbreaking piece of science fiction with a unique language, style, and... Read More