In 1937, Los Angeles is baking in a September heat wave. The citizens of the growing city, thirsty and on edge, are angry and desperate for water. They wait for the okay on a new dam project, though the water department’s chief... Read More

With insightful templates for more empathetic styles of leadership, "Be a J.E.D.I. Leader, Not a Boss" urges stakeholders and business leaders toward self-reflection. Omar L. Harris’s eye-opening business book "Be a J.E.D.I. Leader,... Read More

The short stories of "On Tràigh Lar Beach" share a haunting atmosphere that’s explored through refuse and music. The short stories of Dianne Ebertt Beeaff’s "On Tràigh Lar Beach" cover women’s experiences with woe and redemption.... Read More

"Seeing the Light through Black Death" is a fascinating religious memoir that draws lessons from a life-changing cape buffalo attack. Laurence W. Trotter II’s memoir "Seeing the Light through Black Death" draws spiritual lessons from... Read More

"Rich Pickings" is a novel that evokes recent financial history well, showing how easy it is to be defined by what you do for money. In Axel van Reenen’s novel "Rich Pickings", a naïve New Zealander breaks into the high-stakes arena... Read More

Timothy S. Miller’s "City of Hate" is a dark thriller featuring overlapping conspiracies. Hal is a recovering alcoholic whose viewpoint is melancholic. His best friend, Lemon, is a conspiracy theorist who sees nefarious plots lurking... Read More

JD Scott’s "Moonflower, Nightshade, All the Hours of the Day" is a dazzling collection of stories—part dystopian, part fabulist, and wholly immersive. In the extraordinary novella “After the End Came the Mall, and the Mall Was... Read More

Imbued with grace and thoughtfulness, "And They Thought I Had It All" is a memoir about persevering through hidden struggles. Sara Gordon’s memoir "And They Thought I Had It All" maneuvers tragedies and difficult family members to find... Read More