Thomas Ousterhout, a psychologist and member the Association of Computing Machinery, the largest computing society in the world, has compiled a startling array of information about advances in computer technology, robotics, surveillance,... Read More

The poet Alexander Pope famously said, “Woman’s at best a contradiction still.” He might have been describing the heroine of Marilee Worrell’s novel, Kenzie. At age forty-two, Kenzie St. Clair is unkissed, a virgin, and... Read More

In recent decades, people have run so hard after a few pet doctrines that they have forgotten to balance them with the rest of Scripture. Doctrines taken in isolation can result in an inadequate foundation and a fragmented church. In... Read More

The story of one remarkable person is often the story of a family. Carolyn Dungee Nicholas’ book, Hilda, about her mother, Hilda Howland May Minnis Mason, pays homage to Hilda’s rise from humble origins in segregated, rural Virginia... Read More

Green Hamster is terribly bored. He’s certain that everyone else on the idyllic island of Fujimini must be having more fun than the hamsters, who are merely planning their daily Hamster Race and a birthday cake snack. In fact, Green... Read More

There is no shortage of books written about dogs—and lately, it seems, more and more books are being written by dogs. The dog is a beloved member of the American family, so it is not surprising that writers are putting words into... Read More

Alexander Pope got it right when he wrote, “To err is human, to forgive divine.” Forgiveness may be difficult, but we mortals can do the soul searching necessary to achieve this goal. The willingness to forgive lies deep within a... Read More

A single woman needs a variety of tools to spark and maintain a new relationship when she’s crossed the fifty-year threshold. In Flirting After Fifty, co-authors Barbara Bellman (Reaching Woman and Hitting the Right Nerve) and Susan... Read More