Tossing bean bags, moving like a dancer, and doing the hokey pokey might seem like silly exercises for adults, but Karen Peterson says they can be key to helping elderly people improve their coordination, prevent falls, and save their... Read More
Mike Middleton’s quiet, simple science fiction novel with an environmental message is guardedly positive and hopeful, yet it also has undertones of a cautionary tale related to humanity’s abuse of a planet it has taken for granted.... Read More
A first-time fiction writer gives us an exciting story that mixes serious sleuthing with poignant romance. S.D. O’Donnell’s credible thriller, "Deadly Memories", links a beautiful amnesiac to a psychopathic murderer. Written as a... Read More
Some of the most useful counsel a would-be business owner can get is from a person who started a small business and failed. It is this individual’s unique perspective on what can go wrong that creates a valuable learning experience.... Read More
Be yourself. Follow your passion. It’s good advice that’s not always easy to follow. It’s especially challenging if you’re twelve years old, extremely shy, and starting at a new school. That’s what aspiring dancer Jenny Spark... Read More
"The Software Society" by William Meisel is a unique look at how computer programs have changed life in ways that are both technological and sociological. The first part of the book looks at software and society from a cultural... Read More
Thrillers based on technological prowess interest readers of both science fiction and murder mysteries. Falling firmly into that category is Norman Harrison’s The Entity. Liz Young, an ambitious young special agent, settles into her... Read More
Based loosely on the author’s own life, "Trapped in the Congo Drama" is an ultimately unsatisfying story of two students who leave their African homeland to study in Prague in the mid-to-late 1980s. Most of the narrative fails to live... Read More