This book is a valuable tool for anyone who wants to improve their public speaking skills. Because public speaking can be such a big part of their jobs, it may be easy to assume that attorneys come out of law school as accomplished... Read More

Walker has a playful way of looking at the physical world that is delightfully entertaining as well as provocative. Quench Your Thirst With Salt, a collection of essays and memoir by Nicole Walker, invites the reader to sit down for an... Read More

Not quite a chemistry textbook, this look at LSD’s discoverer delves also into what this particular formula meant for society. "Mystic Chemist" by Dieter Hagenbach and Lucius Werthmuller discusses the life of Albert Hofmann and his... Read More

In the wake of a horrific tragedy that claims his family, Dr. John Henderson spends his days learning how to survive the reality of his loss. Frustrated by the apathetic response of the police, when a twist of fate brings an opportunity... Read More

This niche book for history buffs and professional gardeners offers rich insight into how seed catalogs influenced the American obsession with social status. When Martha Stewart wrote about hydrangeas in her magazine, nurseries around... Read More

Startlingly vivid memories of the Korean War put readers directly in the plane on bombing missions. Arthur L. Haarmeyer was not drafted to serve in Korea. He felt it was his duty to go. He landed in Asia in 1952 and subsequently... Read More

A satisfying whodunit goes beyond the genre’s cliches by creating believable characters. There doesn’t seem much to be done with the crime narrative anymore. From the sarcastic gumshoes to the psycho killers and mafia brotherhoods of... Read More

Masterfully researched book offers enlightening insight into the often misunderstood religion and culture of the Amish. If people have any knowledge at all about the Amish, it is pretty much limited to a few basic images: a horse and... Read More