Step one: combine family memories with unique recipes. Step two: stir briskly, adding enticing prose. Step three: enjoy! Maybe it’s true that, as the saying goes, “You are what you eat.” But perhaps “You are what you read,” as... Read More

Fairy tales for our own time go all medieval on anti-gay, anti-transgender attitudes. For those fed up with the rigid stereotypes and gender roles common in the fantasy genre, "Creatures of Grace" is a clever, inventive, and... Read More

Scariano’s teenage recollections are graphic but tempered with genuine humor—not an easy feat when the subject is human waste. John Kevin Scariano captures all the irreverence and sarcasm one would expect from a teenager working in a... Read More

A kidnapping and murder ordered by a dictator, a web of lies and deceit by the US government, and Cold War calculations: it’s not a spy novel. It all really happened. The story of how Jesus de Galindez, a Columbia University professor,... Read More

What Klaber does so well throughout is keep front and center the hinge upon which this story swings: Lobdell’s ambiguity about her gendered and sexual self. Only the train was late the day Lucy Ann Lobdell left home in order to live... Read More

With first contact, humanity finally understands it’s not the center of the universe. When Ech, an alien diplomat, lands without warning in Orlando, Florida, Earth’s governments and shadow governments find themselves forced to... Read More

Meticulously researched, sweeping Civil War epic paints a picture of nineteenth-century America as anything but simple black and white. "Run Down the Wind", a romantic historical novel by Laurence Eubank, is a coming-of-age story that... Read More

This revealing and celebratory biography of a basketball player chronicles an accomplished career through thorough interviews and comprehensive research. A basketball player who spent the bulk of his career at Kansas University and... Read More