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- Books Published January 1, 2015
January 1, 2015
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"Sunrise over San Antonio" explores an alternate historical outcome of the Battle of the Alamo. What if the Texas army actually won the Battle of the Alamo in 1836? Robert Wallace Meyer’s "Sunrise over San Antonio" mixes historical... Read More
Most of us don’t have a friend like Arjun to explain to us about sanatana dharma, varnas, samskaras, and atman, but Cameron’s Hindu pal shows him that we only fear what we don’t know. In this concise, approachable story, Khadija... Read More
For a behind-the-scenes view of the eccentric and unpredictable world of horse racing, "Racetracker" is a sure bet. A single glance at the dodgy-looking figures populating the cover of John Perrotta’s collection of tales about his six... Read More
This intriguing book posits a unique solution for peace in the Middle East. 2020: The Fall of Islamic States & The Rise of a New Political Order (Iran Israel Armenia Union), the newest work from Sohrab Chamanara, finds hope for peace... Read More
With playful visuals, "Christmas Story" will make a nice addition to a holiday bedtime-story reading list. A variation on a familiar holiday theme frames this whimsical, sincere, and beautifully illustrated picture book. "Christmas... Read More
Each of Bloch’s poems tells a story filled with history and depth, inviting the audience to watch each enlightened moment unfold on the page. Award winning poet and translator Chana Bloch’s latest collection of poems, Swimming in the... Read More
Exploratory fiction at its most powerful and intelligent, "Maker" will challenge and reward all those who have ever wanted to believe in almost anything. Erec Stebbins concludes his Daughter of Time trilogy with a novel that manages to... Read More
The human-machine interface is coming, and this book takes us on a wild tour of our possible future. The term is “techno-optimism,” and "Transcendence" has it in abundance. According to the authors’ view, humans will soon build... Read More