This novel is an interesting, compelling, and unusual political journey through an election season. An unconventional and often funny look at the nuances of modern politics, "The Cleaning Crew" by Richard D. Hayes is an account of what... Read More

Silverman avoids the mantle of a warrior mom; she exposes vulnerability, ugly emotion, and beauty in equal measure. My Heart Can’t Even Believe It: A Story of Science, Love, and Down Syndrome is journalist Amy Silverman’s candid... Read More

Jaap Scholten has done an extraordinary job of recording and presenting the stories of a persecution almost forgotten. In "Comrade Baron", Jaap Scholten explores a harrowing history little known in the English-speaking world. With a... Read More

Themes of insecurity, regret, and redemption stand against the backdrop of high school and college life and will resonate with a younger crowd. From the dorms of Cambridge to the pyramids of Egypt, the banks of the Seine, and the glitter... Read More

This book is a must-read for evangelical Christian women working to reconcile their outside work with traditional church teachings. Even in the twenty-first century, the decision to work outside the home can give rise to all kinds of... Read More

Intense and artfully self-centered, this novel wraps around itself in search of release, after which the pleasure is over all too soon. Jonathan Harnisch’s "Pastiche" is an exhaustive and frequently painful catalog of the struggles of... Read More

This masterfully written book is a thoroughly engaging look at a society in transition. With "Tales of the Metric System", Imraan Coovadia uses an innovative structure and masterful writing to craft a portrait of life in South Africa... Read More

This is an entertaining and adventurous beginning to a series about three friends in an arboreal world. Three young inhabitants of an arboreal-based community grow concerned when they discover evidence that may threaten their idyllic... Read More