Tara O’Connor delivers a cautionary tale for the high school set in her graphic novel, "The Altered History of Willow Sparks". Willow Sparks, known to her friends as Willy, is a teenager who grapples with popularity, gym class, and... Read More

This romance nurtures the balance between following one’s dreams and embracing the moment. Carla Laureano’s surprising cozy romance "The Saturday Night Supper Club" follows a woman as she finds love again, even though it requires... Read More

Effortlessly consumable reading; this convivial romance is filled with humorous exchanges. Becca Wilhite’s "Check Me Out" is a clean contemporary romance, a modern librarian’s update on the Cyrano de Bergerac story. It’s quirky and... Read More

Tayari Jones displays tremendous writing prowess with "An American Marriage", an enchanting novel that succeeds at every level. The story focuses on a marriage that is slowly and cruelly torn apart. After only a year of marriage, Roy and... Read More

Since the first trip he took with his parents as a boy of fourteen, travel writer and businessman Rick Steves has lived a third of his life overseas, interacting with people whose worldviews are vastly different from his own. He makes a... Read More

Set in 1977, the novel has a timeless, eerie feeling. Wealth, family politics, and the occult make for a strangely captivating and exotic brew in Ivan Obolensky’s "Eye of the Moon". Wealthy playboy Johnny Dodge invites his childhood... Read More

Follow along as a tunic-clad boy and his animal companions find, lose, miss, ignore, and hold on tightly to the chances that come their way. This is a simple tale with a big message: about embracing life, overcoming fears and... Read More