Human beings strive for autonomy in the face of stringent laws in the dystopian novel "When We Were Mothers". In Nicci Kadilak’s speculative thriller "When We Were Mothers", women’s secrets are threatened in a society wherein... Read More

Donal Fallon’s guide to Dublin, "Three Castles Burning", investigates the city in search of places where the past and present meet. Based on the popular podcast of the same name, the book concerns itself with twelve Dublin streets and... Read More

On a warm, starry night, the pathways of migrating animals are blocked by the “ugly scar” of a border wall. Creatures seeking mates and food and grounds to roam find themselves blocked, imperiling “some of the richest habitats of... Read More

Wispy watercolors and black sketchlike lines—hallmarks of the works of author/illustrator team Kobi Yamada and Elise Hurst—burst from the page in this beautiful reminder to find the exceptional in the everyday. A young girl... Read More

Pastel backgrounds contrast with the flaming red hair and striped socks of a fairy named Marky in this heartwarming book geared toward helping children better understand and accept people with disabilities. Marky is magnificent in many... Read More

Charity L. Bedell’s "Container Magic" makes crafting spells in self-contained receptacles easy. First covering the types of containers to use, with details on how to clean, fill, and dispose of them, the book takes a practical approach... Read More

Set in an alternate reality medieval Mediterranean city wherein gods and magical beings compete to control the fates of living beings, Sally McBride’s fantasy novel The Nightingale’s Tooth is compelling. Vara lives a comfortable life... Read More

Mutual interests give way to an unlikely alliance between a powerful wielder and the imminent Male Alpha of Velm in Capes’s beautiful, romantic fantasy novel "West of Jaws". Although The War Years ended centuries ago, wielders and... Read More