Dave Edlund’s "Guarding Savage" is a near-perfect international thriller that includes everything from a Sino-American naval war to the history of Japanese atrocities in World War II-era China. At its core is an important message... Read More

"Joshua and the Shadow of Death" is a surprising thriller helmed by a complicated and challenging lead. Gary McPherson’s political and corporate thriller "Joshua and the Shadow of Death" includes a unique focus on mental health and... Read More

"A Chronicle of the Roman Twilight" is an entertaining and informative look at the end of the Western Roman Empire. John Ranger’s massive historical novel "A Chronicle of the Roman Twilight" depicts the last days of the Western Roman... Read More

"Intellectual Helplessness in America" is a good guidebook to overcoming current intellectual malaise. Steven A. Danley’s "Intellectual Helplessness in America" sets out to accomplish a Herculean task: to positively impact the ways in... Read More

Rebels Against Tyranny is excellent when it comes to its deep historical details. Helen P. Schrader’s historical novel, Rebels Against Tyranny, is a feast for the eyes and mind. The story is set during the heady days of the Sixth... Read More

Fun and thrilling throughout, "The Moving Blade" is an excellent potboiler. Michael Pronko’s action-packed mystery novel "The Moving Blade" is an excellent addition to the popular and critically acclaimed Detective Hiroshi series, full... Read More

"Fetching Fiona and the Sketching Detective Solve the Crisscross Murders" is an excellent escapist mystery whose lighthearted characters solve crimes while living in small-town bliss. Jack McCormac’s snug, cozy murder mystery "Fetching... Read More

"It Never Happened" is a thrilling takedown of an elite institution. Barbara Van Driel’s memoir "It Never Happened" is full of tragedy, and is nothing less than a shocking indictment of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Van Driel... Read More