This World War II memoir from Soviet Red Army sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko is something of a time capsule, preserving the mindset of a Soviet citizen/soldier during the world’s most genocidal conflict. "Lady Death" deals with the... Read More

All the best horror reads like a dream. Actually, more like a nightmare. Jeff Gunhus’s "Gypsy Blood" is peak nightmare aesthetic, and this bizarre murder mystery set in the chilly labyrinth of Paris is sure to keep many awake at night.... Read More

"How to Make the Future into What You Want It to Be" is a thoughtful argument for individuals to be more proactive in securing their own happiness. In his treatise "How to Make the Future into What You Want It to Be", Gerard G. Nahum... Read More

Fundamentally a story about human nature as it is currently constituted, Nelson’s book paints a grim picture, but also offers cause for hope. Phillip Nelson’s "Good Intentions, Bad Consequences" is not a comforting read. In fact,... Read More

Blackbeard: The Birth of America is a pleasure—a historical adventure that corrects popular assumptions about the fearsome privateer through captivating and cinematic scenes. The name “Blackbeard” once struck fear into the hearts... Read More

Because of its likable lead detective, "Trail of Madness" is an exceptionally fun murder mystery, highly addictive and with more than its fair share of memorable passages. The Sierra Nevada and the tiny towns of Orange County,... Read More

It’s Sunday in America is a well-researched paean that forwards an interesting notion of Protestant America. Barry Harker’s It’s Sunday in America is a well-researched plea for America to grapple with its turbulent relationship... Read More

"Roadmap to Hell" is a timely and devastating examination of the criminal underworld. Barbie Latza Nadeau’s journalistic, snappy, and easy-to-digest work breaks down exactly how West African women are lured to Italy by Nigerian pimps... Read More