Sukree Boodram was born into a large and prosperous farming family in Guyana, West Indies. She was a happy and academically gifted child who enjoyed an uneventful early life in Guyana’s sylvan countryside. In "Breakout"’s opening... Read More

Gert’s Book of Knowledge opens with a wonderful attention grabber: “After Gert, I went back to men. Well, there was a brief stint with a beautiful hand cream model, but it was Gert who imbued me with interest.” In fact, P. J.... Read More

Sukree Boodram was born into a large and prosperous farming family in Guyana, West Indies. She was a happy and academically gifted child who enjoyed an uneventful early life in Guyana’s sylvan countryside. In "Breakout"’s opening... Read More

This wonderful and important first attempt to fully translate the Yellow Court Classic, a portion of the “Taoist Immortality Cannon,” is a pleasure to read on many levels. Imios Archangelis and Miaoyu Lanying have done an exemplary... Read More

Chronic pain, in all its debilitating manifestations, is a central theme of reporter Linda Meilink’s superb book about her decade spent learning about fibromyalgia (FMS) through her own tragic acquisition of the disease. Her thoroughly... Read More

World in Transition is a sincere and impassioned treatise about many of the ills plaguing American society and Dr. Theodore Preovolos’s insightful suggestions for solving them. Though his politics and opinions are mostly conservative,... Read More

D. E. FitzGerald, a retired Navy dentist, wrote "Harnessing a Heritage" to document the stories behind the multitude of mementos he acquired during his life. He organized the wide variety of objects from Buddha statues to fossils into... Read More

"Coffee With Chicory" feels and acts like three different books, and because the first section is so wonderful, one wants to forgive the regrettable slide in quality. Whereas the second section, which has some degree of continuity, never... Read More