Charles Hudson’s "Peggy Goody and the Magic Triangle" is a charming novel that combines ancient fairy lore with modern technology. The result is a sweet book about a teenager who saves her village friends time after time. When Peggy... Read More
The charming and, at times, hilarious preface and opening chapters aside, Dr. Stanley M. Bierman’s Napoleon’s Penis does not quite live up to the promise of its title and subtitle. A collection of thirty-seven essays culled from a... Read More
Arthur Douglas takes readers into a multifaceted world that, at first, looks very much like the everyday reality of a blind young woman and her service dog, but expands to reveal a cosmic experiment that has been in progress for eons and... Read More
In August 2011, a New York Times article reported that, according to researchers, 85 percent of land creatures and more than 90 percent of sea creatures have yet to be discovered. That bit of news may sound strange, particularly in an... Read More
The normally familiar woods behind fifteen-year-old Stella Compton’s home become terrifying when she stumbles across the path of a dangerous escaped prisoner in "September Woods". Ruthlessly vicious convict Randall Daggett abducts... Read More
“Defrauder of many, scoundrel to most, traitor to all” is how one minor member of the cast aptly describes the title character of Jack Meyer’s satirical novel, "Alcibiades". Part fact, part fiction, part farce, as the subtitle... Read More
“Wake up, O Hindus, wake up! … Let us pick up rifles and become soldiers worthy of defending our country,” exhorted Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, a Brahmin Hindu yogi, poet, playwright, political prisoner, and founder of the secret... Read More
In "Ancient and Modern Mathematics", Dat Phung To offers a refreshing postulation that mathematics can be appreciated on a more fundamental level than how it is often presented in these modern times of advanced-function calculators and... Read More