This memoir written to help Little’s grandchildren understand her coming of age in the 1950s will also appeal to women today. Grandchildren often wonder what grandparents were like when they were children, teenagers, or young adults.... Read More

The question of the moment in 1907 among the male majority of the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) involved the proper attire for women for climbing. They ruled, after little debate, that “no lady climbing, who wears skirts, will be allowed... Read More

A focus on Western trends in social and scientific change over time dispels misconceptions about modernity. This clarifying history book dispels misconceptions and asserts supremacy in an educated yet ethnocentric view of global events.... Read More

Good and evil are questioned, violence is confronted as part of the human experience, and characters’ motives blur lines. Rich Shapero’s novel, "The Hope We Seek", takes place in a remote, unnamed place more than a century in the... Read More

An Irish immigrant’s tale is a tender, stirring story about finding love where it is least expected. In "Longing for Home", the latest historical romance by Sarah M. Eden, a woman struggles to right the terrible wrong she committed as... Read More

Anthology of literary magazines offers rich retrospective of the visionary and the forgettable alike. In "Paper Dreams", Travis Kurowski, the founding editor of the literary blog Luna Park, gathers choice essays, interviews, commentary,... Read More

Packed with absorbing insights and written in an accessible voice, this volume translates scientific discoveries into simple, visual terms. In "Dreams of Other Worlds", scholars Chris Impey and Holly Henry offer a deeply engaging view of... Read More

Revealing book by archeology professor excavates meaning of Stone Age monuments. This book grows out of excavations Mike Parker Pearson and his teams made in and around Stonehenge from 2003 to 2009. A professor of archeology at the... Read More