In the aftermath of six nuclear explosions, the world is in a state of devastation. In Brandon Ying Kit Boey’s science fiction novel "Karma of the Sun", the threat of a seventh explosion looms—unless the reincarnated Lama child can... Read More

Dee M. Robinson’s authoritative book "Courage by Design" provides a framework for shaping a person’s working life. The book outlines eleven “commandments” for choosing courage over fear in both professional and personal settings.... Read More

An aging, celebrated puppeteer throws his daughters’ lives into chaos in Heather Newton’s gripping new novel. Walter—a talented puppeteer and a reluctant children’s entertainer who achieved global prominence in the latter... Read More

In the swift thriller "Just Plane Murder", the human costs of so-called financial savviness are exposed following multiple aviation disasters. Eric Kendall’s novella "Just Plane Murder" concerns the deadly consequences of corporate... Read More

Wanjikũ Wa Ngũgĩ’s dreamlike coming-of-age novel "Seasons in Hippoland" is about the power of storytelling. Mumbi grows up in Victoriana, a country populated by freedom fighters and generals and oppressed by a succession of men in... Read More

Lori Benton’s wrenching second novel in the Kindred series probes the wounds of the US’s racist past to prove that love and God conquer all. Seona is a former slave who lives in Boston with her son, Gabriel. Gabriel’s father, Ian,... Read More

"Perseverance Through Severe Dysfunction" is a compelling memoir about dealing with trauma and overcoming barriers as a Black person in America. In his earnest memoir "Perseverance Through Severe Dysfunction", Reggie D. Ford goes over... Read More

Two sisters seek personal freedom and the truth in Zhanna Slor’s novel "At the End of the World, Turn Left". Masha hasn’t been back to Milwaukee since she moved to Israel five years ago. Now, she returns because her younger sister,... Read More