"Malcolm Before X" focuses on the early years of Malcolm X’s life and the experiences that shaped the man he became. Though its biographical portions cover only the first twenty-seven years of Malcolm’s life, the book spans decades,... Read More

In Fiona Fenn’s romantic fantasy novel "The Crack at the Heart of Everything", a dark wizard in exile finds unexpected warmth and love amid the desolation of an apocalyptic world. Orpheus once stood by the side of Empress Lore and... Read More

A child sets out on a fantastical journey of gratitude in this engrossing picture book. The illustrations defy characterization, with elements of geometric abstraction, neo-Impressionism, and linocut techniques all layered together in a... Read More

Treating innovation, imagination, and creativity as distinctive human traits, the leadership guide "The Imagination Emporium" is about capitalizing on the unique abilities of each and every employee. Duncan Wardle’s "The Imagination... Read More

A young woman in love makes an impossible choice to protect her family in "Love and Other Cages", a fascinating thriller in an ongoing series. A couple’s happiness is threatened by the Russian mafia in Emilia Ares’s enthralling... Read More

Even if you have never eaten æbleskiver, these little round Danish pancakes may be your new favorite food, thanks to Pim Pauline Overgaard’s tempting, gorgeous cookbook. These globular bites are usually served with butter and jam or... Read More

Franz Nicolay’s riveting book "Band People" is a behind-the-scenes investigation into the internal dynamics of rock bands. Nicolay notes that documentary The Beatles: Get Back was an eye-opener to many because it revealed what he and... Read More

Christophe Lebold’s biography of one of popular music’s greatest songwriters is outstanding, grounding its subject in the historical times that formed him and his art. Following Leonard Cohen from his childhood in Canada through to... Read More