Issuing a plea to Catholics to return to the original, unadulterated version of the gospel messages, "When the Roman Bough Breaks" is a passionate historical and theological survey. A fresh contribution to a centuries-old theological... Read More

A confessional and vulnerable memoir, "The Longest War" uses a bitter divorce as a vehicle to address childhood trauma, heartbreak, and pain with candor. Psychotherapist Catherine Harrington’s harrowing but uplifting memoir "The... Read More

In the thought-provoking historical novel "The Butcher on Colfax Ave", working-class people struggle in a changing world. In J. T. Tierney’s dynamic historical novel "The Butcher on Colfax Ave", people in late nineteenth-century... Read More

Family wounds are reopened in Leonard Pitts Jr.’s gripping historical novel "54 Miles", a coming-of-age story set during the civil rights movement. Adam was raised in New York by his attentive white father and somewhat distant Black... Read More

A woman learns about her frightening family connection to gods and demons in L. B. Hazelthorn’s novel "Rare Birds". Rom knows almost nothing about her grandfather, Jasper, save that he was obsessed with the supernatural—or... Read More

"Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene" looks beyond the monolithic perception of the climate crisis and presents a methodology of observing and identifying socioecological “patches” of human-effected change. Coauthored by the... Read More

Marked by supernatural intrigue, the mystery novel "Lost Grove" reveals a town’s misgivings and secrets. In Charlotte Zang and Alex Knudsen’s gripping novel "Lost Grove", a young woman’s death reveals a web of mysteries in her... Read More

Spurred forward by a whirlwind of fights and strange inventions, this climate change-inspired novel introduces its complex world with verve. A tyrannical megalomaniac instigates pollution and interplanetary environmental collapse in R.... Read More