"A Mercy of Widows" is a moving and nuanced novel about grief and forgiveness. In Marcy Lane’s novel "A Mercy of Widows", a Calgary woman acts as a caregiver for her sweetheart and, after his death, grapples with grief, guilt, and... Read More

In the science fiction novel "Valparthan Adventuress", women from different planets dream of empowerment, but struggle to attain it. In Dale Shillito’s science fiction novel "Valparthan Adventuress", women scientists fight against... Read More

Gerald J. Davis’s translation of the epic poem "The Divine Comedy" is faithful to the themes of its source material. Gerald J. Davis’s translation of "The Divine Comedy" is a sentimental revival of Dante Alighieri’s classic poem... Read More

In the fantasy world of "The Logbooks of Admiral Jake", disparate realms meet in a classic case of good versus evil on the high seas and beyond. Jon Nappa’s rough-and-tumble adventure novel "The Logbooks of Admiral Jake" includes... Read More

In the chilling novel "The Blood She Wore", strong women and strange spirits dominate. In Steven Ramirez’s horror novel "The Blood She Wore", a close-knit group of friends works to destroy the evil that is plaguing their small town.... Read More

On its surface, "Mother of Invention" is a quasi-feminist speculative novel about reinventing the way that women give birth. In her forties and childless only partially by choice, Tessa, a biotech whiz, finds the prospect of shortening... Read More