This gold rush novel is intriguing in its explorations of human greed. Philip Atlas Clausen’s "The Gold Hunter" employs the California gold rush as a backdrop for this morality tale of greed and corruption that often wanders into... Read More

This is a well-crafted, impassioned discussion of creativity that should make a real impression. Creativity is shared by many, but the process of creating is little understood and often mysterious. In "Wild Ideas", Cathy Wild, a writer,... Read More

Movie stars and debutants sang her praises as they clamored to wear the unique, high-fashion gowns she created, but before she was known as the “Official Couturiere,” Ann Cole Lowe was just a little girl, sitting at her mother’s... Read More