Merging out-of-the-ordinary events with everyday relationship dramas, "Even After Always" is a captivating bildungsroman. Steven Ives’s stirring coming-of-age novel "Even After Always" mixes mystery and romance into its story of... Read More

"Better to Cry Now" is a compelling memoir about overcoming adversity and uncovering the complexities of personal identity. Geoffrey Newman’s memoir "Better to Cry Now" recounts growing up as a mixed-race child in the United States... Read More

"Slow Slide into the Truth" is a suspenseful thriller in which a psychologist with possible information about a school bombing wrestles with her personal and professional boundaries. In Kim St. Clair’s taut thriller "Slow Slide into... Read More

A motivational immigrant entrepreneur’s memoir, "From Africa to 1,500 Kroger Stores" models knowledgeable marketing strategies and encourages businesspeople to be forces for good in the world. CEO and founder of Natural Shea Care Manny... Read More

About shedding blinders to see the world in more realistic terms, "She Took a Turn" is an enlightening memoir. Kristi J. Smith’s charming memoir "She Took a Turn" is about her work toward self-discovery. Smith’s life was mapped out... Read More

With its precise sense of place and myriad examples of everyday injustice, "The Music of What Happens" is a compelling historical novel. Charles Fanning’s steady historical novel "The Music of What Happens" is about Irish immigrants... Read More

Rejecting a family tradition of silence to catalog inherited and individual wounds, "Little Boy, I Know Your Name" is a powerful memoir. Mitchell Raff’s forthright memoir "Little Boy, I Know Your Name" centers on his relationships with... Read More

The minutiae of engineering and safety protocols is on display in the knowledgeable thriller "Hazardous Lies". Corporate shadiness and bureaucratic red tape are spotlighted in Stephen J. Wallace’s thriller "Hazardous Lies". It delivers... Read More