A recovering addict journeys across California in search of purpose in the musing novel "Analog Sun". In Alex Woodard’s thoughtful novel "Analog Sun", a man hopes to find salvation from drug and technology addiction. Adam, who grew up... Read More

Embracing the mysteries of being human, "Fragmentations" is a surreal and evocative short story collection. Isabella Falconeri’s artful story collection "Fragmentations" explores the human condition through brief, dreamy sequences.... Read More

"Chasing Air" is a warm novel about a decades-long search for personal empowerment, transformation, athleticism, and self-acceptance. A rearward-gazing novel narrated from California in 2020, at the height of of the pandemic, Caroline... Read More

"What Remains Is Hope" is an affecting historical novel about a Jewish family’s experiences of World War II. In Bonnie Suchman’s poignant historical novel "What Remains Is Hope", a Jewish family is shattered and reshaped by the rise... Read More

Cary Gitter’s "Cammy Sitting Shiva" is a poignant, often humorous novel about learning through loss. Cammy is trying to figure out her life. Her playwriting class is the last in a string of courses intended to further her stymied... Read More

Siblings reunite for a weekend in Linda Dahl’s "Tiny Vices", a wise novel about navigating midlife in which tense relationships and a woman’s self-protectiveness collide. On a spring break trip to Rincón Bay, Mexico, Kathy... Read More

Complemented by charming illustrations, "Smalltown City and the Spirit of City Hall" is Nancy Pearson’s illuminating chapter book about an edifying field trip that continues through a terrifying storm. Though they don’t know it when... Read More

A mother works to improve her government and her family in the revealing novel "Owls, Doughnuts, and Democracy". A woman with political ambitions teams up with a knowledgeable octogenarian to effect change in Jason A. N. Taylor’s... Read More