"An Uncharted World" is a heart-wrenching historical novel in which a kidnapped and enslaved girl fights to return home. About maintaining one’s dignity and humanity in a world that refuses to acknowledge either, Susan Storer Clark’s... Read More

In the revealing medical text "Blood Poison", the causes and effects of sepsis on the human body are described in minute detail alongside a multitude of illuminating case studies. Parsa Shahinpoor’s fascinating medical text "Blood... Read More

In Andrew Dana Hudson’s unsettling science fiction novel "Absence", unexplained disappearances strain people’s faith in their institutions and reality. In this future setting, the phenomenon of popping, or sudden vanishings marked by... Read More

Breaking down what happened during the Great Depression and deriving lessons from it, The Deflation of 1930 is an edifying historical text. John C. Harvey and Mary Keil’s analytical economic history book The Deflation of 1930 is about... Read More

Expressing awe over the wonders of life’s emergence on Earth, the intricate scientific treatise Fermi’s Paradox reframes questions about extraterrestrial intelligence. The question of the existence of intelligent life beyond Earth is... Read More

"Off Course on Purpose" is a celebratory memoir about mixing obsession, creative thinking, and hustle to turn passion for juggling into a career. An entertaining memoir about being an unabashed performer and nonconformist, Bill Berry’s... Read More

"Taklung Painting" is a comprehensive text that reveals much about an ancient tradition. Jane Casey’s "Taklung Painting" is a systematic art history that stays focused on its aim to “establish a reliable foundation for assigning... Read More

"Eternal Is the Night" is a suspenseful fantasy novel set at a foreboding magical university where secrets loom. In Alayna Ravenwood’s winding fantasy novel Eternal is the Night, secrets are uncovered, and a woman’s fate is tested,... Read More