In The Fight for Equity in the Bronx: Changing Lives and Transforming Communities One Scholar At a Time, Dr. Elaine Ruiz Lopez describes her life growing up in the South Bronx where the challenges facing the Puerto Rican community are enormous. Poverty, hunger, crime, sex...

Tapestry of My Mother's Life: Stories, Fragments, and Silences by Malve von Hassell provides an account of the life of Christa von Hassell, who is clearly a product of her time and upbringing. Christa was raised on a large country estate in Pomerania. The farm...

Ruan Lingyu: Her Life and Career by Patrick Galvan is far more than a meticulously researched and masterfully written biography. It is a precise and impeccably unbiased portrait of a volatile and pivotal era in Chinese history when Chinese cinema was at its nascent peak...

Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future is a work of non-fiction in the biography, Black history, and sociocultural issues genres. Penned by author team Lori Ann LaRocco and Abby Wallace, this detailed and empowering work showcases the stories of four families descended from slaves,...

In Unsolved No More: A Cold Case Detective's Fight For Justice, author Kenneth L Mains has written a soul-searching story about his life as a police officer and then as a detective, especially a detective who looks into cold cases that have remained unsolved. The...

Amadeo Modigliani established himself as a highly skilled artist. His creations adorned the halls of notable individuals, and his skills were recognized by all those who regarded themselves as experts in European art. But beneath the breathtaking artwork was a man battling too many health...

The Ground You Stand Upon: Life of a Skytrooper in Vietnam is a work of non-fiction in the military history, memoir, and slice-of-life genres. It is best suited to adult readers owing to moderate graphic content and some strong language throughout. Penned by author team...

America's First Black Poet; Jupiter Hammon of Long Island by Stanley A. Ransom, Jr. celebrates black poets and their contributions to culture and history. It focuses on Jupiter Hammon, a slave owned by the Lloyd family. The Lloyds allowed Jupiter to work in their house...

Against the Odds: A Story of Resilience, Self-Reliance, & Determination is a work of non-fiction in the biography, slice of life, and inspirational writing subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Carlos M. Löffler, this fascinating and dedicated...

Milspouse Matters: Sharing Strength Through Our Stories is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, military life, and inspirational writing subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Jen McDonald, this inspiring work offers an empowering exploration of military spouse...