Just Fireworks by Nader Barrak is an account of the Lebanese Civil War as seen through the eyes of a child who was almost three years old when the war began. He describes what it was like to be in the middle of the...

This is one of the most interesting travel guides I have ever read. Barry Robbins has hit a home run with Touring Guyana with Hemingway, Mick Jagger and Friends. Barry’s approach makes this fascinating book unique. He uses the different personalities of famous people to...

Lynne moved to Great Falls, Montana, in the early 2000s. Formerly a curator of art exhibitions in Atlanta, Georgia, Lynne needed a place to heal and recharge after the health problems she had endured. Lynne remembered her summers on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana,...

Tea and Toil at The Woman's Club by Bainy Cyrus shares the vibrant history of the Women’s Club of Norfolk at the Martin Mansion. The Martin played host to The Woman’s Club for decades before it fell into bankruptcy and decline. There was a time...

Emigrant Tales of the Platte River Raids: An 1864 Trail Diary Companion is a work of non-fiction in the historical writing, military, and sociocultural subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Janelle Molony, this atmospheric and creative non-fiction...

Charles Serocold's aim in writing A History of the United States for Newcomers is to help immigrants assimilate into their new country. He accomplishes this and so much more! Over fifty million people who were born in another country live in the United States. Charles...

Kookaburras, Cuppas & Kangaroos is a non-fiction travel tale written by S. Bavey. Taking part in the Assisted Passage Migration Scheme (aka the Populate or Perish policy) in Australia in the 1960s, Yorkshire lass Elizabeth Isle traveled from England to Australia via the SS Orcades....

Why do people travel? And how does it impact one's life? With On the Face of It, Andrew Corbley takes a deep dive into an activity humans have participated in since their first steps out of Africa -- traveling. In this book, the author explains...

If you’ve ever seen the Yin Yang symbol and wondered what it’s about, Yin Yang: The Elusive Symbol That Explains the World by Jack Rasmussen with a foreword by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama is for you. Framed by the author’s interest in Asian...

Beyond the Border: A Korean’s Journey between North and South is a heart-rending and horrific, yet ultimately triumphant tale of one man’s struggle to leave North Korea, seek education, and begin a new life in the democratic and free South. This is the personal memoir...