Stumps and Sovereignty: South Asian Cricket from Empire to the Digital Age by Sufghan Sarwar Khan traces cricket’s evolution from its rural English origins to its establishment in South Asia, where colonial trade started early play in India. Indian participation expanded through local clubs, while...

Matthew Check’s memoir, What Would Philip Roth Do?, is an exploration of music, identity, love, and self-discovery. Framed by a fictional conversation with novelist Philip Roth, the book combines humor, cultural insight, and personal stories into an engaging tale. The Roth figure acts as a...

In Historic Zion Cemetery in Memphis, editors Dr. Peatchola Jones-Cole and Dr. Tyrone Davis collate the history of the titular cemetery, established in 1876 by the United Sons of Zion, that occupies fifteen acres at South Parkway East and Pillow Street. The cemetery contains more...

Our Struggle Through Time, by Commander George J. Thielemann and his wife, Telli, explores humanity's spiritual journey, offering a detailed examination of the connection between faith, history, and culture. The book is deeply rooted in biblical teachings, telling a story that spans centuries and examines...

From Foie Gras To Jello by Christopher Mihy is an inspiring memoir detailing the author’s culinary adventures. With experience in restaurant and butchery work in France, he became one of the youngest skilled chefs in the country. After facing disappointment with his college dreams, he...

No Place Like Nome: The Bering Strait Seen Through Its Most Storied City by Michael Engelhard is an interesting foray into the past, derived from a personal passion for Nome’s history and the line between facts and myths. The region where Nome is located has...

Feasts of Good Fortune by Hsiao-Ching Chou and Meilee Chou Riddle is a feel-good intergenerational recipe book about family, traditions, and good food. This book features seventy-five delicious recipes, perfect to add flavor and fun to your celebrations. These meals bring family together with lovely...

Vernita Whitaker Naylor’s Nita’s Nibbles: Taste Your Base is both a cookbook and a personal journey that blends food, family, and sustainability. The book combines storytelling with recipes, offering readers more than just instructions for the kitchen. Whitaker bases her culinary philosophy on her father’s...

Fascination with Alaska: Beyond the Alaskan Cruise Naturalist by William Stickle is a comprehensive exploration of Alaska’s geography, history, ecology, and culture. The book provides a detailed account of the state’s natural wonders, from its towering mountain ranges and expansive icefields to its diverse biodiversity...

Disenchanted with life at home and planning to escape from rural Pennsylvania, teenage Jack Rathmell thought that voluntourism presented the perfect solution. Visiting South Africa in 2014 seemed like a good idea. How the Rhino Lost His Horn: Cautionary Tales from Appalachia to Africa is...