In his book The Black Wall Streets of America: Towards a Black Stock Exchange, Woody R. Clermont identifies thriving Black communities with diverse businesses, stating how Black-owned banks and credit unions offered loans that enabled homeownership and business growth. Informal savings groups in churches are...

Daniel J. Basta’s Searching for Ghosts in the South Pacific is a breathtaking chronicle of exploration, friendship, and history, told through the author’s experiences diving among World War II shipwrecks scattered across the Pacific. Between 1991 and 1999, Basta and his close companions embarked on...

American Heart of Darkness: Volume I, 2nd Edition by Robert Kirkconnell offers a compelling look at how the United States has shifted from a democratic republic to what the author calls a "pathocracy." Through thorough research and personal experience, Kirkconnell examines the darker aspects of...

Nino Boezio’s Satan, the Spirit World, and the Wonderful Plan of God presents a sweeping, systematic exploration of biblical cosmology, tracing the story of existence from before creation through the rise and fall of angels, the origin of evil, the purpose and struggles of humanity,...

Kirk Ward Robinson’s Founding Courage: Courage and Character in the United States of America reflects on acts of bravery that have shaped both individuals and the nation across generations. First published in 2007 and now reissued in a twentieth anniversary edition, the book combines narrative...

David Tuch’s The Wireless Operator: The Untold Story of the British Sailor Who Invented the Modern Drug Trade is a narrative of 20th-century crime and politics. Blending investigative research with vivid storytelling, Tuch reconstructs the life of Harold Derber, born Hyman Tuchverderber in Manchester, who...

Outlaw Bikers and the Mob by Nicholas Anthony Parisi examines the complex and volatile relationship between two of North America's most notorious criminal groups: the Rizzuto Crime Family and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club. Parisi details their rise, alliance, and eventual fall, vividly depicting Montreal's...

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...

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...

Raising Genius: Mozart, Einstein, Jobs: The Price of Brilliance by Nam Nguyen reminds readers that genius alone is not enough. Parenting, culture, and ambition are among the many factors that shape brilliant minds. The author has chosen three fascinating subjects who came from different backgrounds...