In Rain Dodging, Susan J. Godwin chronicles her life story parallel to narrating her tour of Britain, seeking to uncover the truth about the seventeenth-century Duchess of York, Mary of Modena, and her court of female writers. After being granted a fellowship, Susan traveled to...

To the Hilt by Dan Meyer and Marc Hartzman is a deep dive into the dangerous and fascinating world of sword swallowing. The book covers the lives and careers of iconic performers, including Dan Meyer himself, who became a leading figure in the field, setting...

Did you know who holds the dangerous secrets of London? The tales of royals, Shakespeare, and whispers even the dead cannot tell. Unbeknownst to you, they hide away their true form, watching and remembering the days of your life, celebrating and mourning, seeking to add...

The Secret in Our Genes: Out of Africa and Into the World by Buelo Addaeyah is a profound exploration of heritage and ancestral journeys that transcend geography and time, offering young readers a vivid gateway into the past. This book is not simply a history...

Behind the scenes of world politics and economics are intellectual powerhouses that we often do not know about, constantly making tough decisions that influence and shape the present and future. Dr. Harald Malmgren, a seasoned strategist and policy advisor, has led an illustrious career spanning...

Drums of a Distant Tribe by David H. Hutton is a captivating memoir that chronicles the author's most impactful life moments. He shares stories from his formative years, including childhood memories, teenage adventures, and his experiences during the turmoil of the Vietnam War. Hutton reflects...

With a GDP of approximately $27.360 trillion as of 2024, it is still a wonder how a part of America’s population still lives in abject poverty, some working low-paying jobs that demand almost double the hours of a regular work week. But then, is it...

Did you know that many years before the Marvel Universe, there was a Universe of Oz, started by author Frank Baum? Baum wrote many Oz books and turned them into films, stage plays, and musicals. In bringing his creations to the early screen and stage,...

The Fed and The Flu: Parsing Pandemic Economic Shocks by David R. Kotok, Michael R. Englund, Tristan J. Erwin, and Elizabeth J. Sweet presents a timely and scholarly exploration of the significant economic disruptions caused by pandemics throughout history. The book is highly analytical, utilizing...

The Ghosts on the Wall: A Grandson's Memoir of the Holocaust describes what happened to Kenneth D. Wald's family members: his parents and grandparents. Kenneth grew up in a modest home with a portrait of his paternal grandparents on a wall. He never knew his...