In her memoir This is a Love Song: Thoughts from the B Side of a Gen X Life, Dina Honour describes daily walks with her husband during the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to leave their apartment and maintain a routine, then proceeds to step...

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...

Through the Lens of a Monster by William A. Noguera is a gripping exploration of the mind of serial killer Joseph Naso, told from the unique perspective of the author, who spent over forty years on San Quentin’s death row. This true-crime account provides a...

The Absence of Reality by E. Hughes is an exploration of our current reality, in which essential truths are obscured. Hughes points out that the first layer of reality is artificial and based on perception, but true reality lies beneath. We are left with what...

Higher education has faced many complex challenges over the years. Michael Horowitz, a seasoned chancellor of six different institutions of higher education, presents readers with a revolutionary framework called "radical cooperation," which seeks to serve students overlooked by traditional mainstream colleges. According to Horowitz, there's...

The Fearless Socialpreneur by Rob Douk is a business book that emphasizes the importance of combining entrepreneurship with ethics. Born in a labor camp during the genocide in Cambodia, Rob learned the significance of hope and resilience from his parents' escape to America. He applied...

Thriving in the Modern Workplace: A Gen Z Guide to Success by Giselle Sandy-Phillips looks into how Gen Z, shaped by digital immersion and global awareness, approaches careers, finances, and personal well-being differently from previous generations. The author then jumps forward with actionable strategies for...

The Art and Science of Well-Being by Rob Douk begins with Douk recounting his life as a record of survival and a look at how experiences shape health. He describes escaping from Cambodia as an infant, resettling in the United States, and moving through educational...

The Half-Full-Glass User’s Manual by Richard Meyers is one of the most unique and interesting self-help books I have read to date. This book is most insightful. The author uses the analogy of a half-full glass to encourage a reader to practice and accept gratitude,...

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...