In The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired by Kelly K. James, she decides to take a corporate job after freelancing for 22 years. Freelancing is very different from having formal employment, as she soon realizes. Freelancing offered flexibility in her working hours, and the...

A Cape May Christmas Story: A Celebration of Family and Love in America’s First Seaside Resort is set in a real location - at Cape May in New Jersey. Christmas story lovers can add this holiday read to their list of favorites. In A Cape...

In Roy Taylor's The Road to Courage, Andrew Taylor, his wife, Louela, and their young children, James and Roy, relocated from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Valdez, Alaska, in the early 1950s. Andrew pursued a noble goal: constructing a log church for a new Free Methodist congregation...

Manufacture Local by John Gardener explores the critical role manufacturing plays in various aspects of the American way of life, such as the standards of living and national security policy. Becoming self-reliant has been core to the American system since its independence. Draconian laws passed...

In his memoir Frightened Pilgrim, James O. Mallon recounts his life journey from Northern Ireland to America, detailing personal and professional experiences across decades. Born in County Armagh, Mallon grew up in a rural Catholic community marked by financial hardship and familial tragedies, including a...

Eyes of a Different Color by Robert Jaffee artfully blends the depths of grief with the compelling intricacies of human relationships. Jaffee, an ophthalmologist by profession, introduces readers to his life both within and beyond the confines of his clinic through a series of interwoven...

What is more engaging to Americans than the first impressions of foreigners in our country? And especially those from mainland China. Apple An’s memoir Las Crosses: An Unwavering Journey to a New Life in America gives us just that in a fresh, uninhibited, and delightful...

In The Persuasion Game: The Influence Peddlers to the Trump Administration Who Jeopardized America, Chad Lewis meticulously unravels the complex web of foreign influence and corruption that characterized the Trump presidency. Through a detailed exploration of various figures—including Rudy Giuliani, Lev Parnas, and a host...

The End of Meaning: Cultural Change in America since 1945 by William A. Sikes is a tour de force in the breadth of American culture covered in his commentary, from religion and philosophy to literature and poetry, music and movies, letters and the internet, romance...

Dispatches From Farm Country by Jim Patrico is an insightful and beautifully crafted chronicle of rural America through the eyes of a seasoned journalist. Based on years of reporting, the author combines personal recollections, historical background, and firsthand interviews to create a close portrait of...

Trumped Up: Trump’s First Term and the Beginning of America’s End by Spike Dolomite is a personal account of Donald Trump’s initial four years in office, narrated by a citizen-blogger who felt driven to record what she characterizes as an extraordinary attack on American democracy....

Atomic Pilgrim by James Patrick Thomas is an inspiring memoir that depicts the fearless efforts taken in the pursuit of peace and a world free of nuclear weapons. After watching a documentary about Mother Teresa's missionary work in India, Thomas quits his unsatisfying job and...

Fixing the Framers' Failure by Robert James McWhirter details how the U.S. Constitution originally embedded protections for slavery and how the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments attempted to undo that foundation. McWhirter shows how Lincoln redefined the Constitution’s meaning during the Civil War to align...

Bicentennial Summer by Mary Berelson takes us back to the 1970s and an unforgettable journey. Mary was just 13 when she set off on a journey across America with her younger sisters and father. It was 1976, and it was the start of an exciting...

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...

Long Lost by Tami Asars is an honest and warm memoir about completing the rarest achievement in long-distance hiking: the Triple Crown. The author is a professional backpacking guide and guidebook author with decades of trail experience, and did not set out to earn all...

In A Warrior of the People, Joe Starita reveals the extraordinary life of Susan La Flesche. Born in a tipi in 1865 to parents of Indigenous and White ancestry, Susan La Flesche spent her life straddling two worlds. Her family insisted that she and her...

In Dennis Currie’s Encrypted Patriot: The Ghosts That Protect America, after retiring from the Los Angeles Police Department, homicide investigator Cash Currie opens a private investigation agency in Asian Alley with former law enforcement colleagues, expecting routine surveillance work and background cases. That life changes...

Braden Vicentin finds himself at a crossroads in his life where he must decide what to do next after completing the demands of college. Despite being far from the familiar comforts of his East Coast home, he feels prepared to forge his path and escape...

Having missed out on all the fun while growing up due to his Jewish mother's smothering ways, Seth Miller finally got the independence he needed and escaped her constant presence and control. A confirmed bachelor, Seth was living the life and loving it, compensating for...