History has a way of surprising us, but not quite like this. Chronically Out of Time by Julie Hodgson follows Carol Cole, a library worker whose narcolepsy is tied to something completely unexpected. When she falls asleep, she’s transported to another place or time in...

Greenhorn: Episodes in an Immigrant’s Life by Alex Krieger is a timely reminder of what it costs and how traumatic it can be to leave everything and everyone that you know and love to move across the sea to a new land where you don’t...

It is early spring, 2017. Three twenty-two-year-old seniors at MIT—Charlie, Jack, and Nik—are due to graduate in a few months. Charlie wants to build something that makes a difference and believes it is the right time to act. Lately, he has been following digital finance...

Immerse yourself in an enthralling collection of poetry, artwork, and literary prose snippets with Dreaming Wide Awake. Ayris Hatton's poetry delves into themes related to nature and self-discovery. Imagine the rainbow as a bridge between heaven and earth. The sight of a UFO makes the...

Jeremy Melton’s Revisionist History follows Los Angeles homicide detective Jason Riley after his grandfather leaves him a silver pocket watch and files connecting famous unsolved crimes. When Jason uses the watch to travel to 1947 and witness the discovery of Elizabeth Short’s body, he finds...

A journalist is someone who seeks the truth and shares it with the world. They ask questions that no one else dares to ask. That’s why it’s such an admirable profession. Now children can learn everything they need to know about it in So You...

Bud Megargee’s SOUL Octopus Analogy introduces a New Age model of the soul as an octopus whose head holds a central spiritual consciousness while each arm carries a separate incarnation. Those lives may exist across different eras at once, gathering experience for the same larger...

If you have ever tried explaining how macroeconomics affects global warming to an eight-year-old, you know how quickly their eyes glaze over. In A Kid’s Guide to Economic Activism for the Climate, author Kimberly Haidinger takes on that challenge by dropping readers straight into a...

Echo of Atlantis: The Ūmdëdŭ Codex by KP Gillen is an enthralling YA fantasy with likeable characters. It has been sixteen years since Grand Elder Elijah Brightwater and his council successfully defeated Maximilian Obsidian, who wanted to open a dimensional gate. The next generation has...

N. Joseph Glass’s Harbinger of Darkness follows Arenna Estanova, a former Earth military commander who now leads an asteroid survey crew aboard The Outlier. Six years after the war between Earth and Mars, Arenna wants the rules and routine of civilian work until her team...

Iris Sailor, a former competitive figure skater, is reluctantly drawn to the waters of Northern California in The Lemon Twist by Élan Les Vies. The catalyst is a postcard Iris receives bearing a cryptic one-word message: “HELP.” There is also a scratch-and-sniff sticker that is...

Every family has a story of courage somewhere in its past. For the Swarts, theirs begins in 1912 in the Netherlands. Inspired by the experiences of the author's own ancestors, eight-year-old Helena Swart is at the center of it all in Penny S. Ledbetter's De...

Mihail Băeșu’s Pastborn follows Adam Connor, who wakes up in 2199 with almost no memory of his life and discovers that Earth now belongs to robots. Humans have been illegal since Bill 1 was passed in 2113, yet Adam is technically permitted to exist because...

Future-Ready Performance Playbook, by a collaboration of authors -- Will Lukang, Hiba Tanvir, Sanjoy Ghosh, Brian Fippinger, Jessica Javens, Eric E. Ebron -- leans into what professionals need when AI can produce information faster than organizations can absorb it. The book begins by treating inner...

Your Good Death by Karen Spencer is a non-fiction book on grief and hardship that focuses on end-of-life care. This book would be a useful resource for people entering end-of-life care or for their friends and family members. Many people want control of how their...

Jason M. Riggs’s The MACH-10 Leader argues that AI has compressed business time so sharply that leadership systems built around long approval cycles can no longer keep pace with the moment they are trying to influence. Riggs begins with decision latency, the delay between a...

An ex-member of the elite British Special Forces, Matt Johnson, aka Johno, draws on his experience and expertise in weapons, operational planning, tactical execution of battle plans, and his ability to quickly adapt to any situation to take on personnel security team operations, building a...

In Andrew C Merrick’s Between Fleets, Luke MacLaughlin is a young Casarian naval officer serving aboard the destroyer HMS Snug Varanid of Endicott when he is asked to help locate Raekhuna, the lost homeworld of the Kherrian Peregrine Fleet. Shaera is a Kherrian engineer beginning...

Lady Vagabond by Judy DePue is a compelling memoir that chronicles the journey of a young psychologist who embarks on a fifteen-month odyssey of discovery before committing to a career as a behavioral psychologist. As she travels from Samoa to Australia, from New Guinea to...

Matthew West-James’s Burning Salt begins with the Jaka, an ancient civilization that has learned to cross between universes through the Nexus after earlier expansion nearly destroyed them. When a rupture starts sending three-dimensional matter into a planar universe, every crossing tears through the two-dimensional environment...