Moses and Akhenaten by Sharon Janet Hague is an intriguing historical novel that reimagines the childhood of Akhenaten, the heretic pharaoh of Egypt and explores the fascinating theory that Akhenaten and Moses might have been the same person. Set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt,...

In Cave as Labyrinth, Alan Ponikvar's analysis of Socratic philosophy through Plato’s dialogue "Meno" examines Socrates’ use of professed ignorance as a method of inquiry. Socrates' approach involves challenging conventional definitions of virtue by exposing contradictions and prompting reevaluation. He contrasts with sophists by focusing...

She Had Been a Tomboy: Raising A Transgender Child, A Mother’s Journey by Sandra Bowman is a powerful and moving memoir that offers insight into the challenges and triumphs of raising a transgender child. With raw honesty and a deeply personal touch, Bowman takes readers...

Beyond the Bamboo Curtain: Understanding America's Invisible Minority is a work of non-fiction in the cultural issues, sociology, and slice-of-life genres. Penned by author Dr. Michael Soon Lee, this fascinating work delves into the often-overlooked experiences of Asian Americans. He shares personal stories of overcoming...

All mothers play a special role. Dog mothers, cat mothers, chicken mothers, duck mothers – the entire animal kingdom is full of mothers who care for their loved ones. In Serena Lane Ferrari's My Home Is You, human mothers also create a loving bond with...

Stories of Nature From The Florida Keys by Kristie Killam is a stunning photography book that is a blend of rich images, short essays that depict the personal experiences of a retired park ranger, and an assortment of helpful tips, fun facts, visiting tips, and...

My Heart Attack Saved My Life, But For What? by Susan Smith is a reflective, true account of someone on the treadmill of life, when suddenly the treadmill is derailed, life alters course, and the bottom falls out. This book recounts a series of other...

In her memoir The Girl with Three Birthdays, Patti Eddington shares her adoption story, revealing that she accepted her older half-sister's account that a social worker facilitated her adoption from her biological mother, Lois. However, an aunt later contradicted this, stating Lois had handed Patti...

In Interrupting Violence, Cobe Williams and Josh Gryniewicz narrate Cobe's journey of transitioning from a path of chaos to advocating for safety and peace. The memoir depicts Cobe's questionable acts and his wrongful imprisonment before he finally turned his life around and became a community...

Disorientation is the first novel in The Seer's Return series by V. J. Singam. The author takes the reader back in time to where destiny awaits the protagonist. Dr. Visvanathan is a very successful psychiatrist who is respected by his peers for his gentle and...

School for the Magically Insane: The Fairy's Clock is a work of fiction in the paranormal adventure, fantasy, and interpersonal drama genres. Penned by author Theresa Nellis, this intriguing tale introduces readers to a realm where magic reigns and supernaturals are marked at seventeen, leading...

Healing Wisdom for Pet Loss: An Animal Lover’s Guide to Grief by Anne Marie Farage-Smith is a comprehensive guide to help pet owners with the loss of their precious pets. Anne Marie is an experienced and licensed mental health counselor who provides education on the...

Sidetracked to Surrender is a memoir of Donna Bess and her spiritual journey, beginning with the death of her friend Judy, which triggers a period of guilt and destructive behavior. She enters a troubled marriage with James, marked by his alcoholism and lack of faith....

In The B.A.B.Y. Book: Best Advice for Baby & You, Karen L. Brewer addresses everything you need to know to care for your baby and yourself after a vaginal or Cesarean delivery. The author outlines topics like fundal massage, perineal care, pain management, Apgar scores,...

House of Honor by Margaret Ann Philbrick begins with Orazio Bordoni, who chooses to forsake the family business to pursue his passion for art in Rome. This decision disappoints not only his parents but also his brother Vincenzo, a Vatican priest. Orazio soon falls in...

How to Teach Kids Empathy by Ann Hester is a comprehensive guide for parents and caregivers to nurture empathy in children. It offers various techniques, such as modeling empathetic behavior, practicing reflective listening, and creating a safe space for emotional expression. The guide underscores the importance...

The Love Knot is a heartwarming children's picture book written by Vassi Rombis and illustrated by Pei Jen. The story follows Ollie, an otter who's very anxious after learning that he has to change his sleeping spot as he's grown up and can no longer...

Kon-Tiki by Debbie Hightower is book three in the Raven's Record series, which begins in book one amid widespread smoke and ashes when emergency responders rescue survivors and officials hide details of a deadly event. One survivor isn't having it, fighting to reveal the truth....

Tamiu: A Cat's Tale by Angelino Donnachaidh is an enthralling children’s story that takes readers on an adventurous journey through the eyes of Tamiu, a courageous young cat living in the Woodlands. The story opens with a harrowing encounter between Tamiu and a fearsome entity...

There’s nothing like a thick, hearty stew to warm you up on a cold winter’s night. Or, a delicious cheesy lasagna to fill that space in you. Kim Robin’s From the Heart pays tribute to the family aspect of great food by honoring cherished family...