In The Medical Ethic: Medicine as a Social Science, Russell Noblett argues that modern medicine loses sight of its purpose when physicians begin believing that scientific explanation alone can define human illness. After entering medical school with years of philosophical study already shaping his thinking,...

Lynn Hesse’s Part of the Stars begins in 1878, Arkansas, when midwife Myra Logan vanishes after visiting the McCurdy family and wakes inside a mountain cave ruled by pale beings. Her husband Zepeda searches across the winter frontier while Myra’s aunt, Nellie Gatewood, presses officials...

How we see the world around us is reflected in the way we live our lives. One Minute Motivation for Mindset is a practical self-help guide to help readers avoid the pitfalls of negative thinking, false narratives, self-doubt, and fear. Through one-minute affirmations and motivational...

Dale Zurawski’s The Travel Bitch: Bouncing Across the Globe on a Bipolar High really begins after an Amazon trip sends her back to childhood, in a home changed by her father’s death. Later, a bipolar diagnosis gives a name to the behavior that had already...

Patriots in Shadows by Krishna Kumar is set in 1940s British India, where Les Filles en Jaune, a secret circle of wealthy Indian women, make use of their extensive privilege and social access to support Subhas Chandra Bose, the exiled independence leader commanding the Indian...

Rossana D’Antonio's 26 Seconds delivers a heartrending memoir that examines profound grief and the complex aftermath of a devastating plane crash that claimed her pilot brother Cesare’s life. This book explores personal loss and critiques the blame culture surrounding such tragedies, offering a deeper understanding...

Sarah Barry's 9 Habits of Happy Retirees approaches retirement as something beyond our typical idea of retiring, which is focused on one thing: massive financial achievement. Barry walks readers through the emotional, physiological, and psychological landscape most of us often miss. From leaving a...

Most non-profits fail within the first five years due to financial decline, operational collapse, lack of leadership, legal troubles, etc. According to Ryan Dewey Smith, you have to be a pragmatic optimist to run a non-profit organization. Smith is the founding chairman and CEO of...

Concussion recovery is not always a straightforward process. Colette Struthers is a clinician and Reiki practitioner. She has played soccer for over 40 years, accumulating several head injuries over that period. She had to undergo HEVMT treatment for her recovery, which includes visual, vestibular, and...

In Making Safety Happen, Brian L. Fielkow argues that workplace disasters usually develop slowly, where dangerous behavior becomes repetitive when employees stop seeing warning signs because nothing bad happened the last time. The book examines how ordinary business pressure influences judgment during daily operations and...

Your Actions Change the Score by Megan Halstead is a well-written book that provides readers, particularly those battling trauma, with practical tools to recover their emotional well-being, calm their nervous system, and live a more meaningful life. This book consists of five chapters, each representing...

In Curing Christianity, D. L. Webster uses his own life story to take an honest look at the invisible walls that get built up inside modern church culture. Having lived through it firsthand, he shares his gradual realization that his entire spiritual path was being...

After years of trying to make life predictable, Keith Thorn finds that fear keeps returning even after loss has taught him that no amount of planning can stop change. In his book High Intention. Low Attachment, he follows the daily cost of that reflex as...

Secret Keeper by Jane Alvey Harris is the second book in the My Myth Trilogy, following the highly-rated first book, Riven. Secret Keeper continues on with Emily as she balances between a heartbreaking and hellish life in the world as we know it, and the...

Emily has been in charge of her siblings Aidan, Jacob and Claire ever since their mom got sick and decided to stay in her room indefinitely. Although Emily seems to have things under control in their household, there are aspects in her life which she...

If you are looking for an inspirational book about gracefully coping with the less than appealing aspects of aging, Andrea Partee's "Aging with Humor and Grace" isn't that tale. Instead Partee provides hilarious insight into the pitfalls of aging in a self-deprecating way to which...

Peter is a concerned parish priest who believes what he does is the best for his people, like his work opposing secularism and ensuring that the church remains involved in education. Damien is a friend of Peter and the bishop of the diocese. One of...

This is an incredible book about Biblical history. Even though it's fiction, the author did a fantastic research job. Tamar, a Hebrew slave, vows to remain loyal to her God and to herself. Through many twists and turns, Tamar and Tiberius journey through a life...

"Who Got Liz Gardner" by Elizabeth Allen is about a young woman growing up in the 70's and as she matures into a woman through the 80's and 90's. She desperately tries not to follow in her mother's footsteps (married 5 times and still looking...

Voices is an intriguing novel written by Roger Ladd Memmott. Kala Westergaard was orphaned as a young child and raised by her grandmother and aunt. The novel starts with Kala and her boyfriend, Tommy, out driving late at night. They encounter a deer on the...