The term “ghost in the machine” was first coined by Gilbert Ryle in 1949, and simplistically put, suggests that consciousness or the mind can exist alongside, but independently, within a physical entity. The Ghost in the Machine Reconsidered by Joshua Robertson revisits this and related...

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...

Armchair Iceland by Vegout Voyage is an engaging and unique guide to Iceland, created through a series of challenging riddles and trivia. Whether you are a travel enthusiast or a history buff, this guided trip will help you connect with a distinctive destination as you...

Chronic pain alters a person's life significantly. Get Your Back Back is a comprehensive guide that offers practical tools to help readers begin their journey toward healing and recovery. With over 25 years of experience working as a manual therapist in the massage industry, author...

My Money and Me: We’re Talking Now by Henrik Kruse is a self-help guide designed to help you understand the connection between money and your emotions, self-worth, and values. The author covers important topics such as self-awareness, emphasizing the necessity of knowing yourself and creating...

Balance, Walking, and Fall Prevention: A Fitness Trainer's Guide for Seniors and Pre-Seniors by Tracy L. Markley presents a framework for maintaining safe mobility by explaining how the body’s muscles and movements work together to support walking and balance. She describes how weakness or incorrect...

Feasts of Good Fortune by Hsiao-Ching Chou and Meilee Chou Riddle is a feel-good intergenerational recipe book about family, traditions, and good food. This book features seventy-five delicious recipes, perfect to add flavor and fun to your celebrations. These meals bring family together with lovely...

Raising Genius: Mozart, Einstein, Jobs: The Price of Brilliance by Nam Nguyen reminds readers that genius alone is not enough. Parenting, culture, and ambition are among the many factors that shape brilliant minds. The author has chosen three fascinating subjects who came from different backgrounds...

Fascination with Alaska: Beyond the Alaskan Cruise Naturalist by William Stickle is a comprehensive exploration of Alaska’s geography, history, ecology, and culture. The book provides a detailed account of the state’s natural wonders, from its towering mountain ranges and expansive icefields to its diverse biodiversity...

I was drawn immediately to My Daddy Sleeps Naked and Other Teacher Tales by Suzanne Roper Lisenby. This catchy title reminded me of the fun tall tales shared with me when I was an elementary teacher. The book is an anthology filled with stories shared...