Senior year at high school can be a trying time. For Emma it means the final year of coding club, where she is co-president with George, whose brother John is dating Emma's sister Izzy, who are both at college. Emma has no time for dating and guys. She wants to get...
A home built dining room table brings together two families of different decades in the latest heart-warming Christmas novel by Donna VanLiere. This is the perfect book for the holiday season and might even make you shed a tear or two (and I admit I did). This would...
Author Aimee Molloy follows up last year's awesome novel The Perfect Mother with another twisty story Goodnight Beautiful, set in upstate New York. It's a page-turning story that will keep you on the edge of your seat with so many twists and turns it's hard to write a...
Dr. Ian Smith is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling books, SHRED: THE REVOLUTIONARY DIET, and SUPER SHRED: The Big Results Diet, and BLAST THE SUGAR OUT. Dr. Smith’s highly anticipated newest book, The Clean 20, became an instant New York Times best...
Three generations of Glenn women are now together in the Cincinnati area. Millie is about to turn 91 years old. Her daughter Jane is moving back to the area and Millie hopes to get their relationship back on track. They've had a complicate one for years. And Jane's...
Review by Russell Whitehouse Scandinavia has long been the stuff of legends… and I’m not talking about elves and trolls. Westerners across the political spectrum, from Bernie Sanders to neo-Nazis, regularly commend these Northern European countries for their meteoric...
As a boy immersed in the scientific adventures of Doc Savage, the wonders of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, and pulps such as The Shadow, The Spider, and The Avenger, James Rollins decided he wanted to be a writer. He honed his storytelling skills early, spinning...
Natalie cultivates fandoms, builds new communities, develops character voices, leads interactive fiction workshops, designs alternate reality games, constructs branching narratives, and most mornings opens Tumblr before opening her eyes. Her client list includes...
Review by Lauren Angel Roshani Chokshi’s The Gilded Wolves was not my favorite book of 2019. I loved the world-building and some of the characters, but I found the main protagonist, Severin, mostly unlikable. But the intrigue of the plot and the heartbreaking ending...
Review by Russell Whitehouse Much has been said about a “Green New Deal”. AOC and Bernie Sanders have championed it by proposing bills. Right-wing nutjob Sebastian Gorka claims that a GND would “take away your hamburgers.” Intellectual G.OA.T. Noam Chomsky and...