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Poetry by Season
A simple guide to the verse that suits each turn of the year, for the person who likes their reading to keep time with the light
The Reading and Writing Room- What the Judges Are Reading
A glimpse inside the rooms where the great book prizes are decided, and what the people selecting the next Booker Prize or Pulitzer winner are actually looking for
Careless People: Sarah Wynn-Williams' Memoir revelling how the elite shaped world events
Sarah Wynn-Williams invented her own job at Facebook, then spent seven years watching it from the inside. Her memoir reads like literature and lands like testimony. The book gives you "a front-row seat to Facebook, the decisions that have shaped world events in recent decades, and the people who made them."
How Kathy Taylor Turned Two Stays in Marburg Into an Autobiographical Novel
A retired professor wrote The Birthing House across two decades and two stays in the same German town. It is a novel about grief, language, and how writing returns a woman to herself.
Seething Storm Review: A. N. Jones Brings Her Atlantis Trilogy to a Close
Seething Storm ends The Patrons of Earth trilogy with a quest to the lost city of Atlantis, a war among the Greek gods, and the most assured writing of the series.
Cathy Warshaw Turns an Eight-Book Young Adult Mystery Series Into a Free Magazine and Global Youth Outreach Programme
The Sisterhood Sleuths franchise now spans books, a free digital magazine, a schools outreach programme, podcasts, and board games, all aimed at building critical thinking in readers aged 10 to 18.
Kenneth Bliss Writes Christian Fantasy Books for the Dungeons and Dragons Generation
The Michigan author maps tabletop RPG mechanics onto Christian theology across two books set in the same universe, targeting a niche that barely registers in search data.
Sharon Philbrick Created a Children's Book Series That Teaches Economics Without a Single Lesson
Clara Stories uses gentle coastal stories, invisible coins and a character called Airius to introduce six-year-olds to money, fairness and AI, with companion guides so parents can join the conversation.
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Sorrowful Mysteries by Anthony P. Jones Called 'The Da Vinci Code on Steroids' by Producer George Folsey Jr.
The late Hollywood producer behind Animal House and Coming to America endorsed the Virginia author's Catholic thriller before his death in December 2024.
Voyage of the Salamander: The Independent Space Opera That Just Won Three BookFest 2026 Awards
Christian Hurst writes his Lily Starling novels on evenings and weekends, between a day job in advertising and a house full of rescue beagles. This month one of them quietly took First Place in three categories at the BookFest 2026 awards, and it is one of the warmest, most character-driven space operas you will read this year.
Dan Mrejeru's Speakingman: A Geologist's Theory on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
The Romanian-born engineer has spent two decades arguing that planetary cooling, not diet or mutation, rewired the hominin brain and produced human language. The seventh edition of The Speakingman arrives this month.
Climate Scientist Norm Leo Says Going Green Pays Better Than You Think
A climate scientist who has given more than 700 talks argues that sustainability is not about sacrifice. His new book maps the personal returns of every major climate solution.