Books

A young, single Christian leaves small town life behind to head off to the Big Apple and make her way in the world. Such is the premise of Emily Ever After, a novel by Anne Dayton and May Vanderbilt.

Thrilling, gripping, and entertaining, the novel Private Justice, written by Terri Blackstock, kept me reading all night, way past my bedtime.

After my struggle to even finish "Black Notice", Cornwell's last effort, I couldn't even look at "The Last Precinct". Eventually, of course, I did read it, and I can honestly say that I'm very, very pleased that I did.

In A Family Way is James Calder’s third standalone book in the Bill Damen series, mysteries set against the unique backdrop of genetic engineering.

Picture yourself riding horseback through a canyon in the heart of the southwest. The air is dry and hot, and you hold the reigns lightly, your horse letting out a contented whinny. With each step, his hooves stir up small clouds of dust.

The Search For the Panchen Lama is packed with historical details and anecdotes about the author's travels as she researched and followed the title quest.

Despite Bill Joy’s worries about humanity’s use of technology, modern movies and books show that humans are aware of the increasing role of technology in our lives but we would do well to pay better attention.

From the 1930s to 1950s, Mabel Seeley was a respected mystery writer who set her novels in the wilds of Northern Minnesota. Though quite well-known at the time, she has largely disappeared from sight until recently. Now her seven mystery novels are being reprinted by the Afton Historical Press. Readers consider her a great find.

Interview with David Davidar, founder of Penguin Books India and currentl publisher of Penguin Canada, and a novelist himself.

Salsa dancing originated in Puerto Rico and Cuba, and was shaped by immigrants in New York City. Today, the musical form is international, and for Samantha Dunn, author of the book Faith in Carlos Gomez, salsa is a symbol of the spread of Latin culture.

A book describes the origins of the federal income tax and how politicians over the years have attempted to make the collection of taxes from working Americans as painless as possible in order to make more taxation agreeable to the masses.

In The Secret Man, Bob Woodward finally reveals the details of a relationship that helped bring down a Presidency and marked a milestone in American journalism.

If you are one of the millions who enjoyed The Da Vinci Code, you may want to reconsider Dan Brown’s narrative in the light of its historical claims, after you read Bart Ehrman’s Truth and Fiction In The Da Vinci Code.