Fernando Pessoa’s The Book of Disquiet emerges from the foggy streets of Lisbon like a solitary shadow, deeply introspective, tirelessly exploring the inner chambers of the human psyche. Pessoa, a name that resounds through Portugal yet remains scarcely known abroad, is [...]
Lovingly researched and compassionately penned, Pope Paul VI and His Quest for Peace: 1963-1978: Volume One: “Never Again War!” by Rev. John F. Tuohey, PhD is a timely tribute to the pontiff's determined focus on world peace. Laying out a fascinating [...]
Offering healthy and productive solutions to the anxiety-riddled realm of work-life balance, Work Smart, Worry Less: The Ultimate Guide with Proven Strategies to Stop Overthinking, Overcome Anxiety, and Thrive in Your Fast-Paced Career by William A. Lyric is a refreshing and [...]
If you've never heard of Venedikt Yerofeyev’s Moscow-Petushki, don’t worry—you’re in tragically abundant company. Sometimes mangled lovingly into English as Moscow to the End of the Line, Moscow Stations, or Moscow Circles, this prose-poem was the most popular work of Soviet [...]
Robert Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance was born in the long, uneasy summer of 1968—an America criss-crossed by freeways, sit-ins, and the hum of Honda engines. Coming out of that cultural ferment, the book feels less like a [...]
In The Rings of Saturn, W.G. Sebald gives us a book that is neither fiction nor nonfiction, neither travelogue nor essay, and yet each of these genres flickers through it like a faded negative—uncertain, unstable, and all the more haunting for [...]
An educational, intelligent, and comprehensive guide to the vast spectrum of queer identity, 104 Pride Flags by Matti Charlton is an exhaustive record of queer representation. While most readers will recognize the main rainbow flag, this fifth edition is freshly updated [...]
A chaotic outlaw and a drug-addled genius slip into the circle of a savage killer in Taking Care of Business: A Neo-Noir Tale of Drugs, Chaos, and Death (The Business Trilogy Book 1) by Simon Pearce, a raunchy romp of strange [...]
Cate Baum's debut novel, Land of Hope, emerges as a hauntingly beautiful tapestry, intricately woven with threads from speculative fiction, historical myth, and modern-day fable. Set against the desolate, haunting backdrop of a Brontë-esque England, Baum's work is an arresting meditation [...]
An exploration of core spiritual principles from an educator, scholar, and seasoned man of the cloth, Striving to be Perfect as the Heavenly Father is Perfect: Reflections on Christian Maturity in Decision-Making, Forgiving, and Reconciliation by Fr. John F. Tuohey is [...]