A single ant moving against the grain of his colony threatens the fabric of an entire dystopia in Mr. Average and the 12th Stone by Ben Run, a thought-provoking masterclass in allegorical fiction. Despite being named the most average ant in [...]
A warning for our age of digitally addicted consumers looking for the newest life hack, Synthetica: The Dystopian Future of Digital Existence by Sophia M. is a prescient work of sci-fi, with a shrewd take on the current moment. A few [...]
Spiraling ever deeper into the historical tension, strategic alliances, and brinksmanship of Cold War politics, Operation Nightfall: The Web of Spies by Karl Wegener is a classic spy-vs-spy thrill. A child of the Warsaw insurgency against the Nazis, Ada Bialik is [...]
A blisteringly fast-paced military novel, Operation Cavolo by E.S. Benton will satisfy any reader of action fiction, unloading like a film while never skimping on intense detail. After months of imprisonment and torture, Captain Kale knows that his one and only [...]
A thought-provoking stew of odd tales and lingering lessons, The Man Who Buried Chickens (and Other Stories) by A.I. Johnson is a rewarding foray into the eccentric side of storytelling. From the horrific shock of being replaced in your own life [...]
Pulling back the curtain on the flawed formulas of the United States government, Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation by Ismar Volić is a scathing and scientific review of a faltering democracy, and a guidebook for [...]
Logic clashes with legend in Guardians of the Ley Lines by Greg Maxfield, a thoughtful and entertaining supernatural thriller that challenges both ancient beliefs and the arrogance of modernity. A data-driven researcher is determined to disprove the existence of ley lines [...]
Delivering a wide-ranging and perceptive thesis on the state of American society today, Critical Musings from a Traditionalist by Jocelynn Cordes is a timely piece of social critique. Presenting a kaleidoscope of anecdotes, events, and key issues reweaving the fabric of [...]
Refreshingly forthright in its professional and personal wisdom, Part of a Greater Something: Discover Your Purpose and Joy in Business and Professional Life by Lawrence Doochin is a contemporary guide for crafting a joy-driven and fulfilling life. The brief and compelling [...]
A locked-door murder mystery ensnaring an elite New England clan of property magnates, presumptive governors, and poorly buried secrets, Choice or Chance by Abby Reilly is an engrossing mixture of high-stakes family drama and cozy mystery. Behind the scenes of an [...]