On one side of the conflict is a secret sect, the Crucibulum...

An 8-year-old awaits her father’s return from the war...

As a black and queer-identifying man, McCrary examines these identities through keen exploration of gender, sexuality, race, class, geography, and more...

Although World War II has long been a favorite subject in both literature and history, a new interest seems to have developed in the multiple roles played by women during the war...

"The Night Tiger" is much more than just a fantasy novel—it’s also a mystery, a historical novel, and a love story...

Dayne has the highest respect for the order he’s joined, the Tarians...

The book opens with a brutal murder and a search for a missing girl, and maintains the pace of a chilling page-turner...

Minneapolis environmental attorneys Nick Ward and Lena Grant are no longer partners in law or marriage, but their lives are still strongly intertwined.

When Olivia Givens and her family leave Ireland in 1819, they have no idea that they are distant victims of a volcanic eruption in Indonesia four years before...

Shunning science fiction’s typical seriousness, Space Opera strives to be as ridiculous—and funny—as possible...

The poetry and prose in Ivy Johnson’s Born Again (The Operating System, 2018) beautifully dives into the ecstatic expression of religious experience.

An optimistic young Mexican woman gets pregnant while trying to cross the border into the states...

The twelfth-century German abbess Hildegard of Bingen was a remarkable woman by any standards...

The pandemic in Peng Shepherd’s debut novel, The Book of M, starts with magic—the disappearance of a man’s shadow....

It’s 1999, and Ann is a guitar-playing thirty-year-old preschool teacher who dreams of having children even though she was born without a uterus...

This 2018 reprint of Little Man, Little Man exemplifies communal and collaborative textual production.

Bina Shah’s Before She Sleeps (Delphinium Books, 2018) is set in a near-future Pakistan where a repressive patriarchy requires women to take multiple husbands and become full-time baby makers after wars and disease render women devastatingly scarce...

Emery, Em for short, is a smart and dedicated college graduate. She anticipates a future in which she, and eventually, her parents, can escape the lower strata of the domed city of New Worth...

When you picture the midwestern United States, what do you see? For those who live on either coast, the phrase “flyover country,” might come to mind....

On its back cover, Patrick B. Mullen’s Right to the Juke Joint: A Personal History of American Music (University of Illinois Press, 2018) is aptly described as “part scholar's musings and part fan's memoir."

Christmas is not looking bright for Charles Dickens...

In her new novel This is How it Always is (Flatiron Books, 2017), Laurie Frankel tells the story of the Walsh-Adams family and how they grapple with the youngest child, the fifth son, who announces at age three that he wants to be a girl....

In Joshua Max Feldman's thoughtful, bittersweet novel Start Without Me (William Morrow, 2017), two strangers meet at an airport restaurant, and through the course of one Thanksgiving Day...

Pillow of Dreams (Nivedita Lakhera, 2017) is an intensely emotional and inspirational collection of poetry and art by Dr. Nivedita Lakhera. She experienced a stroke, divorce, and then a heartbreak all at the young age of 27.