New Books

THE KING OF GOOD TIMES by Harish Maiya Dr. Vijay Mallya is not your typical everyday CEO. He has made it to the Forbes billionaires’ list many number of times but he doesn’t care if he is on the list... More about this book »	BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO: A WRITING LIFE by Joan Frank Part memoir, part handbook, part survey of the contemporary literary scene: a walking tour of the writing life. "A knowledgeable and trustworthy guide: original,... More about this book »
All You Bastards Can Go Jump Off a Bridge! by J Marc Schmidt All You Bastards Can Go Jump Off a Bridge! is a 224-page collection of short comics by J Marc Schmidt. Many of the comics were originally published on J Marc's... More about this book »	Before the Scarlet Dawn by Rita M Gerlach On a windswept night in April of 1775, Eliza sat at her father’s bedside hoping he would recover. Forced to leave the home she grew up in, Eliza grows... More about this book »
Twice Begun by Reina Menasche It all begins in the closet. Paris Jablonski, wife, mother, social worker, and aspiring writer, is celebrating her eighth wedding anniversary when she... More about this book »	Spiders & Flies by Scott Adlerberg SPIDERS & FLIES is a story of kidnapping, seduction, and betrayal set on the Caribbean island of Martinique. Sinuously plotted, the story follows an American... More about this book »
Writing as a Sacred Path: A Practical Guide to Writing with... by Jill Jepson What is your writing path? Are you a warrior called to write with courage for truth and justice? A mystic who writes to commune with the Divine? A shaman who... More about this book »	The Sweetest Spell by Suzanne Selfors Emmeline Thistle, a dirt-scratcher's daughter, has escaped death twice-first, on the night she was born, and second, on the day her entire village was swept away... More about this book »
Diving for Carlos, or, Heroes' Welcome Blues by William Jackson Set in post-modern mid-America with flashbacks to the ‘60s, Diving for Carlos is a story that takes the taboo-breaking dimension of Native American trickster ... More about this book »	Wake by Amanda Hocking Fall under the spell of Wake—the first book in an achingly beautiful new series by celebrated author Amanda Hocking—and lose yourself to the Watersong. Gorgeous.... More about this book »

Even the Smallest Crab Has Teeth: 50 Years of Amazing Peace... by Michael L Schmicker I served in Peace Corps in Thailand during the Vietnam War, and contributed a piece to this anthology describing my nights spent at the notorious Mosquito Bar... More about this book »	Songs for the New Depression by Kergan Edwards-Stout Gabriel Travers knows he's dying; he just can't prove it. Despite his doctor's proclamations to the contrary and rumors of a promising new HIV drug cocktail, all it... More about this book »
Fighting Fire (Revised and Updated) by Caroline Paul This is an updated and revised edition of the memoir Fighting Fire, first published by St. Martins Press in 1998. That edition covered my first eight years as... More about this book »	Ocotillo Dreams by Melinda Palacio Set in Chandler, Arizona, during the city's infamous 1997 migrant sweeps, this riveting tale brings to life the social issues that arise from border policy and... More about this book »
"The Finish" (in the anthology DIRTY DINER). by 'Nathan Burgoine Food and sex. They go hand in…um, hand, don’t they? How many millions of dates start out in restaurants and end up in bedrooms? And it’s not just the patrons... More about this book »	The Marriage Gift by Stephen Evans A quest to find the perfect wedding gift for a mysterious cousin leads a Minneapolis couple to question their own ideas and ideals regarding marriage. A humorous (... More about this book »
Renegade Poetics: Black Aesthetics and Formal Innovation in... by Evie Shockley Beginning with a deceptively simple question—What do we mean when we designate behaviors, values, or forms of expression as “black”?—Evie Shockley’s Renegade... More about this book »	Love Aboard the Titanic/Billy the Kid's Wife (Timeless... by R. Barri Flowers LOVE ABOARD THE TITANIC & BILLY THE KID'S WIFE (Timeless Romance Shorts) are two heartwarming love stories that transcend time and place by bestselling novelist... More about this book »
Sacre Bleu: A Comedy d'Art by Christopher Moore It is the color of the Virgin Mary's cloak, a dazzling pigment desired by artists, an exquisite hue infused with danger, adventure, and perhaps even the... More about this book »	Alphabetter Juice, or The Joy of Text by Roy Blount, Jr. No man of letters savors the ABC’s, or serves them up, like language-loving humorist Roy Blount Jr. His glossary, from ad hominy to zizz, is hearty, full bodied,... More about this book »