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The Graveyard Gang
Fear is everywhere—real and imagined—and fourteen-year-old Donny Hansen is determined it won’t ruin his life. But in the summer of 1978, bully Swade Percival and his hulking sidekick stalk Donny and his three best friends everywhere they go. In the vein of Stranger Things and Stephen King’s The Body, The Graveyard Gang blends boyhood bonding with a mystery only kids can solve.
immersive and engaging story
—Kayeff on Amazon -
The Hidden One
In 1993, fifty-year-old Ashley Cooper seems to have everything: elite law work on post-perestroika Russia, a Fifth Avenue penthouse, fast cars, and a faster mistress. Then people begin dying—his wife among them. With his teenage daughter Annie, Ashley deciphers diaries from his true father and grandfather, revealing the WWII atrocity of the “Iron Cage” and supernatural forces shielding—and hunting—him. A hidden prince, he must endure brutal trials against the Polinkov, ancient rivals of the Iskandarov. Book one of People of the Blood.
Genre-busting giant of a debut
—Ian Graham Leask, author of House of Large Sizes -
The High Cost of Flowers
Rachel Kemper Kelsey, a psychologist, gets a late call: her parents’ crisis has exploded. Her controlling mother, Katherine, estranged from Rachel for years, is declared a vulnerable adult and removed from home as dementia advances. Rachel’s father, Art, turns to her, while her alcoholic, narcissistic siblings fight to bring Katherine back. As Art rebuilds a bond Katherine once forbade, the family fractures toward tragic consequences. The High Cost of Flowers is a sharp, recognizable portrait of suburban, multigenerational confrontation and loss.
A study of a family adrift, anchored only to itself by the individual memories of a shared past.
—Charles Locks, author of Greater Trouble in the Lesser Antilles -
The Idea of the Demonic
This study traces how cultures and religions have imagined the demonic across history—from medieval and Reformation eras to the modern world—drawing on diverse scriptures and traditions. It also examines the demonic in art, sculpture, music, and film, showing how images of evil evolve with society. Includes a glossary of foreign terms and phrases.
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The Indomitable Elizabeth Fries Ellet – Feminist
Elizabeth Fries Ellet defied “separate spheres,” rejecting a world where men set the rules and women lived within them. Imagine her today, trading quills for keyboards and carriages for planes, producing even more work. Her era’s tools may be gone, but her message endures: women deserve equality—and still fight for it.
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The Inheritance (Yurusha)
As a boy, Elliot Rosen watched his grandfather write and sketch in secret Yiddish journals—then the book vanished after his death. Decades later, it resurfaces through family hands, shadowed by silence and sudden loss. Now married, Elliot takes responsibility to translate it, revealing Yisroel Ayzik Rosen’s remarkable immigrant survival story: tearful, funny, uplifting, and ultimately spiritual.
a story of struggle, hope and faith
—Sheila Klige review on Amazon -
The Integrity Compass
In an era of AI, automation, cyber risk, and brittle infrastructure, technical excellence isn’t enough. The Integrity Compass is a practical guide to ethical decision-making for engineers, technologists, managers, policymakers, and students facing complexity and pressure. Blending lived experience with usable frameworks, it shows how to map risk, identify stakeholders, test assumptions, and spot “quiet” choices before they become headlines. Case studies and letters from real dilemmas make integrity actionable—especially when incentives and power push the other way.
Amin presents a compelling argument, bolstered by global case studies and his remarkable personal journey.
—Tariq Samad -
The Long Surrender
In 1970s Alabama, Brian Rush McDonald becomes a “Jesus freak” and is formed by fundamentalism at Bob Jones University. He becomes a minister, husband, and father, then moves his family to Taiwan as a missionary—learning Mandarin and a wider worldview. Back in America, he pastors Chinese American churches while earning a Ph.D. After thirty years preaching, he leaves the pulpit. The Long Surrender chronicles losing religion to find freedom.
still thinking about it weeks later
—Random Reviewer, verified review on Amazon -
The Man in the Mountain
After his beloved grandfather dies, Yosh—an orphan—spirals into depression and considers ending his life. A cracked, mysterious medallion found among his grandfather’s things pulls him into an investigation that leads to a ranch near Santa Fe and the friends who shaped his grandfather’s hidden past. As Yosh learns their philosophy, he begins to awaken from despair and seeks deeper wisdom from Mideol, a reclusive “man in the mountain.” A philosophical quest with echoes of Hesse, Camus, Gurdjieff, and Castaneda.
This novel will stick with you for a lifetime.
—Gary Lindberg, author of Ollie’s Cloud -
The Man Who Found His Moniker
Haunted by a tragic past, an unnamed man wanders city streets and foreign towns, plagued by half-clear visions that warn of coming violence. He follows them like a mandate, desperate for redemption yet unsure he deserves it—and afraid that happiness would betray the pain he cannot release. As his past slowly surfaces, the visions sharpen, pulling him toward a final chance to stop a tragedy. When he’s led to a threatened group of schoolchildren, he may finally save lives he once couldn’t—and, perhaps, himself.
captures the main character’s unbearable loss of a child through violence
—John Nugent, verified review on Amazon -
The Mount
A ritual on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount isn’t prophecy—it’s a weapon: an engineered system that mimics divine judgment and would unleash destruction as “revelation.” Drawn back into the shadows when her son Greg is crowned a new doctrinal voice, Charlotte Ansari uncovers a second claimant and a conspiracy spanning Vatican archives and desert sites. When belief becomes programmable, survival may require silence.
will make readers drunk on the wine of astonishment
—BEC on Amazon -
The New Buffalo
The New Buffalo takes readers inside the rise of Indian gaming through Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux leader Leonard Prescott, from reservation poverty to high-stakes battles in Washington. His fight for sovereignty intersects with IGRA, the National Indian Gaming Association, and casinos like Mystic Lake. Drawing on extensive archives and testimony, the book reveals enrollment wars, corruption, federal failures, and states exploiting tribal divisions—framing gaming as modern self-determination.
wonderfully readable, succinct yet superbly informed
—Jim Lenfesty, author of Time Remaining -
The Power of Positive Handwriting
Graphotherapy teaches that changing your handwriting strokes can reshape the traits they reflect. Based on graphoanalysis, this practical “toolbox” offers exercises to retrain habits, replace negative patterns, and build more productive behaviors. Follow the program for thirty days and you may notice real personality shifts and new possibilities. It’s not a miracle cure, but it can deepen self-understanding—including the mental side of sexuality—and support success defined on your terms.
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The Runaway Learning Machine
In The Runaway Learning Machine, occupational therapist James Bauer tells us what it was like to grow up with undiagnosed dyslexia. You will experience the pain and embarrassment this shy little boy felt as teachers and parents ignored his learning disability and simply encouraged him to “try harder.” The Runaway Learning Machine is a must-read for anyone who works with children in a learning environment.
A great read for anyone who’s experienced learning challenges
—Jon, review on Amazon -
The Shady Elders of Zion
The Shady Elders of Zion is a Minnesota ghost story narrated by Ivan Kalinsky, the last Bolshevik of 1917. After fleeing Stalin’s anti-Jewish purges to become a northern Minnesota union organizer, Kalinsky dies—only to be blackmailed by two Hassidic ghosts into mentoring Joshua Bronstein, a damaged soul who may be one of the Lamed Vav, the thirty-six hidden righteous men from whom the Messiah will be chosen. Kalinsky must lead him home.
very funny and with a plot I never could have dreamed up
—Scott on Amazon -
The Shekinah Legacy
When terrorists attack her home, international journalist Charlotte Ansari receives a coded email for her Asperger’s son—from the grandmother he’s never met, vanished for decades. The message launches them into India and Kashmir, hunted by assassins as the CIA, Mossad, terrorists, and the Vatican race for two relics that could upend Christianity and global power. The Shekinah Legacy is a high-stakes thriller exploring the perilous limits of belief.
This is the book Dan Brown should have written… an exciting alternative religious history filled with plenty of action and interesting plot twists
—S. Moore for Book Pleasures
