Wednesday, January 15th at 7pm ET:“Friends & Fiction: Join“Friends & Fiction” for a conversation with Tara Dorabji about her debut novel, CALL HER FREEDOM,a sweeping family saga following one woman’s struggle to protect her culture and her family amidst the backdrop of a military occupat...
It's a road trip with no destination—until she pulls into a mid-century motel filled with cobwebs and retro charm. Nestled in the shadow of a national park, it’s a time capsule of a place that, like her, could use some work. So, in the most impulsive move of her life, Dee ...
illuminates in exhaustive detail the abdication of Tsar Nicolas II in 1917, ending 300 years of Romanov rule. Arguing that it has "never been examined closely," he delves into the drama surrounding the abdication, as well as the lesser-known infighting among Russia's aristocratic, military, and...
But as Simon waits for the army to form, he watches Jesus show a compassion for others Simon has never seen before. The miracles Jesus performs—healing the sick, feeding crowds of thousands—show not a display of military might, but of service and love. Real, relatable and impeccably ...
Embark, disembark, head ashore, then embark once more! But never miss out on the chance to take a sailing trip through the magnificent landscape that’s sure to sweep you off your feet. Photo Mads Pihl Greenland from the sea Time stands still onboardSarfaq Ittuk, which transports passenger...
I’ve seen this book described as the godfather of ‘space opera.’ I can see that, but I felt that this was more akin to military sci-fi, ala Jerry Pournelle or Fred Saberhagen. Looking for a good book? Triplanetary, by E. E. “Doc” Smith is the first volume in the Lensman se...
Thanks to everyone who has shared their suggestions of older books that stay with them this year. Here’s to many more wonderful literary encounters (and a possible trip to Greenland) in 2025! The Prophets of Eternal Fjord by Kim Leine, translated from the Danish by Martin Aitken (Atlantic...
* I Dare You (APatreonReward) A fateful challenge that set the course of Silo and Garotte’s lives. * Beta Testers (The Big Sigma Collection: Volume 1) A novella featuring Garotte and Silo in one of their first unsanctioned military actions. ...
anyone)notbe jolly when listening to Maria Carey sing “All I Want for Christmas." Or Bobby Helms sing “Jingle Bell Rock” or Andy Williams croon “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” Or Michael Bublé, “Have a Holly Jolly Christmas.” Who can resist singing along with them...
The gems. The reason you're hear. The pearls that come out of the mouths of children. The moments that have us rolling on the floor with laughter... and forgiving the little dudes for everything.