THE WEIGHT OF THIS WORLD by David Joy A combat veteran returned from war, Thad Broom can’t leave the hardened world of Afghanistan behind, nor can he forgive himself for what he saw there. His mother, April, is haunted by her own demons, a secret trauma she has carried for years. Between them…
Author Spotlight: Lynette Eason
Christian fiction author, Lynette Eason grew up in Greenville, South Carolina. After receiving a business degree from the University of South Carolina and an education and Education degree from Converse College, she began teaching children at the South Carolina school for the deaf and blind, and then began her career in writing. A well recognized…
Seasoned Slow Cooking
Did you know you can make just about anything in a slow-cooker? It’s true! I love finding new ways to use my crock-pot. Walking through my front door at the end of a long work day and being hit with scent of dinner that’s already been cooking for hours and is ready for a…
Nuevos Libros en Español.
“El escritor Mario Vargas Llosa, ganador del Premio nobel de literatura 2010, ha publicado su decimonovena novela, aumentando su extenso repertorio de obras de ficción. …”
A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored historian in the United States—winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, among many others—that reminds us of fundamental American principles. Now, at a time of self-reflection in America following a bitter election campaign that has left…
American Eclipse
On a scorching July afternoon in 1878, at the dawn of the Gilded Age, the moon’s shadow descended on the American West, darkening skies from Montana Territory to Texas. This rare celestial event―a total solar eclipse―offered a priceless opportunity to solve some of the solar system’s most enduring riddles, and it prompted a clutch…