Covid Wars: America's Struggle Over Public Health and Personal Freedom by Ronald Gruner discusses the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic, beginning with historical precedents like the 1918 Spanish Flu and President Bush's pandemic preparedness efforts in the 2000s. Gruner traces the evolution of virology,...

Captain Kidd by Samuel Marquis takes a fresh look at the man behind the legend, showing that William Kidd wasn’t just some ruthless pirate—he was actually a respected privateer who got tangled up in political games that ruined his life. Marquis dives deep into Kidd’s...

ChatGPT for Baby Boomers: AI Prompt Tips by Carolyn Schrader is a refreshing, engaging, and most of all practical guide for “baby boomers” entering the world of artificial intelligence. It is written with clarity and a touch of humor. This book demystifies the use of...

A global pandemic, Middle East, Ukraine, climate change – there have been many changes around the world over the past decade, and what better way to get through it all than to cook? That’s what Astrid Tuttle Winegar did and her book Celebrating Comfy, Cozy...

Cinzano: Champion, Convict and Legend by Daniel Torres Rodríguez tells the story of Cinzano, a racehorse whose career was marked by triumph and scandal. Initially purchased by Roberto Forné at an auction, Cinzano showed immense potential under the training of Pablo Gelsi. He quickly became...

Child Protection Behind Closed Doors by Jo Cooling offers an unflinchingly candid and insightful view into the often-hidden reality of child protection. The book is a personal memoir and an exposé of the systemic challenges and emotional toll experienced by those working within the child...

Companion Planting for Beginners by PurpleInk Publishing is perfect for those looking to take the first steps into the gardening world. This is an ideal resource for beginners and those struggling with gardening problems as the topics covered include dealing with poor yields, pest issues,...

The world's problems are well documented and include environmental issues, an inadequate education system, exploitation, warfare, corporate greed, and poor governance. Laura Fienor examines these in detail and provides innovative solutions in Cutting-Edge Ideas: Empowering Agents of Positive World Change. She points out that the...

Convoluted: The 1972 Durham Family Triple Homicide by Terry L. Harmon is a meticulously researched account of a tragic murder case that has captivated the community of Boone, North Carolina, and beyond for over five decades. Harmon examines the lives of the Durham family; Bryce,...

Conspiracy by Means of Natural Selection by Sherman P. Bastarache is a non-fiction exploration of how conspiracy theories might have developed through natural selection. Bastarache argues that the human mind, shaped by evolutionary processes, has an inherent tendency to create and believe in conspiracy theories....