The Best New True Crime Stories: Crimes of Famous and Infamous Criminals is the latest in a series edited by Mitzi Szereto and is a collection of stories about various actual crimes. The accounts span a lengthy period, including some that were perpetrated more recently....

Transatlantic Train: The Untold Story of the Boston Merchant Who Launched Donald McKay to Fame by Vincent J. Miles is an enthralling biography of one of Boston’s earliest, most successful, and yet least-known businessmen and entrepreneurs. Enoch Train was born in humble circumstances yet would...

The war waged on narcotic drugs and the drug trade in the US – launched in the 1970s – has been ongoing for decades now. Despite making remarkable progress – evidenced by the incarceration of notorious Mexican drug lords – there still seems to be...

To All That Speak: The Ultimate Guide to Building the Most Updated Existence Awareness by Brandon Wolfe is a trailblazing look at the power words have over us as humans. Brandon has had an epiphany and believes that all words are made up. This...

The Yin and the Yang of it All: Rock’n’Roll Memories from the Cusp as Told by a Mixed-Up, Mixed-Race Kid is a life story that illustrates the strength of music as an art form, giving power and voice to revolution, as John Kim Faye has...

Thomas Sweatt: Inside the Mind of DC's Most Notorious Arsonist by Jonathan Riffe takes you to Washington DC, which was the scene of a terrifying spate of arson attacks between 1980 and 2005, before the perpetrator was finally arrested. Confessing to more than 340 fires...

The Power to Stop Any Illusion of Problems: Behind the Manufactured Scarcity of Food and Water by August Clark is a comprehensive guide on methods to overcome the scarcity of natural resources. Clark begins by describing the man-made situations that contribute to scarcity. He discusses...

The Success Equation: S=DPF by Adam Faigen is a guide to achieving success for the right reasons. This is important because it will help maintain your momentum. What are your reasons for seeking success in life and do they stem from revenge or bitterness? Do...

Two Floors Above Grief: A Memoir of Two Families in the Unique Place We called Home by Kevin O’Connor is the best self-published memoir I’ve read this year. This concerns a family of undertakers and provides an examination of the day-to-day concerns of family life...

If roads are considered the bloodline of a country's economy, taxi drivers must be the blood cells that help people reach their destinations, ensuring the smooth running of the country. In The Hidden Lives of Taxi Drivers, Ruth H. Finnegan delves into the world of...