“Ahhhh…” That’s the sound I made when I finished reading Bhajan, the debut work by author Tim Garvin. That’s the sound I make when a book satisfies me, not just for entertainment purposes, but for emotional and spiritual reasons as well. The novel follows the...

Killer Whale Rock: A Boy's Adventure in the Alaskan Wilderness by Tim Garvin is a coming of age adventure for young readers. Twelve-year-old Sam Jefferson moves across the country from Arizona to Alaska and discovers that Alaska is a big wilderness, different than anything he...