Books

William Kurtz, author of 'Excommunicated from the Union' discusses the challenges Catholics faced in the Civil War era and long after, when they were often "regarded as disloyal and un-American."

An interview with Ed Harrington, innovation expert, and coauthor of 'Outsmart Your Instincts: How the Behavioral Innovation Approach Drives Your Company Forward.'

If you are in the mood to read some excellent writing and discover some excellent people in less than excellent circumstances, please consider adding 'Gotta Find A Home' by Dennis Cardiff to your life and bookshelf.

Is 'The Leavers', the forthcoming debut novel from Lisa Ko, worth waiting for?

This is a remarkable memoir, often painful but never bitter, full of great highs and deep lows

'Solo Sins' by Richard Vine is a new Hard Case Crime novel which takes us into the neo-decadent SoHo art world.

Like any small-town policeman, the protagonist of 'Mooncop' knows everyone by name.

As George O'Connor shows in his latest instalment in the Olympian series, 'Artemis: Wild Goddess of the Hunt', Artemis is a mysterious deity, filled with compassion, service, and bounty at one moment and then outright overkill the next

'5 Poppin' 6 Droppin' by King Ray Raven is a well researched look at the history of contemporary inner city gangs in the United States.

'Crunch Time' is a great, effective book on how to perform under pressure by famed pitching coach Rick Peterson (Moneyball) and performance expert Judd Hoekstra. It's packed with tips and great anecdotes from Peterson's long and winning career.