UNRETIREMENT, Chris Farrell (Paperback)
The budget battles of recent years have amplified the warnings of demographic doomsayers who predicted that baby boomers would bleed America dry, bankrupting Social Security and Medicare as they faded into an impoverished old age. On the contrary, argues award-winning journalist and American Public Media radio host of Marketplace, Chris Farrell, we are instead on […]
IDENTITY CRISIS, Melissa Schorr
In her debut Young Adult novel from Merit Press, Melissa Schorr spins a riveting tale of social media revenge. Who does she think she is? Annalise’s audacious freshman-year hookup with Cooper Franklin has a trio of friends thirsting for revenge. So they catfish Annalise by creating the perfect virtual guy, with Noelle playing along reluctantly […]
RESCUE ROAD: On Man, Thirty Thousand Dogs and a Million Miles on the Lost Hope Highway
A Must-Read for Dog Lovers! — Also Available in Audio How far would you go to save a dog’s life? The extraordinary story of one man who has driven more than 1 million miles to rescue thousands of dogs from hunger, abuse and neglect and give them a second chance at life and love. For […]
SIGHT, Delta Girls Book One, Juliet Madison
This stunning new paranormal series blends the sweetest of romances with breathless suspense, and introduces five young women who share a haunted past, an extraordinary gift, and an uncertain future. “I spent my birthday fast asleep. In a coma to be exact.” When Savannah wakes up after two months in the hospital, she sees a […]
ASKING FOR IT: The Alarming Culture of Rape–and What We Can Do About It, Kate Harding
“Kate Harding smartly takes on myths and false thinking of rape in her well-researched book.”–The Los Angeles Times Every seven minutes, someone in America commits a rape. And whether that’s a football star, beloved celebrity, elected official, member of the clergy, or just an average Joe (or Joanna), there’s probably a community eager to make […]
THREE MORE WORDS, Ashley Rhodes-Courter
“…highly interesting, it serves as a window onto the foster-care system.” – Kirkus Reviews The long awaited sequel to the New York Times and London Times bestseller THREE LITTLE WORDS In her undeniably honest and inspiring memoir Three Little Words, we were captivated by Ashley Rhodes-Courter, an amazing young woman who—through nine years, forty-four caseworkers, and […]
Family Trees, Kerstin March
In this moving and insightful debut novel set along the breathtaking shores of the Great Lakes, a young woman must decide which dreams are worth fighting for, and which roots to keep firmly in place… Sensible and self-reliant, Shelby Meyers knows exactly what she wants. She’ll never again depend on her errant mother, Jackie, who […]
BREAKING THE MALE CODE: Unlocking the Power of Friendship
Calling for a new men’s movement, a noted psychotherapist examines the critical role close male friendships play in helping men lead happy, healthy lives. For much of the past century, men have operated under the rules of Male Code, a rigid set of guidelines that equate masculinity with stoicism, silence, and strength. As men’s roles […]
GAME ON: The Bod Squad Series (#1), Gabra Zackman
Part caper, part romantic comedy, this hilariously entertaining book in the Bod Squad series (Pocket Star, April 6, 2015) features a sassy and sexy undercover operative, Susannah “Legs” Carter, and her Ocean’s Eleven–style team of private investigators. From Washington, DC, to Paris, Legs is tailing Charles Oakley Palmer III, a white-collar criminal she’s determined to […]
If We Lived Here, Lindsey J. Palmer
Razor-sharp and thought-provoking, Lindsey J. Palmer’s incisive new novel both celebrates and skewers modern relationships and their milestones, offering a witty and wise look at what it takes to commit–to love, to a home, and to the life that’s right for you. After three years of dating and trading nights at their respective New York […]