By Michelle Cuevas ’04. Penguin Books. October 2014. Ten-year-old Nashville doesn’t feel like he belongs with his family, in his town, or even in this world. He was hatched from an egg his father found on the sidewalk and has grown into something not quite boy and… Continue reading »
By Byron Benton ’42 and Kelly Gineo. Self-published. 2012. This booklet contains 11 narratives about families whose monuments are in the Old South Burying Ground in Hartford, Conn. These narratives attempt to provide a brief, unique perspective of some of the prominent Hartford people of the early 1800’s. They are… Continue reading »
By Lee Modesitt ’65. Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC. January 2014. The saga of the Imager Quaeryt, Commander in the forces of Lord Bhayar, reaches a new climax as the great struggle to unify the continent of Lydar enters its final phase in L.E. Modesitt’s Rex Regis, Book 8 in The Imager… Continue reading »
By Isaac Constantine ’00. MP Publishing. October 2013. Burdened by the weight of the past and the uncertainty of the future, Jeremiah sets out in search of the answers to his own mysteries, embarking on a journey that will carry him from the raves of New York… Continue reading »
By Terence T. Finn ’64. Penguin Group. Jan. 7, 2014. In this comprehensive collection, Terence T. Finn provides a set of narratives on the 12 major wars America has fought. Readers will easily be able to brush up on their history and acquaint themselves with individuals and events that… Continue reading »
By Noah Coburn ’97 and Anna Larson. Columbia University Press. December 2013. Coburn and Larson document how political leaders, commanders, and the new ruling elite in Afghanistan have used elections to further their own interests and deprive local communities of access to political opportunities. Continue reading »
By Kathryn V. White ’88. Om Mandala. January 2014. Odin the Ferret is a story about a young girl, Samantha, who falls in love with a war-torn looking ferret that she comes across while volunteering at her local animal shelter. Continue reading »
By Dr. Toby Cosgrove ’62. McGraw-Hill. December 2013. At its core is the Cleveland Clinic’s emphasis on patient care and patient experience. In this book, clinic president and CEO Toby Cosgrove, M.D. reveals how the Clinic works so well and argues why it should be the model for… Continue reading »
By Alexa Sand ’91. Cambridge University Press. February 2014. An investigation of the “owner portrait” — pictures of praying book owners — in late-medieval devotional books. Sand analyzes the implications of this transformation in religious life and gender/class identity after the Fourth Lateran Council in… Continue reading »
By Mark Pearson ’71. Creation House. February 2014. In Fifty Days of Glory, Pearson explores the important seven-week period between Jesus’ Resurrection and the descent of the Holy Spirit. Continue reading »
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