Briefly Noted

“With fascinating scenes of daily life, Glen Allen traces the community’s history from its early rural years to the crisis it faced in the 1980s; its landmarks were in decline and its future at stake.”

“They’re not the most popular freshmen at their Florida prep school, but at least everyone knows their name(s). The Brittanys… And now that they’re finally growing up, they’re going to do everything.”

” By naming all the ways we’re not okay, we move away from fear and shame and toward love, and trust, and trustworthiness. We’ll need nothing less than hip-hop, Mr. Rogers, liberation theology, and Jesus to get us there.” 

“Based on a true story and the history of the Fifty-Eighth Illinois, The Faithful Dog powerfully illustrates the unwavering bond of devotion between dogs and their humans.” 

“As well as being a twisty, tightly plotted mystery, with a warm-hearted, witty and loveable protagonist, FLYIN’ SOLO is a wonderful read for anyone who’s ever felt nostalgic for their first love.”

“New from a fresh voice in literary fiction comes this riveting deep-dive into one woman’s experience with bipolar disorder and God.”