AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND NATIONAL BESTSELLER
“There’s no such thing as a book you can’t put down, but this one was close. Stephen King Ariel Pryce wakes up in Lisbon alone. Her husband is gone—no warning, no note, not answering his phone. Something is wrong. She starts with hotel security, then the police, then the American embassy, each time confronting questions […]
In her impressive debut novel, Stephens offers a rugged and tender tale. Jamie Eugley, a ninth-generation lobsterman in the port village of Owls Head has cared for his brain-injured girlfriend, Anja, for three long years. Jamie suffers deep guilt over her near-drowning accident while aboard his lobster boat and her subsequent debilitating coma. Anja’s medical […]
Poems
Deriving meaning through the varied incarnations of this life journey, Hank Blackwell appears as a Renaissance man, through seasons of love, longing, loss, grace, and grit. He brings us along in discovering the divine on the way, ultimately sharing his insights, choreographed into this bright rich tapestry of poems. Delight and despair, reflections and observations […]
An East-West Collaboration for Coping with Cancer
“Double Vision is a unique combination of memoir and rigorous research in the successful treatment of Alexandra Dundas Todd’s son’s struggle with cancer at age 21.”
Cultural Conflict Between Doctors and Women Patients
For over two years Alexandra Todd audiotaped and observed communications between gynecologists and women patients in a private practitioner’s office and in a community clinic. Intimate Adversaries provides a close-up view of what takes place in medical interactions centered on reproductive care. For over two years Alexandra Todd audiotaped and observed communications between gynecologists and women patients […]
Mia lives an idyllic life in a tiny hut in the desert beneath a range of jagged peaks. Her mother is a healer and her father is a potter who can work magic into the clay. However, Mia does not believe in magic or the stories told by the elders. While on a run in […]
