As the holiday season approaches, a new Christmas novel is offering readers a story centered on forgiveness, redemption and the possibility of finding hope when life takes an unexpected turn. “Picture-Perfect Christmas,” written by bestselling author Michael Guillén, is scheduled for release in October 2026 from Spectacular Science Productions Inc. The novel is Guillén’s latest…
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Bestselling true crime author Stella Sands turns her expertise in crime, language and human behavior into a twisted new mystery with CODEBREAKERS: A Wordhunter Mystery, a brain-teasing novel built around signs, symbols, linguistics and a truly unconventional detective. Set in the swampy landscape of south-central Florida, CODEBREAKERS follows Maggie Moore, a foul-mouthed word genius whose…
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Actor, author and artist Sebastian Tillinger takes readers back to Los Angeles in 1999 in his debut memoir, “How the Ferris Wheel Was Broken: A Love Letter to Los Angeles,” offering an intimate look at ambition, insecurity, love and the struggle to establish an identity in the shadow of a famous family. The son of…
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The American Revolution is often remembered through battles such as Lexington and Yorktown, but a new historical novel explores the violent Southern campaign that ultimately played a critical role in the fight for American independence. Former U.S. Naval Officer Ray Deptula brings the overlooked chapter of the Revolution to life in “Can’t Find My Way…
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For 40,000 years, humans have been carving, casting and shaping the world around them, creating objects that reflect beliefs, identities, memories and ideas about power and mortality. A new book by art historian and curator Jo Baring explores why sculpture has remained such a powerful form of human expression. “Totem: The Untold Story of Sculpture,”…
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For generations, science and faith have often been portrayed as competing ways of understanding the world. Scientist and author Nathanael-Israel Israel, Ph.D., is challenging that conventional divide with a new book that argues the two can coexist—and potentially inform one another. In Boldest Scientific Formula of God and Creation, Israel presents what he describes as…
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For more than a century, businesses have largely relied on hierarchy, control, efficiency and predictability to keep organizations running. But global leadership strategist Thom Dennis argues that the model that helped build the modern economy may not be equipped for a workplace increasingly defined by uncertainty, artificial intelligence, rapid change and human complexity. In his…
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With HBO’s The Gilded Age returning for its fourth season this fall, interest in the extravagant world of America’s wealthiest families is once again taking center stage. For travelers looking to experience that history beyond the television screen, a new book offers a guide to some of the era’s most spectacular—and surprisingly accessible—legacies. In Gardens…
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From a disappearing Brooklyn neighborhood to little-known Catskills peaks and dog-friendly trails across upstate New York, these new and notable books invite readers to explore the places, people and experiences that have shaped the region. Together, they offer a look at New York through family history, cultural change and outdoor adventure—whether readers are revisiting the…
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Business leaders navigating an increasingly unpredictable workplace have no shortage of books, podcasts, courses and technology tools promising to improve their leadership skills. But Don Gregori believes many professionals are still missing something more practical: a comprehensive guide that addresses both the challenges of running a business and the personal growth required to lead effectively.…
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