CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

Lessons from the Lawn
Lessons from the Lawn: The Word Made Flesh—Dialogues Between Citizens and Strangers (Oro Editions) is a wide-ranging introduction to the…
Courting Mr. Lincoln
Courting Mr. Lincoln (Algonquin) is set in 1840s Springfield, Ill., where Mary Todd is growing closer to the young Abraham…
Homeland Security Law: A Primer
The counterterrorism push post-9/11 greatly changed America’s national security landscape, stripping Americans of certain privacies in exchange for what was…
Shocks, States, and Sustainability: The Origins of Radical Environmental Reforms
The scientific consensus about climate change may be dire, but ultimately only governments have the power to kickstart major shifts…
The Art of Place: Lee Ledbetter—Architecture and Interiors
The Art of Place (Rizzoli) showcases Lee Ledbetter’s passion and talent for combining the art of architecture and interior design…
The Rationing
Naked Economics author Wheelan makes his fiction debut with The Rationing (W. W. Norton), a book about Situation Room decision-making…
Fireborne
Munda’s debut young adult fantasy novel Fireborne (G.P. Putnam’s Sons/Penguin Random House) follows the story of dragonriders Annie and Lee…
Our Shoes, Our Selves: 40 Women, 40 Stories, 40 Pairs of Shoes
In Our Shoes, Our Selves (Abrams), forty notable women share the stories connected to their most memorable pair of shoes…
A Gift of Joy: 365 Love Poems for Year of Spiritual Ecstasy
A Gift of Joy (Self-published) collects 365 daily poems meant to encourage positive spiritual connections and wellness.
No Beast So Fierce
Around the turn of the twentieth century, the Champawat Tiger ate over 400 people in Nepal in India before being…
Urban Health
Urban Health (Oxford University Press) identifies common behaviors and experiences of urban life that affect public health, buttressed by case…
Countdown to College: The Essential Steps to Your Child’s Successful Launch
As former dean of Butler College (and dean at Harvard and Columbia), Rinere *00 saw firsthand the challenges faced by…
In a Pure Muslim Land: Shi’ism Between Pakistan and the Middle East
Focusing primarily on current political and theological discussion in Pakistan, In a Pure Muslim Land (UNC Press) is a detailed…
The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age
The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age (Yale University Press) is a history of the titular…
The New Kitten
The New Kitten (HarperCollins) is a story about additions to a family: when a new kitten joins Cherie in the…
The Chinese and the Iron Road: Building the Transcontinental Railroad
The Chinese laborers who built much of the transcontinental railroad have rarely been recognized as individuals. The Chinese and the…
After the Rise and Stall of American Feminism: Taking Back a Revolution
In After the Rise and Stall of American Feminism (Stanford University Press), Lynn Chancer ’78 assess how well the American…
Second Act
In Second Act (Montlake Romance), veterinarian Jessica and her ex-fiancé, movie star Hugh Baker, must work through relational hiccups to…