The Peripatetic Coffin and Other StoriesThe stories in The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories, a collection from Ethan Rutherford, map the surprising ways in which the world we think we know can unexpectedly reveal its darker contours. In stories that are alternately funny, persuasive, and compelling, unforgettable characters are confronted with, and battle against, the limitations of their lives. Rutherfords work has been selected by Alice Sebold for inclusion in the volume of The Best

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Republic of Dirt is about what happens when passions collide with pride and what it takes to save each other

embracing imperfection

Greg Barron has proved he is a political thriller writer at the very top of his game

and of one young woman’s hard-fought battle to overcome injustice and win the freedom she deserved

Antonia Juhasz’s The Tyranny of Oil offers a chilling exposé of the modern American oil industry and its dire abuse of power

from the poet who would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize in Literature

It used to be that her best friend/secret crush

with massive forces closing in on the Jewish heartland

Richard Dawkins delivers an intimate look into his own childhood and intellectual development

kitsune shapeshifter Yumeko gave up the final piece of the Scroll of a Thousand Prayers

and how they define us