Editor Pick: Books

Brent Poppin is an author, substitute teacher, counselor and international motivational speaker. He has become one of the top disabled athletes in the world, competing in two consecutive Paralympics, Athens, 2004 and Beijing 2008 in wheelchair rugby and tennis.

"While my fellow prisoners respect the work that I engage in, the prison administration makes no bones about silencing incarcerated writers and advocates."

"I love making up stories. I create a world; I people it with characters; I unleash conflicts and offer solutions (that don’t always work)."

Can the truth set you free, or can the darkness of your past, spilled into the light, ruin your life forever?

This novel draws on Asian and Asian-inspired mythology to produce a gem of a fantasy adventure with an engaging and romantic pair of unlikely heroes.

Explores the various forms of media that have come and gone over the course of the past century.

This shocking and eye-opening account reveals secrets of Hoover's FBI and their often illegal and unethical fight against the student activists and staff of the University of California-Berkeley.

Picador has reissued the first three Kate Martinelli mysteries. It's well worth picking them up.

Artist, writer, and editor Al Felstein gets an impressive appreciation in a new richly-illustrated biography for fans of EC Comics and Mad Magazine.

Stella Crown in back to deal with a beauty pageant, a wedding and a murder.