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A Fly in the Ointment catalogues a portrait of 21st America in steady decline. The wayward protagonists within these short stories are barely able to cope, and when they do it is with substantial...

A Love Story - 9781627203678Author: Enrique MuchachoPublisher: Loyola College/Apprentice HousePublication Date: Mar 22, 2022Number of Pages: 292 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Jim is a New York City firefighter wrestling with the challenges of urban living and the stresses of a dangerous occupation. But he is also battling demons within himself. Is something from the past...

It's 1923, and Bill Waite is on the run from a cruel Montana parole boss. Arriving in New York City, he needs a hideout and someone to trust. He finds both working on the Holland Tunnel as a sandhog...

Almost: My Life in the Theater tells the story of the author's decades-long struggle to fulfill her early promise by becoming a professional actress, taking her to far-flung locales from Europe to...

Bill Jones's nearly 65 years on Earth have filled the man with wonder. He's heard the voices of family through five generations, the young magically echoing the old. He's witnessed the world of...

Avarice, deceit, and fleeing the law are the bedrock of Beautiful Horseflesh, a literary fiction, set in 1999. When a Thoroughbred filly arrives at the Smitt family's boarding and water walk farm,...

For nearly four decades, Gary McLhinney was in the forefront of the fight against crime in one of America's most dangerous cities. In this riveting new memoir, he recounts his decision to forgo the...

Author: Michael OleskerPublisher: Loyola College/Apprentice HousePublication Date: Apr 05, 2022Number of Pages: 274 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1627203702ISBN-13: 9781627203708

In Burnt Toast, Nancy Gerber searches for the story of her immigrant grandmother, who fled antisemitism in the Ukraine at the age of fifteen, during the early years of the 20th century. The author's...

Carnival Of Reality: A Collection Of Short StoriesAuthor: ALLISON. WHITTENBERGPublisher: Loyola College/Apprentice HousePublication Date: Apr 05, 2022Number of Pages: 180 pagesLanguage:...

Chasing Shangri-La: A Soul-Searching Journey To The HimalayasAuthor: Gary IngberPublisher: Loyola College/Apprentice HousePublication Date: Dec 07, 2021Number of Pages: 182 pagesLanguage:...

Baltimore City Police Detective Kev Dixit's life has become a series of good deeds, well punished. He's pushing his way through line of duty killings, idiot tests and shifts with humorless partners...

Destiny's Daughter by Frances Altman highlights events in the life of Mary Edwards Walker, maverick suffragist, Civil War doctor and only woman Medal of Honor recipient. Follow in her steps, as...

Dr. Junkie: One Man'S Story Of Addiction And Crime That Will Challenge Everything You Know About The War On Drugs - 9781627203906Author: Benjamin BoycePublisher: Loyola College/Apprentice...

Can a plus-sized, big-hearted baker discover the recipe for happiness? Abbey Reilly has heard "you have such a pretty face" enough times to know that it's code for "if only you'd lose weight." Giving...

Emily was the worst ballerina in her class - until she found the magical slippers. She became so good that she lead got the in The Nutcracker. But on the day of dress rehearsal, the slippers were...

Falling from Trees is a collection of tales in the tradition of Italo Calvino, Jorges Borges, Stanislaw Lem and even Philip K. Dick. ?And while coming from the speculative tale tradition Falling from...

Frieda's Song, a novel, is inspired by renowned psychiatrist Frieda Fromm-Reichmann. Fleeing Nazi Germany in 1935, she came to the Chestnut Lodge Sanatorium in Rockville, Maryland. Frieda worked...

A tragedy in Mira Singh's life has left her devastated and mourning. And despite Mira's devotion to her religion, Sikhism, she also has a secret boyfriend, Dev, with whom she has a rocky relationship...

Author: Katherine BairdPublisher: Loyola College/Apprentice HousePublication Date: May 02, 2022Number of Pages: 434 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1627203621ISBN-13: 9781627203623

Shirley M Phillips knew she wanted to be a pilot when she was fourteen years old, thanks to an introductory flight in a Cessna that her father gave her and her twin sister at their local airport...

Learning the craft of writing, for me, has been a way to grow in authenticity, Edward A. Dougherty writes. "And if we're lucky, these questions never resolve themselves completely or for long." In...

What happens when life looks like nothing it's supposed to? Pudgy Heather, granddaughter of the Governor of California, lives in an exclusive gated community in Los Angeles with celebrities and...

Teaching kindergarten in Thailand wasn't the job Dian Seidel had in mind when, at age sixty and craving adventure, she convinced her husband that they should try working abroad. But coping with...

Legacy of Action celebrates the transformative nature of Dr. Geneva Gay's work in multicultural education across disciplines, careers, classrooms, and communities. This book contains a preface, an...

Bruce Dethlefsen was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1948 and moved to Wisconsin in 1966. He was Wisconsin Poet Laureate (2011-2012). A retired school librarian and public library director, he plays...

When her fifteen-year-old daughter Lydia ends her life, Eileen finds support in a community of bereaved parents who understand her pain on a level others cannot. No one in the group places a time...

Marfa, a Ukrainian woman living in Brussels in the 1950s, is haunted by the catastrophic death of her child ten years before, at the end of World War II. Torn from her home in her teens, she...

In 2017, Dr. Kaye began a three-year in-depth ethnographic study within Baltimore's Black Butterfly neighborhoods, documenting and recording the community stories. In "you tell them that we're not...