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From relish trays and Old Fashioned cocktails to prime rib and fried fish, supper clubs are a quintessential part of midwestern dining culture. In ...

A memoir of political violence across Iowa mixed with a variety of horror stories from punk sub-culture to Iowa gangsters to the politics of the Io...

"I want to be . . ." Young animals think about how they want to be different. The monkey wants to be a turtle. The squirrel wants to be a giraffe. ...

Coveted, Book #2 Werewolf Natalya Stravinsky rose to the occasion and helped defend her pack. Now she basks in the love of her boisterous Russian f...

A Midwestern Dining Critic Tells All In a remarkable career that has spanned nearly fifty years, Wini Moranville has witnessed the American restaur...

Sammy can think of one thing Mom likes more than ANYTHING, and is determined to get it JUST RIGHT for her. Come along as Sammy works hard to make t...

An explosive and elevated exploration on love, longing, and loss, Many Small Hungerings is a timely and necessary collection of poetry from Des Moi...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of arti...

As people around the world celebrated man’s first steps on the moon, the astronauts of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission placed a silicon disc containing me...

Cryptid Holiday Classics, Book #2 When Halloween is threatened by bad weather, only one moth can save it. Halloween is the biggest day of the year ...

Cryptid Holiday Classics, Book #1 A heartwarming holiday picture book for children and adults featuring everyone's favorite flying cryptid from the...

Coloring Your Way to Body Love and Self-Acceptance Unleash Your Inner Artist, Embrace Your Body Love: Color Your Way to Self-Acceptance with My Bea...

The Wielder Diaries, Book #1 "Please...Please come back..."Those words ring in her ears as she awakens. A strange band of characters call her Kay...

My Silly Granny is a heartwarming story of a little girl known as Sweetheart and her dear Granny who has dementia. On a visit, Granny explains to S...

Red Nose, Book #1 Never Grow Up! teaches us to retain our childlike wonder of the world. Jimmy, the narrator and my husband, was a firm believer in...

He knows there is something special in his hands, he just isn't sure exactly what it is. And even when he gets teased, he never EVER stops believin...

A coming-of-age comedy. A telenovela-worthy drama. A moving family saga. All in a phone call you won't want to hang up on... A young woman reckons ...

Papa has a dilemma, but he also has a solution! Disinterested in bland foods, Papa makes sure that he always has a pepper in his pocket to add the ...

A terrifying tale of supernatural horror set in a cursed Louisiana bayou, from the minds of legendary director George A. Romero and bestselling aut...

Juju's Fairies, Book #5 Paz graduated fairy school with honors. She was ready to pursue her family's tradition of cleaning houses for people who we...

Iowa is in the heart of America and is often referred to as "flyover" country. Sara Broers, a lifelong Iowan, shares how easy it is to have a perfe...

Tony Harrington, Book #4 The violent death of a famous actress rocks the rural Iowa town of Orney, where a Hollywood movie company is filming on lo...

A Puzzle Book and Journal to Take with You on the Trail This packable little book guides young explorers toward adventure on the Raccoon River Vall...

The Wielder Diaries, Book #3 "The Dragons...why weren't they there when we fought Zar last time?""Hold up. Captain Volt, what are you saying?""T...