Poetry Heterosexual (A Love Story) Poetry by Chuck Taylor Heterosexual is about male and female, earth and sky, fear and courage, the professional and the amateur, the thought and the beyond thought... more info	Poetry Watching the Worlds Go By by Omar S. Pound A generous cross-section of Omar Pound's original poetry as well as his translations from the Arabic and Persian.                                                                                      more info
Fiction Sue Ellen Learns To Dance And Other Stories by Judy Alter The collection Sue Ellen Learns to Dance and Other Stories grew out of Alter's lifelong interest in writing about the experiences of women in the American West. more info	Poetry All This Light We Live In by Chris Ellery Eclectic in technique, employing both traditional forms and free verse, these poems are unified by the motif of light and shadow that plays through each poem. more info
Non-Fiction Texana Texans and Airships I Have Known by Roy L. Fish Here, as varied and far-ranging as Texas itself, is an assemblage of heroes, brigands, entertainers, educators, politicians, and a few colorful characters unknown outside their own families and barber shops. more info	Fiction The Pickled Dog Caper: Murder and Mayhem with a Curious Twist during Colonial Days by Roger Paulding Sentenced to die the following morning, Richard Makepeace effects a brilliant escape, only to discover that with his new freedom comes a strange obligation to change his wicked ways... more info
Poetry The Wonder Is: New and Selected Poems 1974-2004 by Jan Epton Seale The Wonder Is: New and Selected Poems 1974-2004 celebrates our zany and sacred searches for meaning. Thirty years of close observation and involved living define this collection of widely published, anthologized, and new poems. more info	Memoir From Hell to High Water, a Memoir by JoAnn Harper This memoir is basically a love story. Although there are flash-backs to explain her flight to Houston from Florida in 1980 to escape... more info
Fiction Fire in the Bones by Irma Ned Bailey In search of her husband, who has come to work in the oil field in 1918, Margaret Sanders and her baby arrive in Nesterville, a boomtown in north Texas. The novel is the story of love, friendship, work, and faith: the beginning of a new life set against a background of lawlessness, the flu epidemic, and the end of World War I. more info	Fiction Sovereign Body by Tanure Ojaide Sovereign Body, a novel written primarily in a female voice, details an educated African woman’s struggle to free herself from patriarchal oppression and prejudices so as to achieve self-realization. Anna, a bright poet and academic... more info
Fiction The Lucas Stick by Peggie Herron Miller In 1923 rural Western Kentucky, where the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers converge, scrappy 7-year-old Saree Ballard faces scorn for lack of a father. Idealistic state senator Paul Luke Lanier confronts politics, prejudice, Prohibition and murder, along with disturbing self doubt, as he seeks to prove himself a “Lucas stick” worthy of his father’s legacy... more info	Fiction Coming to Terms by Warren Carrier The novel tells the suicide of Mark Horne, a returned veteran of the Iraq war, and its impact on the lives of his family. The story unravels the motivations, including his tragic experiences in Iraq, for Mark’s suicide. more info
Fiction Salvation by Terry Dalrymple In the title story of Salvation, gas station attendant Charlie Don Atwood desires a woman and turns to God to help him find one. From the comic to the somber, this and the other character-driven stories of this collection entertainingly convey the mysterious magic of human relationships. more info	Biography The Road to Randado: The Life Story of Former Texas Ranger Pell Harbison and His Pioneer Ancestors by Ida Harbison Lutrell A narrative history of former Texas Ranger Pell Harbison and the Harbison family, from Samuel Harbison's arrival in America in 1789 to Pell Harbison's death in 1956. Colorful people, notable times. Bibliography, photographs, index, and Harbison and Pelton genealogies are included. more info
Fiction Cab Tales by Eric Muirhead The scene is Houston in the 70's, the stage a cab. Driving the night shift till dawn, a young cabby has abandoned a professional career and all the education behind it in search of life in the raw... more info	Fiction Washed in the Blood by Wanda Dionne A sixteen-year-old runaway is literally picked up off the streets by the handsome, charismatic leader of his Gethsemane Church. Seth, God's Appointed One, takes "Rosebud" to his Texas Hill Country compound where she is love-bombed, then isolated, then slowly allowed back into the cult's good graces... more info
Fiction Pretty Little Girls and Other Men's Wives by Dodie Messer Meeks It’s tough enough raising a teenage son alone, even if you’re rich and gorgeous. But what if you’re neither? more info	Poetry The Mottled Air by Paul Christensen The Mottled Air is a book of poems reconciling the light and dark of experience, from first love’s bright luster to the ways in which love can lead to irresolvable distance between a man and wife, and then renew itself... more info
Mystery The Field by Dodie Messer Meeks Among the many anxious well-wishers who wait with Hetty Bach outside the Intensive Care Unit where her husband Peter fights for his life, one of the group fears he just might wake up. more info	Poetry Living on the Hurricane Coast by Robb Jackson These are poems that create a vivid sense of place and of place transformed by seasons, weather, storms, and light. more info
Fiction Lone Journey & Other Questing Stories by L.D. Clark A book of journeys along the verge between reality and myth, drawing sustenance and pain from both. more info	Fiction Killing Daddy: A Caprock Story by Sandra Gail Teichmann An experimental novel set in the Texas Panhandle explores the layers of sediment surrounding the death of Cleveland Rafferty. more info
Prose Under A Riverbed Sky by Christopher Woods A collection of prose poems and brief fictions by one of literary journals' most widely published practitioner of the arts. more info	Fiction Taking The Long Way Around The Barn by Eli Mayhew A riotous, delightful mixture of romance, murder, horse antics and fun. more info
Prose The Jenny Muck by Wm. Anthony Connolly A sensitive account of a belated coming-of-age at mid-life. more info	Mystery Death Plays the Lead by Frances McMaster From a great height, a human form hurtled down, glancing off a limestone shelf... more info
Thriller Iceman by Roy L. Fish Someone is mutilating East Texas veterans and stuffing them into a freezer to die. more info	West African History leopards, oracles and long horns three west african epic cycles by chichi layor Well-researched history of three different groups told in the griot fashion by a Nigerian poet. more info
Suspense The Last Innocent Hour by Barbara Taylor Sissel An act of murder caught in an explosion of lightning. A scream swallowed up by thunder... more info	Suspense Sister Cathedra by Jack Crumpler Combines murder, suspense, and satire in a fast-action novel about religious promoters and televangelists. more info
Fiction St. Abient Run by Jeana Kendrick American journalist Susan Pardue's routine assignment to investigate rumored tie-ins with drug or diamond trafficking at an exclusive school in France soon becomes a rescue mission... more info	Fiction/Thriller The Lazarus File by Donn Taylor "In the Andes, a CIA agent and a Colombian beauty must prevent an international terrorist strike against the U.S. and Colombia." more info
Fiction/Literary The Caballeros of Ruby, Texas by Cynthia Leal Massey Don Miguel Caballero enjoys the good life. But gradually all he has worked for begins to unravel. Three of his daughters give their versions of the disintegration of an idyllic way of life. more info