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There are many histories of Detroit. The latest is a comprehensive look at the contributions, accomplishments and long-suffering of the African Americans…

It began with unbearable pain — an alarming development for a woman seven months pregnant.And before too long, Dr. Rana Awdish was losing her grip on…

The last American troops left Vietnam on March 29, 1973.America's direct intervention in the Vietnam War was at an end, after many bloody years, and…

It’s never too early to begin following your passion.That’s true for ten-year-old Oummu Kabba of Kentwood, one of Michigan’s youngest published authors.…

There are a lot of labels that fit Roxane Gay very well. She’s a writer. Her book "Bad Feminist" made her a bestseller. She’s also a professor, a daughter…

If you wandered past any landmarks or took a stroll through a public park this summer, you may have noticed a lot more foot traffic than usual. But…

Many women can relate to the witching hour. In the middle of the night, you wake up and have trouble falling back to sleep because your mind is racing.…

There aren't many books that serve up history, suspense, crime and a love story, all beautifully tied together.Wolf's Mouth manages to offer all that and…

Now that we've gotten ourselves past Memorial Day, nice lazy weeks of summer reading beckon. Packing supplies for a day at the beach has to include a…

What would’ve happened if Lee Harvey Oswald missed and John F Kennedy lived?That’s the premise of David Means' first novel, “Hystopia.” Means is a fiction…