The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs that are roughly the size of a fist. They are located on each side of the spine and just below the rib cage. Kidney…

These 20 puzzles cover the instruments of school bands (as well as rock bands) and orchestras, from brass and strings to electric keyboard and guitars. Special feature: permission is granted…

Amerasian nightclub hostess, Lana Reyes, and Mark Shaffer, an unemployed American living in Japan, follow a trail of danger and death as they compete with a yakuza criminal organization in…

An ancient artifact from a previously unknown archeological site threatens to contradict a basic tenet of Japanese history. When the artifact falls into the hands of American journalist, Matt Davis…

China and Japan in the 1830s, two countries where entry into the country by foreigners is either prohibited or their movement within the country severely restricted, is the backdrop for…

Sumiko Harada, a poverty-stricken Japanese young woman and her father find a key and a letter on the body of a woman accidentally killed on a street in Tokyo. Sumiko’s…

An ethnographic study of Zimbabwe’s land occupations that focuses on the effects of spatialized struggles on sovereignty and the nation-state

MOORE STREET: GROWING UP IN THE ERA OF JIM CROW is a compelling firsthand account of the author’s boyhood years growing up in Fayetteville, North Carolina during the era of…