It’s been a difficult few months to be sure.  Our newsfeeds are flooded with stories of war from the Holy Land, rising tensions with Iran, and violence in Lebanon.  Religious bigotry and attacks on Catholics-…

A few months back, a friend of mine was asked to review a re-issued novel—The Edge of Sadness, a Pulitzer Prize winner I’d never heard of. The title itself had me curious, but when I…