Jimmy: 786 books

“[A] blistering novel” of family, loyalty, ambition, and revenge that offers an intimate look into the tragedies unfurling at the US-Mexico border (Publishers Weekly).   The promise of a new beginning brings Casimiro and Nopal together when they are young immigrants, having made the nearly deadly...

A novel of crime and passion in the South Bronx by the New York Times–bestselling author of The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight and The Good Rat. The Department of Corrections makes a mistake when it grants parole to a young Puerto Rican man named Teenager. After a few years in jail for...

A Catholic priest sets his sights on sin’s frontline: New York City Father D’Arcy Cosgrove honed his special talents during a mission to Africa, where he ministered to locals about the dangers of sex. To Cosgrove, sex is a menace to societies all across the world, with no country more stricken...

New poetry by the Champion of the International Poetry Slam and winner of the Before Columbus American Book Award, the International Hispanic Heritage Award, the Pushcart Prize, and the prestigious new International Award. A romantic and a populist, Jimmy Santiago Baca celebrates nature and...

Fiercely moving, the two long narrative poems of Martín & Meditations on the South Valley revolve around the semi-autobiographical figure of Martin, a mestizo or "detribalized Apache." ** Fiercely moving, the two long narrative poems of Martín & Meditations on the South...

The award-winning poet and author of A Place to Stand crafts provocative portraits of addiction and the Mexican American experience.   Jimmy Santiago Baca’s brilliantly received memoir, A Place to Stand, earned him the prestigious International Prize and offered a keyhole view into the brutal personal...

Alice in Wonderland. Alice now a disenfranchised disaffected twenty-something, with a penchant for blaming others for her woes. Wonderland still has the power to surface, but it’s our turn to peer through the looking glass.

Christmas has always been regarded as the most joyous and festive time of the year. It's a special time to show love and affection towards family and friends while enjoying the custom of gift-giving, exchanging Christmas cards, caroling, having special meals and desserts, and displaying decorations....

The story of Jonah is ancient and often told, but even so, most remember it only as the tale of a prophet eaten by a fish. In Jonah: A Story of Mercy, author Jimmy A. Long presents the biblical story of Jonah with historical details of the time while weaving fictional characters and events that present...

There’s been a lot of talk over the last few decades about the power of positive thinking, the law of attraction, and other similar topics. Can they really help you gain everything you want in life? Is there some magical, mystical force at work that can help us “think” our dreams and desires...

An award-winning work of brilliant passion and epic poetry that vividly captures the impossible truth of an entire romance from beginning to end.   Jimmy Santiago Baca introduces us to a man and woman before they are acquainted and re-creates their first meeting, falling in love, their decision to...

Award-winning writer Jimmy Santiago Baca, a vital voice in American poetry, weaves personal and political threads to create a pertinent and poignant narrative infused with vigor and passion, emotional grace and vivid sensory detail. Singing At The Gates is a collection of new and previously published...

Kids really do say the funniest things! Whether they’re your own, a friend’s or those of a complete stranger that you just happen to pass in the supermarket, it’s likely you’ll be privy to many a memorable quip (when they’re not balling their eyes out for no good reason that is!) Showcased...

Jimmy E. King has written over two thousand poems and song lyrics. Love Is a Rocky Road is a collection of poems about the journey and the lessons along the rocky road to love.