Brick Mantel Books publishes quality literary fiction and poetry. Our goal is to help readers gain a stronger sense of the world and humanity through literature.
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Europe is in flames, Nazis are at the gates of the city, and the Chernofsky family's only chance for escape rests firmly on the slim shoulders of seventeen-year-old Lilli. Lilli Chernofsky provides a portal to history, a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in tragic circumstances.
Laika brings to light the often-shrouded world of paranoid schizophrenia. It also examines the socially stigmatized issues of homelessness, addiction, and PTSD, in the hopes of fostering greater awareness and compassion.
In 1934 the tiny town of Barmy, Oklahoma, is in desperate need of a miracle. A stunning Depression-era literary novel with a touch of magical realism, Beulah’s House of Prayer captivates until the very end.
