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2/5
Mediocre
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Rating:
5.0 / 5.0
Sara B. Fraser's prose is fluid, stylish and filled with exquisite turns of phrase. This may be only her second novel but she writes with...
Rating:
3.0 / 5.0
Shawna Scott's PIECES FROM MY HEART is a volume of raw, heartfelt poetry about emotions, relationships, and finding oneself--marked by a steady, direct, almost choppy...
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November 8, 2021
DOUBLING DOWN: The Secret Sauce for Dual-Career Families
By Ilene Gordon, Bram BluesteinRating:
4.1 / 5.0
Ilene Gordon and Bram Bluestein’s DOUBLING DOWN is a timely, well-observed and superbly valuable addition to the career guidance genre that draws expertly on the...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
Set in South Sudan, Tabitha Biel Luak's authentic and revelatory story about the dangers of treating boys and girls – and ultimately men and women...
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Rating:
4.2 / 5.0
Heather Renée May’s CACTUS CHRISTMAS is an uplifting and immensely readable novel about a woman’s journey back to happiness and love after a divorce, framed...
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Rating:
4.4 / 5.0
Author Thomas H. Goodfellow brings the final installment of THE INSURMOUNTABLE EDGE series barreling into the station with General Jack Wilder's offbeat crew in yet...
Rating:
3.1 / 5.0
FROM GRANDMA WITH LOVE is a perfect book for grandparents to gift their preschool grandchildren. The simple picture book presents positive affirmations for children to...
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Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
Michael LaFond has written a thoughtful, detailed, and thorough argument with some startling but surprisingly plausible conclusions. Whether readers agree with him or not, it's...
Rating:
3.0 / 5.0
Part how-to guide, part why-are-we-here manifesto, HEART VALUE is a worthy addition to the self-help canon.
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
MISPLACED MISTLETOE is a feel-good festive romance: heart-warming, uncomplicated, and highly agreeable.
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Rating:
4.2 / 5.0
LOUIE AND THE DICTATOR is an impactful and heartwarming story about a boy learning to live with OCD during the COVID-19 pandemic that may empower...