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CHILDHOOD ABUSE, BODY SHAME, AND ADDICTIVE PLASTIC SURGERYA solid, well-researched, and well-argued analysis of the behavior of plastic surgery patients. Full review >
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MY SISTER'S EYESA thoroughly researched and intensely moving remembrance. Full review >
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FINDING CLAIRE FLETCHERby Lisa Regan
A wonderfully written crime tale that favorably compares to the work of Michael Connelly, James Lee Burke, and Elmore... Full review >
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WE ARE THE LANDby Leslie Lee
A charming, informative, and creative memoir. Full review >
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THUNDERCLAPA cancer survivor’s affecting and elegantly composed remembrance. Full review >
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THE ART OF STRENGTHby Tammy Wise
A captivating, successful, and well-illustrated guide to strengthening the mind and body. Full review >
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EMPTY THREATby Danny Bell
An entertaining premise, effective voice, and underlying warmth make a strong start to this fantasy series. Full review >
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JAYA'S GOLDEN NECKLACEby Peter Linenthal ; illustrated by Peter Linenthal
An enjoyable tale that should spark conversations about the ancient world and diverse cultures. Full review >
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SIREN SONGAn intriguing premise navigated by an affable heroine. Full review >
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THE CRUCIBLEA breezy, winsome fantasy sequel populated by a delightful batch of characters. Full review >
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CONSTABLE OUTREACH 35by Jay Cadmus
A thrilling peek into a tumultuous era. Full review >
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THE CENTER CANNOT HOLDA well-told mystery that involves Midwesterners forced to grapple with their town’s past. Full review >
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THE CONSULTING GIGby C.J. Capen
An engaging second-chance romance. Full review >
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HUNDRED PERCENT CHANCEAn intense, deftly composed cancer narrative. Full review >
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THE WOUNDED MUSEAn observant debut novel in which the characters’ selflessness shines through the haze. Full review >
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THE EARL AND THE ENCHANTRESSAn engaging and unconventional love story. Full review >
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THE INDIVISIBLE AND THE VOIDby D.M. Wozniak
A series starter that trips across fantastic terrain with a human touch. Full review >
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PLAYING GOD IN CHAIR TWELVEby Carl Dubler
An emotional, edifying remembrance written with power and clarity. Full review >
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BROTHER DANIEL'S GOOD NEWS REVIVALA moving Southern bildungsroman written with verve. Full review >
FULL REVIEW >A fun and often riveting novel that features mysteries of time, space, and unknown life forms. Full review >
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THE LEGENDS OF EVEby Anonymous
Distinctive characters and magic-infused action should leave readers craving the next volume. Full review >
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THE LEGENDS OF EVEby Anonymous
A lengthy but entertaining entry in an evolving fantasy saga. Full review >
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