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Best Indie Books of September

  • FICTION

    48 STATES

    JUNE 21, 2022

FICTION

48 STATES

by Evette Davis

An adept and chilling cautionary tale—the narrative equivalent of brass knuckles to the skull. Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    THE TRANSPARENT SALES LEADER

    SEPT. 14, 2022

BUSINESS

THE TRANSPARENT SALES LEADER

by Todd Caponi

An outstanding sales leadership manual that counters conventional wisdom. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >
  • NONFICTION

    EMAIL MARKETING THAT DOESN'T SUCK

    APRIL 19, 2022

  • CHILDREN'S

    THE EVERYBODY CLUB

    MARCH 1, 2021

CHILDREN'S

THE EVERYBODY CLUB

by Nancy Loewen & Linda Hayen ; illustrated by Yana Zybina

A well-illustrated work with a wonderful moral about finding joy in accepting others. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >
  • FICTION

    ARRIBADA

    MAY 10, 2022

FICTION

ARRIBADA

by Estela González

A suspenseful but tender tale that exemplifies the power of intersectionality. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >
  • FICTION

    SHADOWDAYS

    JAN. 28, 2022

FICTION

SHADOWDAYS

by Polly Schattel

An exhilarating, sorrowful, and terrifying descent into retribution and possible madness. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >

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