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The Deepest Lake

by Michelle Anne Schingler

A mother meant to be in mourning chases her daughter’s shadow to Guatemala, determined to uncover the truth, in Andromeda Romano-Lax’s electrifying thriller "The Deepest Lake". Jules, just out of college and unsure of her perfect... Read More

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Frederick Douglass

by Eileen Gonzalez

Sidney Morrison’s biographical novel "Frederick Douglass" follows the famed abolitionist from slavery to international stardom. Frederick Douglass dreams of escaping enslavement for years. But after completing the long and dangerous... Read More

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You Are His Masterpiece

by Ali Ortiz

"You Are His Masterpiece" is a healing self-help book with recommendations for trusting in God’s process. Judith Lacy Hewes’s hope-filled religious self-help book "You Are His Masterpiece" is a guide for those dealing with... Read More

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Ballad for Jasmine Town

by Rachel Telljohn

In Molly Ringle’s intoxicating fantasy novel "Ballad for Jasmine Town", humans and fae band together to save their mystical island. In Miryoku, known as Jasmine Town, Rafi feels like two halves of a whole: half human and half fae,... Read More

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The Strophes of Job

by Ben Linder

A snowstorm plunges small-town families into horrifying situations in "The Strophes of Job", a novel founded on the visual terror of uncertainty. Evoking Greek odes, Ted Morrissey’s terrifying and uncanny novel "The Strophes of Job"... Read More

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The Shift

by Danica Morris

In the wake of a pandemic, fear shapes human existence and beliefs in the speculative, theory-heavy novel "The Shift". In Carolyn Buffington’s musing science fiction novel "The Shift", the question of how much is known about humans and... Read More

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