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Spirit Stones

by Kristine Morris

Silent and somewhat forbidding, the stone structures erected by our megalithic ancestors continue to evoke awe and wonder. "Spirit Stones", ten years in the making, combines Dianne Ebertt Beeaff’s lifelong love of history and travel... Read More

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Fission

by Dindy Yokel

Historical Fiction is at its best when the reader races to the bookstore (virtual or bricks and mortar) burning to know more about the subject—one that may have escaped notice before the author nurtured facts into fascinating fiction.... Read More

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The Transition Companion

by Peter Croatto

Around us, the world crumbles. Temperatures and ocean levels are rising. Oil supplies are dwindling. Those issues breed more issues, and the growing mound can intimidate us with its size and seriousness. Where on Earth do we begin? The... Read More

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Little Comrades

by Monica Carter

Gertrude Stein said, “Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.” In "Little Comrades", the author doesn’t fancy she had an unhappy childhood; she did. From birth, Laurie Lewis and her older brother were... Read More

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Learn to Speak Dance

From ballet and ballroom to belly dancing, this brilliant primer is “a guide to creating, performing, and promoting your moves.” The author’s hip, conversational tone encourages at every step. She describes all of the... Read More

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Beyond Bullets

Everyday life in Afghanistan trains the lens of a photojournalist’s camera, while embedded with American troops: from the view out of a combat helicopter above the mountains to a center for women’s rights and a campaign rally in... Read More

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The Hunting of the Snark

Join the most confounding wild goose chase ever, a journey of tricky language more than distance or geography. Lewis Carroll’s rib-tickling rhymes follow a determined but bumbling band—a butcher, banker, broker, bellman, and... Read More

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