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The Yardsale of Life

by Sheila M. Trask

This journey of self-discovery is wrapped in a wry humor that makes the story enjoyable for skeptics and believers alike. In this punchy parable, veteran writer Carol Gino sends a New Age Alice down the rabbit hole to learn life lessons... Read More

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An Army of Noses

by Rachel Jagareski

This charming mystery boasts an endearing dog who helps her human snuff out crime. "An Army of Noses" is the third Spunky Murder Mystery penned by Holly L. Lewitas. Spunky is an older terrier mix who lives with her owner, clinical... Read More

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Dogs and Disturbance

by Margaret Fedder

Surprisingly resonant poetry with skillful use of language reveals how animal companions teach us about life and death. Heartfelt verses written for a beloved pet have no doubt graced the journal pages of many a would-be poet. With "Dogs... Read More

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Cooler than Blood

by Emerson M. Fuller

PI Jake is at once a classic noir character and something entirely his own, making for a fascinating protagonist. "Cooler than Blood" by Robert Lane is a modern take on the classic film noir PI trope. It is at once a familiar and... Read More

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Sacred Space

by Karen Rigby

For home design enthusiasts, the book provides inspiration and brings poetry to the communal act of building. "Sacred Space" celebrates Pine Hollow, an expansive retreat inspired by the Lake Michigan shoreline. Leslie Lee, who founded... Read More

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