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Porcelain Utopia

by Kristine Morris

This work is articulate, coherent, and insightful in its portrayal of the shifting world of the schizophrenic. Prolific author Jonathan Harnisch gives an intimate look at the inner world of a young man tormented by a range of psychiatric... Read More

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Is There Room?

by Amanda McCorquodale

This inclusive Christmas story focuses on a central message: the welcoming nature of the baby Jesus. Is There Room?: A Welcoming Christmas Nativity Story is a rhyming picture book about the birth of Jesus authored and illustrated by two... Read More

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One Man's Purpose

by Maya Fleischmann

This illuminating novel focuses on an academic who struggles to maintain a balance between his work and home lives. One Man’s Purpose is Stephen D. Senturia’s illuminating story of a college professor who must reconcile the... Read More

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A Foreign Shore

by Karyn Saemann

Intricate world-building makes this complex fantasy a fun and rewarding undertaking. Members of a medieval royal family and their followers encounter more than they bargained for when their invasion of a distant province unearths deadly,... Read More

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The Oxygen Tank

by Anna Call

A fascinating book that raises questions about the meaning of self and relationships, and is a unique look at love. Hallucinatory and complex, "The Oxygen Tank" by Jonathan Harnisch delves deeply into an imaginary couple whose... Read More

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Freak

by Anna Call

A boarding school tale for those who enjoy underdogs, appreciate unusual coming-of-age stories, and identify with misunderstood geniuses. A student with Tourette’s syndrome deals with bullies, alcoholism, and unexpected friendship at a... Read More

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