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Deacon's Folly

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

An intriguing and poignant character study and psychological healing journey that is both tragic and triumphant. Deacon’s Folly by James Thibeault explores the fallout of domestic violence and sudden loss as a man and a boy clash in... Read More

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Tools of the Trade

by John Senger

"Tools of the Trade" is an escapist novel that strokes and tantalizes imaginations while offering entertaining social and gender commentary. Philip B. Persinger’s "Tools of the Trade" is the absurd and comedic story of a rich man’s... Read More

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Jumpin' the Rails!

by Claire Foster

This book combines fantasy and careful research to capture a time that is fading from American memory. Jumpin’ the Rails! by Sheila W. Slavich explores the fluid nature of time as two young boys discover a secret door that leads into... Read More

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Isles of the Blind

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Every moment of this novel becomes appealing for its thoughtful approaches to the complicated nature of fraternal love. A pitied son rejects low expectations, leading to a deep family rift in Robert Rosenberg’s "Isles of the Blind", a... Read More

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Immunity

by Anna Call

The book deftly illustrates both the valiant struggles and the tragedies of Metchnikoff’s life. Luba Vikhanski’s Immunity: How Elie Metchnikoff Changed the Course of Modern Medicine makes newly fascinating the story of this... Read More

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Thank You, Teacher

by Thomas H. Brennan

Teachers will love these letters for they way that they vividly validate the hard work they do in the classroom. "Thank You, Teacher" is a collection of delightful letters expressing gratitude to educators, compiled and edited by Holly... Read More

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