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Cheerfulness

by Ryan Prado

"Cheerfulness" is a charming memoir by a beloved humorist that reflects his unabashed, defiant happiness. Part memoir, part self-aware victory lap, Garrison Keillor’s "Cheerfulness" points the spotlight of positive perspective on... Read More

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Leap

by Willem Marx

"Leap" is a rigorous, compassionate career guide for women who are looking to navigate the particular challenges of complicated contemporary corporate workplaces. Business consultant Jessica Galica’s inspiring book "Leap" is a... Read More

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Domestic Affairs

by Luke Sutherland

Challenging and exquisite, the short stories of "Domestic Affairs" demand to be met on their own terms. Daniel M. Jaffe’s charming short story collection "Domestic Affairs" depicts tender and erotic relationships between men in a... Read More

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Run like Hell

by Stephanie Marrie

"Run like Hell" is an illuminating self-help book for those healing from abusive relationships. Nadine Macaluso’s self-help book "Run like Hell" concerns the specific problems that women face in and out of abusive relationships, naming... Read More

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Ballooning in Stars

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Jubilant and inspirational, the poems gathered in "Ballooning in Stars" alight on familiar but happy subjects. Matthew Edward Schatmeyer’s poetry collection "Ballooning in Stars" uses pert lines and playful techniques to celebrate... Read More

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Klara's Truth

by Karen Rigby

A mournful daughter navigates generational gaps as she investigates her family’s past in the sympathetic novel Klara’s Truth. In Susan Weissbach Friedman’s evocative novel Klara’s Truth, an American anthropology and archaeology... Read More

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