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June 2012

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published June 2012.

Book Review

Helium Heels

by Karen Rigby

"Helium Heels" is a farm-centered picture book that takes unusual risks. Ghostly pranksters bring a touch of danger in E. Dorinda Shelley’s eccentric picture book "Helium Heels". With folk art by Eleanor A. Hutton, this day at the farm... Read More

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Invitations from Afar

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

There is a little something for everyone here, with plenty of action, mystery, suspense, romance, and science fiction. When a top-secret mission to Jupiter’s moon Ganymede experiences unexpected complications, a team of astronauts is... Read More

Book Review

More Precious than Rubies

by Peter Dabbene

The Norse myth of Iduna’s apples hints at what’s coming next, but Coates’s middle-grade narrative remains exciting and suspenseful throughout. Randy Coates mixes legends of Norse gods with the travails of a middle schooler making... Read More

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An Eye For It

by Anna Call

Loehr’s story is a heartening description of alcoholism and recovery, one that calls for a shift in public opinion about addicts and their families. Trapped in a toxic marriage and suffering from alcoholism, Judy Loehr sought help from... Read More

Book Review

The KeyMaster

by Anna Call

The spiritual background and exciting climax of this novel are sure to be crowd-pleasers for New Age readers. In this sweeping tale of spiritual discovery, "The KeyMaster" by Ruth Evelyn, angelic beings play a cosmic game with human... Read More

Book Review

The Moonlight Emporium

by Maya Fleischmann

Sterner has created an alluring and mysterious heroine. A woman battling medical problems rediscovers a romantic relationship that transcends time in Violeta F. Sterner’s The Moonlight Emporium: Further Adventures of the Ravenwood... Read More

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Sunshine Follows the Rain

by Sara Budzik

This captivating story of postwar Britain features unique characters facing complicated changes in their lives and in society. An innocent but forbidden romance and a country recovering from the ravages of World War II have a lot in... Read More

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