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January 2014

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published January 2014.

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Twisted

by Sarah Stewart

"Twisted" takes a brash and unflinching look at the nuanced, complex workings of the sex trade. Sex workers are among the few groups still subject to open intolerance in Western societies; few other occupations are so stereotypically... Read More

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History Lover's Cookbook

by Rachel Jagareski

Armies march on their stomachs, and here’s how Civil War-era cooks prepared the food. History Lover’s Cookbook, by Roxe Anne Peacock, reflects the author’s passion for history and cooking. The book offers a breezy overview of Civil... Read More

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Spanish Fluency

by Kristine Morris

Nus takes the stress out of learning with easy and fun language activities. Learning Spanish, one of the world’s most beautiful and commonly spoken languages, becomes easy and fun with Spanish Fluency: Twin Words and Essential... Read More

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Vegan Planet

by Matt Sutherland

This revised edition of the 2007 “bible of vegan cooking” is another monumental testament to the mainstreaming of the animal-free mindset. Millions of Americans now call themselves vegan and are proving that meat and animal... Read More

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Cheating Parents

by Kristine Morris

“I am surprised that so little has been written about the impact of infidelity on children,” writes Dr. Dennis Ortman, a clinical psychologist and former Catholic priest who specializes in treating individuals dealing with substance... Read More

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Rolling Stones Gear

by Matt Sutherland

Angie, if you can’t get no satisfaction with the current crop of Stones books, here’s your emotional rescue. Yes, it’s only rock and roll, but if you know some Puerto Rican girls that are just dying for a 672-page book that... Read More

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Afghanistan on the Bounce

by Matt Sutherland

The US military presence in nomadic Afghanistan represents the world’s most advanced weaponry and technology, placed in the hands of highly trained volunteer soldiers from every corner of hyperindustrialized America—it’s an... Read More

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