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April 2015

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published April 2015.

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Surrounded by Friends

by Peter Dabbene

Rohrer strives to convey spirit through poetic structure in this collection and succeeds through his display of imagery. Matthew Rohrer illuminates 21st-century subjects, and partners with past poets, in his poetry collection "Surrounded... Read More

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The BreakBeat Poets

by Josh Cook

Authors from a wide range of marginalized existences compose modern poetry in this exciting, important collection. The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip Hop offers a thrilling vortex of diverse voices. Born between... Read More

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Father, Child, Water

by Peter Dabbene

With a playful, off-kilter approach, Dop thoughtfully examines poetic aspects of a varied life, and his perspective is refreshing. Gary Dop presents his distinctive style of poetry in his first collection, "Father, Child, Water". Dop is... Read More

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Ki-Asana Zen

by Bobbye Middendorf

Embodying diverse traditions, Turner’s new approach deepens Zen meditation practice in the West. In a compact guide colored with Zen, martial arts, and devotional Bhakti yoga, ordained Christian minister Vernon Kitabu Turner constructs... Read More

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The Rainy Season

by Karl Helicher

Wise beyond her years, Messitt explores with vivid resonance the failures and triumphs of three South African people. Life in post-apartheid South Africa has created many new challenges for the nation’s citizens as traditional village... Read More

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Worthy

by Amanda Silva

Unapologetic and observant, this memoir of family recognizes the difficulties of balancing expectations and disappointments. In "Worthy", Denice Turner explores her family’s history and the legacy that haunts the relationships within,... Read More

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On the Clock

by Rich Rezler

Wilner and Rappoport use coverage of the 2014 season as a jumping-off point to provide a thorough history of the NFL draft. The days of baseball claiming to be “America’s pastime” are long over—a title clearly wrested away by... Read More

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Rocket Fuel

by Barry Silverstein

A logical argument for effective small-business leadership, this guide will be valuable to visionary entrepreneurs, no matter their personality. Business consultants Gino Wickman and Mark C. Winters have found an interesting critical... Read More

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