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September 1, 2015

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published September 1, 2015. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in September 2015.

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In a Cloud of Dust

by Aimee Jodoin

Anna is doing her homework inside during lunchtime since her walk home takes far too long, so she is the last to arrive at the pickup truck that is delivering charity bicycles to her school, and she misses out. Rather than moping, Anna... Read More

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A Miscellany for Garden-Lovers

by Matt Sutherland

The founding crops of agriculture—emmer and einkorn wheat, barley, lentils, peas, and flax—were first farmed ten thousand or so years ago, which led to innovations like forged plows and scythes during the Iron Age, grafting expertise... Read More

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Eight Questions of Faith

by Kristine Morris

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein, the award-winning author or editor of nine books, including Gonzo Judaism, found himself in the midst of a midlife crisis. Questioning his marriage, suffering from burnout in his work as a rabbi, and... Read More

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If You Love Honey

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

As the importance of environmental stewardship becomes clearer, teaching children how they can help becomes an important task for all caregivers. "If You Love Honey" illustrates the connection between honey, honey bees, and all of the... Read More

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Jack London

by Julia Ann Charpentier

London steps from Tichi’s pages as a self-educated intellectual absorbed by the plight of the downtrodden and the oppressed. This specialized look at American author Jack London (1876-1916) examines an outspoken socialist seeking an... Read More

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Paranoid

by Barry Silverstein

This fascinating and groundbreaking study of the causes and consequences of paranoia isn’t about you—we promise. Psychology professor David LaPorte acknowledges that everyone experiences some paranoia, but his focus in this engaging... Read More

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The Western Lonesome Society

by Jill Allen

Delusions, ancestral obsessions, and a winsome collection of characters fuel this funny yet poignant meditation on the human condition. Short-story virtuoso Robert Garner McBrearty succeeds in transitioning to novel-writing with The... Read More

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