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October 1, 2015

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

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Three Simple Questions

by Rebecca Foster

This concise, practical book of spiritual advice proposes three questions that can guide daily decision-making for people of any faith. Despite having lived with a disability for nearly three decades, Charlie Horton declares, “The... Read More

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Fire War

by Lynn Evarts

This intriguing, futuristic thriller conceives of a terrifying future for the United States. In his thought-provoking book "Fire War", T. T. Michael creates a country where the highest office is no longer elected by the populace and... Read More

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Scrap City

by Aimee Jodoin

The safety of two worlds—both equally complex and populated by equally interesting characters—is at stake in this exciting story that will pique the curiosity of mechanically minded kids. Clunky robots, centuries-old mysteries, and... Read More

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Let's Make Money, Honey

by Sarah White

This is a concise and well-written guide to starting a business with a romantic partner. When it comes to forming a business, mixing honey (your spouse or partner) and money (your livelihood) can be volatile. Barry Silverstein and Sharon... Read More

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Before The Court Of Heaven

by Karen Rigby

Period details come to life through grand-scale revolution as well as domestic minutia in this captivating story of Germany between the wars. Ernst Werner Techow, a member of Germany’s underground Organization Consul, was the driver of... Read More

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Seaside

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

This whimsical fantasy about the unlikely partnership between a young boy, Robert, and a young octopus, Walter, is perfect for those who are just starting to read chapter books. The plot is complex enough to hold interest but still easy... Read More

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Be Audacious

by Bobbye Middendorf

Practical exercise, mantras, compelling anecdotes, and stories of scrappiness all help instill an audacious kind of confidence in kids. "Be Audacious" features stories of grit and scrappiness that are required for overcoming adversity;... Read More

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