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October 2017

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 2017.

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Deir Al Lauz

by Paige Van De Winkle

This beautiful allegorical novel highlights the heartrending issues of Palestinians and refugees with a magical style. "Deir Al Lauz", written by Lama Sakhnini and translated by Sabrina Sakhnini, is a harrowing and stylish novel that... Read More

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The Gates of Sheol

by Claire Foster

This historically attentive narrative keeps its pace, resulting in a memorable, fierce novel with a strong Christian message. War is hell. As young Sergeant Stanley Mitchell discovers as he passes through the gates of the Confederate... Read More

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Meet the Pops

by Katie Asher

"Meet the Pops" is a bright, smart picture book that engages children with important life lessons. "Meet the Pops" by Belinda Barbieri is an amusing and colorful picture book about an adorable family, the Pops, and their children’s... Read More

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When Cotton Was King

by Joseph S. Pete

Meticulously researched and plotted, the novel threads the Blackstone family seamlessly through the narrative of the Civil War and the preceding conditions. Alvin S. Yusin’s historical novel "When Cotton Was King" is a... Read More

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Why We Revolt

by Melissa Wuske

"Why We Revolt" gives patients and caregivers the motivation they need to work for change. Why We Revolt: A Patient Revolution for Careful and Kind Care by Victor Montori is a compelling call to change for the health-care industry. In a... Read More

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