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- Books Published July 22, 2025
July 22, 2025
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published July 22, 2025.
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Chef Chad Hyatt’s cookbook "The Mushroom Hunter’s Kitchen" compiles a range of fascinating and practical information regarding the culinary versatility of wild and cultivated edible mushrooms. A celebration of mushrooms, the fruiting... Read More
Amara Moira wrestles with sex work and identity in her piercing essay collection So What If I’m a Puta. This public diary documents Moira’s decision to use sex work to embrace her identity as a travesti, a distinct cultural... Read More
Siblings reunite for a weekend in Linda Dahl’s "Tiny Vices", a wise novel about navigating midlife in which tense relationships and a woman’s self-protectiveness collide. On a spring break trip to Rincón Bay, Mexico, Kathy... Read More
Jenny Lundquist’s "The Library of Curiosities" is a fantastical novel that conjures a compelling magical world full of mystery and adventure. Rowan, upon setting foot on Fitzgerald Manor, is plunged into a world of intrigue, magic, and... Read More
Whimsical watercolor and ink illustrations enliven this cheeky story that proves the grass is rarely greener on the other side. Pippin has always been a witch’s cat, but he grows discontent; he sets out to see what other kind of cat he... Read More
In Ronnie Turner’s eerie novel "Small Fires", a land is ruled by tales of the devil. Suspected for murdering their parents, Lily and her beastly sister, Della, escape to the God-Forgotten, a remote island inhabited by the fearful Folk,... Read More
Plans to renovate a storied mansion are threatened by its ghosts in Cherie Priest’s secret-laden novel "It Was Her House First". In the 1930s, after the death of her daughter Priscilla, film star Venita commits suicide, orchestrates... Read More
Accessing the universal through the specific, "Infinite Paradise" is a poetic memoir that exalts a cherished homestead. Celebrating the complex, startling beauty of a singular place, Dianne Ebertt Beeaff’s memoir "Infinite Paradise" is... Read More