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The Inner Philosopher

by Kristine Morris

In "The Inner Philosopher", sixteen profound yet lively conversations between two philosophers, one Western and one Eastern, bring to light the ways philosophy is essential to a full and meaningful human life—a life that can contribute... Read More

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Coldwater

by Jennifer Williams

The business of Hollywood can be brutal. Diana Gould’s first novel, "Coldwater", gives readers a glimpse into the high-stakes world of network television, corporate mergers, and Hollywood backroom deals. Down-on-her-luck heroine Brett... Read More

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Sweet Assorted

by Kristine Morris

For nearly forty years, Jim Christy had been tossing odds and ends—the memorabilia of his peripatetic life—into an old tin box that had at one time held a “Sweet Assorted” selection of Peek, Frean & Co.-brand cookies. The... Read More

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Touched by Fire

by Barbara Bamberger Scott

“More and more it occurred to me that this strange coincidence between a father-and-son who’d never even known one another was the kind of story that makes history worth learning.” Frank Griffin, the narrator of "Touched by Fire",... Read More

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