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Life and Times

“To be constructive and happy I think we must accent the positive and eliminate the negative” the author once wrote in a letter to her son. “Dwelling on the negative can tear out your guts.” The fifth of seven children Dorothy... Read More

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Spirit Matters

Matthew J. Pallamary’s well-crafted and fast-paced memoir recounts his experiences growing up poor in a violent Irish Catholic Boston ghetto. This is not a book for the faint of heart; gang violence racial tensions drugs theft and... Read More

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A Broad Abroad in Thailand

In 1990 author Dodie Cross put her life into storage and moved to Thailand with her new husband. Dick had been offered a construction job in the town of Pattaya and Cross experienced at living abroad was excited for the opportunity. In... Read More

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Adventures of a (Mostly) First Class Guy

Reeves Gilmore’s memoir "Adventures of a (Mostly) First Class Guy" is a sassy account of a man’s life. The voice in this memoir is unique and fresh: this book is pure fun. This memoir structured around the places he has been... Read More

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4313 and Beyond

As boys Azerier and his pals grew up in Washington Heights New York studying the uniforms of soldiers navy officers and marines that happened through their neighborhood. When Gary improperly identifies a marine in casual khaki dress his... Read More

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A Doctor's Journey

“If there ever was a case for euthanasia this was one.” This is not the sort of statement a reader might expect to read in a book written by a kindly medical doctor. Yet in A Doctor’s Journey Dr. Bharwani reveals himself to be a... Read More

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A Phoenix Rising

“I learned about inequalities in the eyes of others. Just like oppression it is about ignorance. It is about insecurity selfishness and control. Mostly it is about fear of the unknown.” This quote articulates the type of treatment... Read More

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Out of the Fire

“…the only people for me are the mad ones the ones who are mad to live mad to talk mad to be saved desirous of everything at the same time the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing but burn burn burn…” —Jack Kerouac On... Read More

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