Book Review
The Omega Epiphanies
"The Omega Epiphanies" is a passionate treatment of the hotly debated notion that aliens visited the Earth. A. R. Roberts’s "The Omega Epiphanies" plumbs biblical imagery to understand the nature of UFOs and weaves together data and...
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Nathaniel & the Midnight Movers
Heists and aesthetic opinions abound in the hilarious Nathaniel & the Midnight Movers. If those sofa cushions could talk, it would be X-rated. Nathaniel & the Midnight Movers is a madcap comedy about a gay man coming of age in...
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Becoming Dangerous
The twenty-one authors who contributed to "Becoming Dangerous" are witchy and wise, “a coven of weird women playing and sharing with one another.” This essay collection describes the many ways that women, femmes, and non-binary...
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Me, Myself, They
“Human diversity is neither a weakness, a threat, nor a fiction. Our diversity is a gift, and it is an undeniable reality,” writes Joshua Ferguson, an activist who is the first person to receive a non-binary birth certificate with an...
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All Those Tears We Can't See
All Those Tears We Can’t See is a dramatic, cross-cultural coming-of-age novel set between two very different worlds. In Gita Audhya’s passionate multigenerational drama All Those Tears We Can’t See, a young woman navigates the...
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Cooking for a Beautiful Woman
Cooking For A Beautiful Woman is a delicious and fully realized food memoir whose portions are always generous. Larry Levine’s memoir Cooking For A Beautiful Woman is a touching collection of stories and recipes culled from a life...
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Trail of the Warrior
"Trail of the Warrior" is a polished novel about the deep struggle of recovering from substance use. Four very different people share their stories of recovery from substance use in Trail of the Warrior: A Fable of Hope. The language of...
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The Bird King
Wars may begin on the battlefield, but they end on a map. "The Bird King" is an exquisite fantasy about the end of Muslim sovereignty in the West, the power of desire to disrupt and transform, and how the privilege of naming can reshape...