Book Review
The Art of Becoming Unstuck
With exacting focus on the origins of trauma, "The Art of Becoming Unstuck" is a compassionate and practical spiritual guide for deep, self-directed introspection. Arda Ozdemir’s self-help text "The Art of Becoming Unstuck" builds on...
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David and Ameena
Meatballs, free jazz, and subway singers? This is a fine romance. A fanciful courtship flourishes between two artistic loners in "David and Ameena", whose leads deal with connections, synchronicity, and cultural differences. David and...
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Raising LGBTQ Allies
When it comes to raising queer kids, families need true acceptance to thrive, but getting there can be a challenge. "Raising LGBTQ Allies" helps schools, mental health professionals, religious leaders, and families understand and create...
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The Best of World SF
Although science fiction imagines diverse, imaginative, and frightening futures, genre anthologies rarely achieve the brilliant range and diversity of voices of The Best of World SF: Volume 1. Edited by Lavie Tidhar, this labor of love...
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Girl in the Walls
In Katy Michelle Quinn’s visceral, fervent novel "Girl in the Walls", the only queer kid in a traditional town finds a balm in an otherworldly ally. When Vernon’s family relocates from Seattle to a small town, their developing...
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Don't Call It a Cult
Journalist Sarah Berman brings her signature gimlet eye and impeccable reporting to the story of the NXIVM women in Don’t Call It a Cult, a chilling true crime account. Convicted in 2019 of federal crimes including sex trafficking,...
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Change Your Life and Career by Graduating from Test Engineer to Test Architect in 21 Days
"Change Your Life and Career by Graduating from Test Engineer to Test Architect in 21 Days" is a generous, polished open-source guide for test engineers who want to take their coding careers to the next level. Koushik Das’s "Change...
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Dying to Live
"Dying to Live" is a heartfelt memoir about dramatic spiritual experiences and their lifelong impact. Monica Hards’s memoir "Dying to Live" is about a near-death experience and the life lessons gleaned from it. The book opens with a...