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The Million Dollar Difference
Touting the services of trusted financial planners, "The Million Dollar Difference" is a retirement guide in which narrative examples lead the way. Anna Knight’s financial planning guide "The Million Dollar Difference" explains how to...
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Extreme North
About the history, fantasies, projections, and outright lies that have formed Western civilization’s concepts of what’s good, true, and beautiful, Bernd Brunner’s panoramic cultural text "Extreme North" shows that the vast, frozen...
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The Spanish Daughter
In Lorena Hughes’s panoramic novel "The Spanish Daughter", World War I left Spain devastated. Puri, a chocolatier, and her novelist husband leave their Seville home for lush, tropical Ecuador, hoping to claim the inheritance left to...
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Breaking the Maafa Chain
Based on the true story of Sarah Forbes Bonetta, Anni Domingo’s epic historical novel honors the unbreakable bond between two sisters who are captured by slavers in a vicious raid on their African village, sold, and sent to two...
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Steel
"Steel" is an intimate coming-of-age story set in a gritty northern Minnesota mining town in the 1920s. The town, made up of poor immigrant families—mainly Italians, Croatians, and Scandinavians—has as its sustenance the world’s...
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Hollis
In 1937, Los Angeles is baking in a September heat wave. The citizens of the growing city, thirsty and on edge, are angry and desperate for water. They wait for the okay on a new dam project, though the water department’s chief...
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The Serpent Papers
Probing the consciences of people and a nation during a pivotal era, "The Serpent Papers" is a novel about the intricacies of decision-making and taking a stand when life itself is at risk. Growing up in the 1960s, J-Bee, the son of an...
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A Catholic Response to the Jehovah’s Witnesses
"A Catholic Response to the Jehovah’s Witnesses" is a confident, faith-based guide that seeks to arm Catholics with knowledge that they can use when meeting Jehovah’s Witness evangelizers. Jennifer Moorcroft’s perspective-driven...