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Book Review: Alcibiades, Mon Amour by Tobias Maxwell

ALCIBIADES, MON AMOUR by Tobias Maxwell is about a quest for beauty and truth evolving into an obsession that will corrupt and destroy. Reviewed by Erica Ball.

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Book Review: The Builder's Wife by Eileen Bader Williams

THE BUILDER'S WIFE by Eileen Bader Williams is an emotive memoir about the concept of home and how it relates to faith and family. Reviewed by Elizabeth Reiser.

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22.11.2024

STARRED Book Review: Sundown in San Ojuela by M.M. Olivas

SUNDOWN IN SAN OJUELA by M.M. Olivas is an intimate, poetic gothic horror where murder, mythology and family drama intertwine. Reviewed by Andrea Marks-Joseph.

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Book Review: Caribbean Sun and Fun in Barbados (Miles of Adventure) by Jamie Bright

CARIBBEAN SUN & FUN IN BARBADOS (Miles of Adventure) by Jamie Bright is an exciting educational story celebrating the exploration of new places and cultures. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.

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Book Review: Alternative Facts by Emily Greenberg

ALTERNATIVE FACTS by Emily Greenberg is a funny, incisive dive into the minds of some much-maligned public figures. Reviewed by Erica Ball.

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THE DEMONIC SAVIOR by Lawrence Newton is a captivating exploration of the psyche of a serial killer. Reviewed by Chelsey Tucker.

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Book Review: Harvey and the Lightning Herd by Helga Tacreither and PETA

A tragic story turns heartwarming in this big-hearted, animal-loving kids’ book. Reviewed by Jaylynn Korrell.

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Book Review: Plum by Andy Anderegg

PLUM by Andy Anderegg is a second-person marvel—coming of age and the lasting impact of trauma on the path of healing. Reviewed by Lola Lee.

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Book Review: A Small Mountain Murder by Phil Bayly

A SMALL MOUNTAIN MURDER by Phil Bayly is a cozy Midwestern mystery that brings a new kind of excitement to the ski culture of middle America. Reviewed by Chelsey Tucker.

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Book Review: When Bone Melts by Elise Keitz Harlow

WHEN BONE MELTS by Elise Keitz Harlow is a Russian-American family takes in an estranged daughter at their lakeside villa in this compelling historical drama. Reviewed by Frankie Martinez.

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16.11.2024

Book Review: Watch Your Mandibles (Mr. Average and the 12th Stone) by Ben Run

WATCH YOUR MANDIBLES by Ben Run is an engaging dystopian adventure that makes you reflect on the real, current world. Reviewed by Chelsey Tucker.

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Book Review: Second Chance (Baseball Buddies, 2) by Aaron Derr

SECOND CHANCE (Baseball Buddies, 2) by Aaron Derr is pleasant and fun—a lighthearted story of baseball and teamwork. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.

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Book Review: JoJo the Dog-Sitter Robot by Victoria & Merritt Thompson

JOJO THE DOG-SITTER ROBOT by Victoria & Merritt Thompson is a lovable dog gets a lovable assistant in this charming story for your little dog-fanatic. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.

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Book Review: Something More by Daryl Potter

SOMETHING MORE by Daryl Potter is a thoughtful examination of the Bible that helps readers find and pursue their life’s purpose. Reviewed by John M. Murray.

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Book Review: The Adventures of Ruby Pi and the Aviation Girls by Tom Durwood

Learn about the evolution and dynamics of flying in this enlightening story collection. Reviewed by Tomi Alo.

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Book Review | Chained Birds: A True Crime Memoir by Carla Conti

CHAINED BIRDS by Carla Conti is a compelling true crime exposé of a corrupt prison program and the lives forever changed when it was brought to light. Reviewed by John M. Murray.

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STARRED Book Review: Home for the Bewildered by Michelle Tobin

HOME FOR THE BEWILDERED by Michelle Tobin is a highly emotive book that conveys a vital message about the importance of tolerance and understanding. Reviewed by Erin Britton.

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Book Review: The Hennessy Lie by Annette Masters

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FIRST PASSAGE (The Path Forgers Chronicles) by Morgan Fitzgerald-Lorah is a fast-paced, action-packed dystopia that fulfills the premise’s high expectations. Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth.

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Book Review: Canceled by Tim Cann

CANCELED by Tim Cann is a satirical, ribald take on the dangerous intersection of internet celebrity and reality TV. Reviewed by Erica Ball.

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THE DEVIL'S JAZZ by Vincent B. "Chip" LoCoco is a compelling true-crime-style horror novel about taking down the infamous Axman of New Orleans. Reviewed by Peter Hassebroek.

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THE ALCHEMY OF BRIDGES by Charlene Williams is a moving love story with a big, caring heart. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.

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STARRED Book Review: The Peril of Remembering Nice Things by Jeffrey Wade Gibbs

THE PERIL OF REMEMBERING NICE THINGS by Jeffrey Wade Gibbs is a powerful memoir reminding us to find the truth in our stories when both history and memory fail us. Reviewed by Samantha Hui.

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Book Review: Alien Nation by Raymond King

Armed rebellion and societal visions clash in this deeply immersive dystopia. ALIEN NATION by Raymond King reviewed by Kathy L. Brown.

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PIVOTING AS A WAY OF LIFE by Joseph Hanna is an all-encompassing guide on how to pivot product-based businesses. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.

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Book Review: Lost Graces by Helen Montague Foster

LOST GRACES by Helen Montague Foster is an introspective thriller that unearths the insidious nature of profiting from the ill. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.

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Book Review: Punch Line by Richard A. Danzig

Chance Cormac’s return to trial law is no laughing matter when a comedian is brutally stabbed for telling the wrong jokes. Punch Line by Richard A. Danzig reviewed by Peggy Kurkowski.

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Book Review: Steps by Sam A.D.

STEPS by Sam A.D. is a darkly comic adventure that explores the nature of society when every life has the same countdown. Reviewed by John M. Murray.

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Book Review: 1986 by Will Stepp

1986: Stories by Will Stepp is atmospheric & real—a recollective mood on childhood, family, and friends in the 1980s, coated with the nostalgia of times gone by.

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Book Review: Heavy Weight of Darkness by J.M. Erickson

HEAVY WEIGHT OF DARKNESS by J.M. Erickson is a cinematic sci-fi dystopia following one man's search for redemption. Reviewed by Elizabeth Reiser.

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Book Review: The Queen That Wears the Crown by Horane Smith

THE QUEEN THAT WEARS THE CROWN by Horane Smith is a compelling Caribbean mystery equipped with plenty of secrets and backstabbing. Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth.

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Book Review: Not Good Enough Girl by Sondra R. Brooks

NOT GOOD ENOUGH GIRL by Sondra R. Brooks is simultaneously heartbreaking and healing—a memoir of neglect, abuse, perseverance, and hope. Reviewed by Erica Ball.

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Book Review: My Life In Dog Years by Candida Pugh

MY LIFE IN DOG YEARS by Candida Pugh is a heartfelt and humorous memoir centered on all the canine companions that make life worth living. Reviewed by Erin Britton.

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Book Review: Late Checkout by Alan Orloff

How much does family loyalty mean to you? LATE CHECKOUT by Alan Orloff reviewed by S.A. Evans.

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STARRED Book Review: Strings by Joseph Edwin Haeger - Independent Book Review

STRINGS by Joseph Edwin Haeger is an intricately woven exploration of one man’s journey through the splintered possibilities of fatherhood. Reviewed by Lauren Hayataka.

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Book Review: Space for Birds by Dr. Roberta L Bondar

Book Review: Alcibiades, Mon Amour by Tobias Maxwell

Book Review: The Builder's Wife by Eileen Bader Williams

STARRED Book Review: Sundown in San Ojuela by M.M. Olivas

Book Review: Caribbean Sun and Fun in Barbados (Miles of Adventure) by Jamie Bright

Book Review: Alternative Facts by Emily Greenberg

Book Review: The Demonic Savior by Lawrence Newton

Book Review: Moscow Nights Return by Beth H. Macy

Book Review: Harvey and the Lightning Herd by Helga Tacreither and PETA

Book Review: Plum by Andy Anderegg

Book Review: A Small Mountain Murder by Phil Bayly

Book Review: When Bone Melts by Elise Keitz Harlow

Book Review: Watch Your Mandibles (Mr. Average and the 12th Stone) by Ben Run

Book Review: Second Chance (Baseball Buddies, 2) by Aaron Derr

Book Review: JoJo the Dog-Sitter Robot by Victoria & Merritt Thompson

Book Review: Something More by Daryl Potter

Book Review: The Adventures of Ruby Pi and the Aviation Girls by Tom Durwood

Book Review | Chained Birds: A True Crime Memoir by Carla Conti

STARRED Book Review: Home for the Bewildered by Michelle Tobin

Book Review: The Hennessy Lie by Annette Masters

Book Review: The Gulf (The Pulse, 3) by Owen Garratt

Book Review: Blue California Sky by B.L. Bruce

Book Review: Anja Against the Odds by Daniel Jakacic

Book Review: First Passage by Morgan Fitzgerald-Lorah

Book Review: Canceled by Tim Cann

Book Review: The Devil's Jazz by Vincent B. "Chip" LoCoco

Book Review: The Alchemy of Bridges by Charlene Williams

STARRED Book Review: The Peril of Remembering Nice Things by Jeffrey Wade Gibbs

Book Review: Alien Nation by Raymond King

Book Review: Pivoting As a Way of Life by Joseph Hanna

Book Review: Lost Graces by Helen Montague Foster

Book Review: Punch Line by Richard A. Danzig

Book Review: Steps by Sam A.D.

Book Review: 1986 by Will Stepp

Book Review: Heavy Weight of Darkness by J.M. Erickson

Book Review: The Queen That Wears the Crown by Horane Smith

Book Review: Not Good Enough Girl by Sondra R. Brooks

Book Review: My Life In Dog Years by Candida Pugh

Book Review: Late Checkout by Alan Orloff

STARRED Book Review: Strings by Joseph Edwin Haeger - Independent Book Review

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