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Beneath the Swamp’s Shadow by Kelvin Ray Oxendine (Book Review #2266)
Beneath the Swamp’s Shadow is an exceptional historical fiction novel by Kelvin Ray Oxendine that connects us to our history and brings us to the present, awakening a legacy of resistance that continues to be felt in the landscape and people of North Carolina… Continue Reading “Beneath the Swamp’s Shadow by Kelvin Ray Oxendine (Book Review #2266)”
A Friend of Dorothy’s by Richard Willett (Book Review #2265)
A Friend of Dorothy’s is a compelling work of fiction by Richard Willett that captures both the heart-wrenching impact of AIDS during the 1980s and the more subtle, but just as damaging, psychological effects on individuals who lived their lives without the benefit of… Continue Reading “A Friend of Dorothy’s by Richard Willett (Book Review #2265)”
Navigate Your Emotions by Exploring Them Like Games by Victoria Ichizli-Bartels (Book Review #2256)
“Navigate Your Emotions” by Victoria Ichizli-Bartels presents a new and unique approach to understanding how to change how we feel. The author has developed an approach that is both playful and highly practical. With her combination of a kind, scientific, and empowering style, she… Continue Reading “Navigate Your Emotions by Exploring Them Like Games by Victoria Ichizli-Bartels (Book Review #2256)”
Oneness: The Simple Self-Healing Secret You Were Never Supposed to Know by LD Chen & MeiMei Fox (Book Review #2251)
What if the techniques you used: meditations, medications, therapies, diets, and exercises, only skimmed the surface of healing? What if the proper way forward for healing, clarity, and peace would be something much older and simpler than you can imagine?
Island Endgame by Rebecca Hodge (Book Review #2248)
Rebecca Hodge’s novel, Island Endgame, is a masterwork of emotional suspense filled with intrigue and mystery. It also has themes of survival, loss, and resilience, set against the beautiful backdrop of Puget Sound, Washington.
Life of an Ordinary Man by John Amoscato (Book Review #2215)
Life of an Ordinary Man by John Amoscato is anything but ordinary. This heartfelt memoir is a beautiful reminder that the most meaningful legacies are often built not through grand gestures, but through everyday acts of kindness, resilience, and quiet strength.
Too Poor to Die: The Hidden Realities of Dying in the Margins by Amy Shea (Book Review #2204)
Amy Shea’s Too Poor to Die is a courageous and deeply compassionate work of narrative nonfiction that exposes an often-ignored truth: not all deaths are created equal. With empathy and precision, Shea gives voice to those who die in poverty, homelessness, incarceration, and social… Continue Reading “Too Poor to Die: The Hidden Realities of Dying in the Margins by Amy Shea (Book Review #2204)”
Secret Seeds by Vincent Donovan (Book Review #2201)
Vincent Donovan’s Secret Seeds is a compelling, emotionally rich novel that explores the high-stakes choices faced by those living in the shadows of society. With themes of motherhood, abuse, migration, identity, and belief systems, this multi-layered story challenges our understanding of what it means… Continue Reading “Secret Seeds by Vincent Donovan (Book Review #2201)”
Secrets of the Jeweled Flask by Camille J. Severino (Book Review #2200)
In Secrets of the Jeweled Flask, Camille J. Severino crafts a whimsical, thought-provoking journey of magical realism, psychological reckoning, and emotional transformation. At the heart of this vibrant novel lies Vito Glandell, a meek, middle-aged man trapped by the suffocating expectations of his overbearing… Continue Reading “Secrets of the Jeweled Flask by Camille J. Severino (Book Review #2200)”
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