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My Grief Jar: Still Growing After the Loss of My Daughter by Deborah Waffle (Book Review #2234)
My Grief Jar: Still Growing After the Loss of My Daughter by Deborah Waffle is a profoundly moving memoir that captures the raw, unfiltered journey through loss, grief, and eventual hope. Written with honesty and deep emotional resonance, this book invites readers into Debbie’s… Continue Reading “My Grief Jar: Still Growing After the Loss of My Daughter by Deborah Waffle (Book Review #2234)”
Leaving Winter for a Desert Sky by Skylar Lyralen Kaye (Book Review #2232)
Leaving Winter for a Desert Sky by Skylar Lyralen Kaye is a profoundly moving debut that explores the tangled web of family, identity, and the long, winding path toward self-forgiveness. From the first page, Kaye draws readers into Erin’s life—a woman who has spent… Continue Reading “Leaving Winter for a Desert Sky by Skylar Lyralen Kaye (Book Review #2232)”
Never Fire Anyone: A Leader’s Guide on how to Lead People not Companies by Mark Kenneth Morgenfruh (Book Review #2231)
Mark Morgenfruh’s latest book is delightfully direct, as memorable in its bluntness as All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. With razor-sharp Philly wit and no-nonsense insight, Morgenfruh tackles the “stupidly obvious” truths about leadership, business, talent, communication, AI, DEI, forgiveness,… Continue Reading “Never Fire Anyone: A Leader’s Guide on how to Lead People not Companies by Mark Kenneth Morgenfruh (Book Review #2231)”
The Crumbling Shield of Defiance by Adan Rhoades (Book Review #2230)
The Crumbling Shield of Defiance by Adan Rhoades is a raw, deeply moving memoir that takes readers on a journey through trauma, resilience, and ultimate redemption. Written chronologically and with vivid anecdotal detail, Rhoades lays bare his early experiences, showing how extreme childhood hardships… Continue Reading “The Crumbling Shield of Defiance by Adan Rhoades (Book Review #2230)”
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)”
Love & Homegrown Magic by Patricia Bossano (Book Review #2096)
Patricia Bossano’s Love & Homegrown Magic is a luminous, multigenerational tale that weaves together real-life events with a touch of spiritual enchantment. Based on the life of the author’s mother, this immigrant’s story unfolds across decades and continents, capturing the soul of a woman… Continue Reading “Love & Homegrown Magic by Patricia Bossano (Book Review #2096)”
The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)
The After plunges readers into a gripping post-apocalyptic world where a deadly virus has shattered society and isolated pockets of humanity strive to survive. Set in rural Nova Scotia, the story follows fourteen-year-old Charlotte, who has grown up in a fragile bubble of relative… Continue Reading “The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)”
A Heartfelt Memoir of Family, Care, and Love by Jane Farrell (Book Review #2069)
Raising Mom: A Daughter’s Gift for Her Mother’s Final Days by Jane Farrell is a tender and touching memoir that captures the complexities of caring for an aging parent. This deeply emotional and beautifully written book is a tribute to the special bond between… Continue Reading “A Heartfelt Memoir of Family, Care, and Love by Jane Farrell (Book Review #2069)”
The Promise of Unbroken Straw By Ken Steele (Book Review #2065)
Ken Steele’s The Promise of Unbroken Straw is a sweeping, heartfelt novel that captures the quiet ache of loss, the tangled web of family secrets, and the strength it takes to carry the weight of a fractured past. Set against the stark beauty of… Continue Reading “The Promise of Unbroken Straw By Ken Steele (Book Review #2065)”
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