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The Sapien Empire: The Realms of Restarted Civilization by Nathan Ogloff (Book Review #2005)
Nathan Ogloff returns with The Sapien Empire: The Realms of Restarted Civilization, the second installment in The Sapien Empire series. This gripping continuation delves deeper into the challenges of rebuilding humanity after a catastrophic collapse, delivering a narrative rich with political intrigue, moral dilemmas,… Continue Reading “The Sapien Empire: The Realms of Restarted Civilization by Nathan Ogloff (Book Review #2005)”
Until It Was Gone by David B. Seaburn (Book Review #1949)
*Until It Was Gone* by David B. Seaburn is a poignant and deeply resonant exploration of a family teetering on the edge of unraveling, only to be bound together by the fragile threads of hope and resilience. The novel opens with a shocking revelation… Continue Reading “Until It Was Gone by David B. Seaburn (Book Review #1949)”
A Teller of Tales by Marilyn Pemberton (Book Review #1911)
Set in Wednesbury from 1822 to 1828, “A Teller of Tales” by Marilyn Pemberton weaves a poignant and compelling narrative around Lizzie, a determined fifteen-year-old who has dedicated her life to caring for her younger brother Bobbit, who was born with significant disabilities. This… Continue Reading “A Teller of Tales by Marilyn Pemberton (Book Review #1911)”
A Remarkable Stillness by Jonathan Rush (Book Review #1879)
Jonathan Rush’s “A Remarkable Stillness” is a poignant and elegantly crafted historical novel that transports readers to the heart of wartime London through the life of Winfred Marshall, a gifted young Australian pianist. Set against the backdrop of World War II, Rush intertwines the… Continue Reading “A Remarkable Stillness by Jonathan Rush (Book Review #1879)”
The Adventure of Kozmos Lovejoy by Patrick 0′ Brien (Book Review #1843)
Patrick O’Brien’s “The Adventure of Kozmos Lovejoy” is not just a memoir; it is a heartfelt exploration of self-discovery and spiritual awakening set against the backdrop of the 1960s and ’70s, a time of profound cultural and spiritual renaissance in America. Through the character… Continue Reading “The Adventure of Kozmos Lovejoy by Patrick 0′ Brien (Book Review #1843)”
Starting Over by L. F. Roth (Book Review #1842)
In “Starting Over,” L. F. Roth crafts a poignant narrative set within the storied walls of an English boarding school in 1966 dedicated to children with special needs. However, the heart of this story beats not within the classrooms or the daily routines of… Continue Reading “Starting Over by L. F. Roth (Book Review #1842)”
Those Boys on the Hill by Elliott Glover (Book Review #1840)
In “Those Boys on the Hill,” Elliott Glover offers a compelling and deeply moving biographical coming-of-age tale that traces the lives of three African American brothers navigating the complexities of growing up in a group home in a farming community in Pennsylvania. Glover artfully… Continue Reading “Those Boys on the Hill by Elliott Glover (Book Review #1840)”
Eat Dessert First by Michelle Paris (Book Review #1816)
“MOM DAD NOT HEAR” by Mickey Carolan offers a profound and heartwarming exploration into the life of a Child of Deaf Adults (CODA), providing powerful insights into leadership, communication, and the value of embracing one’s identity. Growing up in the 1980s in Saginaw, Michigan,… Continue Reading “Eat Dessert First by Michelle Paris (Book Review #1816)”
I CHOOSE THE ENDING by Tasha Marie Johnson (Book Review #1813)
“I CHOOSE THE ENDING” by Tasha Marie Johnson is an odyssey of resilience, courage, and the indomitable human spirit that transcends the boundaries of a traditional memoir. Across five captivating books, Johnson courageously lays bare her tumultuous journey through love, betrayal, adversity, and ultimately,… Continue Reading “I CHOOSE THE ENDING by Tasha Marie Johnson (Book Review #1813)”
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