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Konnect Better by Mo Lidsky, PhD

Based on the idea that connection is at the core of human happiness, this book combines clinical psychology with real world experiences to create a flexible system for improving relationships. The first in a three-volume series on developing the skills to foster healthy relationships, Konnect Better dissects the ingredients of “Committed Connection.” This is the […]

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Behind the Torn Veil by Itotko

A multi-layered, metaphysical exploration of Bible verses that sheds light on the hidden meaning and secret symbolism of scripture Taking Biblical scriptures at face value risks more than misunderstanding the bedrock principles of Christian faith. It could jeopardize your soul’s path toward God, which is why revisiting the meaning of Biblical scriptures for accuracy is […]

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The Postmaster by Alexander Pushkin

The Postmaster by Alexander Pushkin was first published in 1892. It appears in Pushkin’s short story collection The Queen of Spades and Other Stories. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. The Postmaster by Alexander Pushkin The Postmaster by Alexander Pushkin Who has not cursed […]

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Left Of Forever by Tarah DeWitt

Left of Forever by Tarah DeWitt on May 20, 2025 Genres: Fiction / Romance / Contemporary, Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy Pages: 336 Buy on Amazon Goodreads “I think it’s arrogant to think the stars and moon can affect the tides but not have an affect on me. Some things are just more powerful […]

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Throne of Nightmares by Kerri Maniscalco

There exists a singular magic in discovering you’re living inside the very stories you’ve cherished—until those tales twist into nightmares. Throne of Nightmares by Kerri Maniscalco delivers a meta-fictional fantasy romance that transforms the act of reading itself into a high-stakes adventure, where a book-loving librarian must literally survive her favorite novels to save multiple […]

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Review: The Dog Years of Ananias Zachenko by Paul H. Lepp

Synopsis: What do you do when you run out of time? Ask Ananias Ezra Zachenko what he did after he was diagnosed. He set an agenda, took care of finances, delved into relationships, considered the heroic act. Didn’t go into denial, but defiance, there’s a difference. He put it all in motion during the time […]

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Witch Hunt: Birth By Flame by Katrin A.M. Klutho

A young girl is thrown into the unpredictable and often dangerous realities of her world as she becomes a witch on the run in this fast-paced fantasy. Life in Lowtown is rough and precarious. With an overbearing czar, the infectious Rot plaguing the people, and the Cossacks murdering witches on the streets, twelve-year-old Lavender is […]

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Mirrors, Windows, and Runways by Nicole Melleby

I think sometimes it’s easy to forget that writing should be fun. I write a lot about queer kids. About sad queer kids. About mental health issues, particularly how they affect queer kids.  And I love making the space for that. I love giving sad stories and characters for sad readers who may need them. To […]

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The Cleansing

A treatise on the nature and limits of women’s power in a patriarchal culture and the necessity of imagining a true emancipation Hannibal ante portas—Hannibal is at the gates. In autumn of 216 BCE, the Roman Republic is gripped by existential crisis following a disastrous defeat at Cannae at the hands of the Carthaginian general. […]

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The Place That Is Coming to Us by J.D. Smith

A formidable collection of elegies about environmental change and the loss of habitat The Place That Is Coming To Us, the latest collection of poems by accomplished poet J.D Smith, deals with what can be meaningfully said about the future of the environment and all its creatures, so many of whose kind will not be […]