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Hard Things by Marc Hopkins

While preparing for one of the most punishing races in America, an ultrarunner discovers that endurance alone cannot outrun shame and the need to feel worthy. Detailing his preparation for the brutal Bigfoot 200 ultramarathon race that’s over two hundred miles through the unforgiving terrain of the Pacific Northwest, Marc Hopkins sheds the emotional weight […]

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The Bedtime Emptying of Our World by Joel Hans

Where every story opens a door into the impossible, it also leads back to something profoundly human. The Bedtime Emptying of Our World is a cohesive, wildly inventive collection. Each time you think you understand the shape of the book, author Joel Hans pulls the rug out from under you to reveal a strange, beautiful, […]

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Helpless by Jessica Knoll

Some thrillers hand you a locked room and dare you to find the way out. In Helpless, Jessica Knoll hands you a locked room, lets you get comfortable, then quietly changes the deadbolt while you are still admiring the first one. Her fourth novel is her most brazen yet, a book about desire, control, and […]

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Greens Are Free by Stephanie Bernard, PhD

An accessible, science-driven approach to nutrition Stephanie Bernard does an excellent job explaining complex concepts in an approachable way in Greens Are Free. She clearly knows nutrition science, and yet her sections on hormones, metabolism, digestion, hunger cues, GLP-1 medications, and fad diets are informative without ever feeling too academic. There is no single perfect […]

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Love You More by Emily Giffin

Some novels open with a marriage proposal and coast toward a tidy happy ending. Emily Giffin has always been more curious about the messy middle, the stretch where a woman has to figure out what she actually wants and who she is willing to disappoint to get it. Love You More by Emily Giffin sits […]

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30 best war books: novels and memoirs that stay with you

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Lone Women by Victor LaValle

Lone Women by Victor LaValle on February 6, 2024 Genres: Fiction / Fantasy / Historical, Fiction / Horror / General, Fiction / Literary Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads Adelaide Henry carries an enormous steamer trunk with her wherever she goes. It’s locked at all times. Because when the trunk opens, people around […]

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Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt by Ben Reeves

Meet Travis Smith. He wears a grey jumper with holes in the sleeves, keeps almost nothing in his flat but a folding table and a stack of borrowed photo albums, and feeds a white cat he keeps insisting is not his. He is also Death. Not a scythe or a hooded abstraction, but a quiet […]

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Prince of Swords by Elise Kova (Arcana Academy #2)

Format: ARC Buy on Amazon Goodreads Prince of Swords somehow manages to raise the stakes in every possible way, and now I’m left desperately needing book three! Elise Kova has once again delivered a fantasy romance that is absolutely impossible to put down, and she knows exactly how to end a book so you’re immediately […]

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Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep by Paul Tremblay

Some horror creeps. Some horror sprints. Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep does something stranger. It straps you into a chair, hands you a phone shaped like a game controller, and asks you to steer a corpse who isn’t quite a corpse across America, all while the man trapped inside his own dead skull screams […]