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August 2012

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 2012.

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Black Divinity

by Melissa Wuske

"Black Divinity" by A. L. Saunders presents a look at God from the perspective of African-American street culture. Saunders’s book will challenge readers, bringing hope to those who feel disenfranchised and knowledge to those who seek... Read More

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Sensory Systems

by Sheila M. Trask

You’re attending a concert, and, as the sound of the music washes over you, you feel relaxed and happy. Do you ever wonder how this happens? How can sound waves traveling through a theater elicit such deep feelings of contentment? Aage... Read More

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I'd Fight the Devil

by Elizabeth Millard

Although many people are familiar with the butterfly-laden feeling of first love, it’s the ebb and flow of an ongoing relationship where so many truly fascinating stories reside. For first-time novelist John Faller, that story begins... Read More

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Ancient and Modern Mathematics

by Patricia Morrow

In "Ancient and Modern Mathematics", Dat Phung To offers a refreshing postulation that mathematics can be appreciated on a more fundamental level than how it is often presented in these modern times of advanced-function calculators and... Read More

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Travel Junkie

by Barry Silverstein

As the title of Jack Harms’s book proclaims, he is a “travel junkie.” Harms loves to travel, and he has been fortunate enough to go just about everywhere his interests take him. One part travel diary and one part travel guide,... Read More

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Chuck

by Colby Cedar Smith

Everyone who thinks vampires can’t walk around in the sunlight will be surprised to meet Chuck, a red high-top wearing, self-aware do-gooder who happens to be a 642-year-old vampire stuck in an eleven-year-old’s body. In the first... Read More

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Come with the Wind

by Katerie Prior

For many Americans, a soldier’s homecoming is a time for celebration. But for the returning soldiers, being home doesn’t necessarily mean that they are finished with their service. Many are still on duty for their country. This is... Read More

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