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April 2016

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published April 2016.

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Not Just a Game

by Jennifer Miller

"Not Just a Game" is exciting, fast-moving historical fiction with a speculative edge. Doug Zipes’s "Not Just a Game" delves into what it’s like to be a Jewish athlete across multiple time periods and generations. The Beckers—Adam,... Read More

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The Power of Pulses

by Rachel Jagareski

As much a garden book as it is a book to cook from, "The Power of Pulses" is a lively collaboration between seedsman Dan Jason and foodie siblings Hilary Malone and Alison Malone Eathorne. Published in celebration of the United... Read More

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The Miner

by Kristine Morris

In this unusual offering by one of Japan’s greatest novelists, a nineteen-year-old has run away from his Tokyo home and is walking through an endless pine forest in a “fog of unsettling anxiety,” accompanied only by familiar... Read More

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Choose Your Days

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

"Choose Your Days" is a story about finding wonderment and joy. When Corky is born, Old Bear gives her the keys to her days and a list to mark her dreams and deeds. Her life speeds by and as she is nearing the end she goes to Old Bear... Read More

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Metamorphadox

by Vernieda Vergara

In a society that thrives on technology, "Metamorphadox" provides a timely reminder that while knowledge is important, so is retaining a sense of self. In "Metamorphadox", Jarrett Heckbert presents a chilling glimpse of an... Read More

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