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August 2016

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

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Assdeep in Wonder

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Gudgeon’s first poetry collection is a quirky valentine to irreverent readers, full of stark and pretty imagery, wry quips, and glorious bursts of vulgarity. Its foci include human foibles, Canadian eccentricities, and, always,... Read More

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Living Well

by Kristine Morris

It’s possible to reclaim your health by following simple, customizable, and enjoyable strategies, as this enthusiastic book shows. In Living Well: Six Pillars for Living Your Best Life, Greg Horn, a leader in the field of healthy... Read More

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The Marriage of Miss Jane Austen

by Claire Foster

Hemingway’s novel invites you to linger, to savor, and to enjoy this imagined side of Jane. It is a truth universally acknowledged that the better a lady is acquainted with romantic disappointment, the more eloquently she will speak on... Read More

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Truly Global

by Scott Neuffer

"Truly Global"’s exploration of the intersection of business and culture is fascinating and thought-provoking. Globalization and language expert Anna Schlegel has written a short and effective handbook outlining the key steps that... Read More

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Denial

by Susan Waggoner

There’s plenty of food for thought in this swift, fast-paced dystopia with recognizable fragments of our own world. "Denial", the first volume of Toby Weston’s Singularity’s Children series, delivers a razor-sharp view of Earth’s... Read More

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Unassimilated

by Rose Garrett

This book is not just a fast-paced cyber-spy drama. It is also a love story that carries the theme of loyalty to one’s ideals, identity, and family. "Unassimilated", by Michael Benzehabe, follows recent immigrant and expert codebreaker... Read More

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The Toorak Jackpot

by Maya Fleischmann

Sweet surprises and gems of life observations shine through in "The Toorak Jackpot". Rosemary Macindoe’s "The Toorak Jackpot" is a touching parable about the true meaning of wealth. When Bert discovers that an anonymous benefactor has... Read More

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The Book of Ralph

by Susan Waggoner

Christopher Steinvold merges science fiction and social satire in this quirky and highly entertaining look at first contact in the not-too-distant future. When Earth looks up one night and sees, “Coca-Cola” scrolled across the full... Read More

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