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October 2016

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

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Monsters and Heroes of the Realms

by Hannah Hohman

Intensely intricate detail on all manner of magical creatures and peoples. If you’re serious about your role-playing games, you’ll be just as serious about bringing these characters to life on the page. Read More

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​Mondragon

by Patty Comeau

Heavy in theoretical science but lighthearted in its approach, Mondragon is intelligent, multifaceted, and engaging. Mondragon by Aran Jane is a work of speculative science fiction, unexpectedly infused with a kind of technopsychedelic... Read More

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Investigating Julius Drake

by Stephanie Bucklin

In this touching and poignant coming-of-age story, fourteen-year-old Henry Walker enters the famed Clinton Academy on a scholarship. Brushing shoulders with the rich, the entitled, and the spoiled, Henry finds himself trying to hide his... Read More

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Hole in the Heart

by Peter Dabbene

Hole in the Heart: Bringing Up Beth, part of Penn State’s Graphic Medicine series, is artist Henny Beaumont’s brutally honest, and ultimately uplifting, account of raising a daughter with Down syndrome. “Hole in the heart” refers... Read More

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The English Magic Tarot

by Matt Sutherland

What we have here is the auspicious release of a new deck of tarot cards based in the mysticism, mysteries, rituals, and lore of Elizabethan-era England, perhaps history’s most fervent period and place for the magic arts. Think knights... Read More

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Edge of the Wind

by Robin Farrell Edmunds

This is a pleasing and intriguing character-driven novel in which poetry is presented as a possible means of salvation. James E. Cherry’s "Edge of the Wind" is an intriguing look at human relationships as they play out in times of... Read More

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The Road Back to You

by Kristine Morris

“Life hands us a challenging syllabus. We need all the help we can get,” writes Ian Morgan Cron, who, together with Suzanne Stabile, reveals how the Enneagram, from the Greek words for nine (ennea) and for a drawing or picture... Read More

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