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- Books Published July 19, 2022
July 19, 2022
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Collecting memories from ministerial work alongside ranging thoughts on a variety of topics, "Higher Power" is a hope-filled priest’s memoir. Catholic priest Michael D. Schmitz’s memoir "Higher Power" gathers reminiscences from a... Read More
The underappreciated horrors, hardships, and sacrifices endured by Vietnam War soldiers are honored in the memoir "I Left Myself in Vietnam". US Army veteran Nam Sam’s candid memoir "I Left Myself in Vietnam" reflects on his wartime... Read More
Larisa Grollemond and Bryan C. Keene’s "The Fantasy of the Middle Ages" is a comprehensive, inclusive analysis of the many ways in which the Middle Ages inform popular culture. The book tackles the topic of medievalism: how materials... Read More
A fortune teller issues a warning against three women with water-related names in Clarissa Goenawan’s dark, atmospheric novel "Watersong". Arai has been plagued by nightmares of drowning since childhood. A fortune teller’s dire... Read More
A night market food stall owner becomes involved in a double homicide in Ed Lin’s novel Death Doesn’t Forget. Jing-nan just wants his food stall to be successful. If he could stop finding himself connected to homicide investigations,... Read More
The Devil’s Highway combines Joan Myers’s photographs with a gritty short story by William deBuys to evoke the sweeping, inhospitable open road. Constructed in 1926, US Route 191, formerly known as Route 666 and nicknamed “The... Read More
Victoria Shepherd recounts some of European history’s most memorable psychological cases in "A History of Delusions". Everyone feels sad, confused, or victimized from time to time, Shepherd suggests. But for an unlucky few, those... Read More
In the bittersweet novel "Finding Grace", a fractured family works toward healing. In Maren Cooper’s character-driven novel "Finding Grace", a family secret leads to ruptures and reconciliations. Charlie and Caroline are a married... Read More