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August 8, 2023

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 8, 2023. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in August 2023.

Book Review

Darkness to Light

by Jeremiah Rood

"Darkness to Light" is a future-set science fiction novel wherein society has crumbled, but God’s faithful remain. In David H. Maring’s edgy science fiction novel "Darkness to Light", a contemporary man enters an exciting... Read More

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The 5-Day Job Search

by Kristine Morris

"The 5-Day Job Search" is a career guide that draws on personal experience to deliver advice for succeeding in interviews and working toward professional success. Leading by example, Annie Margarita Yang’s career guide "The 5-Day Job... Read More

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Transister

by Kristine Morris

"Transister" is a powerful memoir about a mother’s stand for her daughter’s right to be her authentic self. Television anchor Kate Brookes’s unflinching memoir "Transister" is about raising a trans child in a transphobic world.... Read More

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What to Count

by Matt Sutherland

Sound. Alise Alousi sounds her words to arrive as cadence, as music, as magic. Sounds easy, until you realize how large her collection of eye teeth would be if she traded her secret with other poets. A Kresge Literary Arts Fellow and the... Read More

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Only a Trenza Away

by Danielle Ballantyne

Every night, Xiomara’s father braids her hair before bed. They imagine themselves on fantastic adventures: swinging through jungles; diving in underwater caves; flying to the moon. When Xiomara’s father has to work late, she worries... Read More

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Restoring Eden

by Kristen Rabe

Elizabeth D. Hilborn’s "Restoring Eden" covers the devastation caused by agricultural pesticides alongside an impassioned plea for ecological reform. Two decades ago, Hilborn and her husband moved to a North Carolina fruit farm,... Read More

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