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Ruse
Robert Kerbeck’s juicy memoir "Ruse" tells riveting tales about working in Hollywood and Wall Street at the same time—and about committing white collar crimes. In his twenties, Kerbeck, a struggling actor, found a job listing for a...
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The Gaps
Leanne Hall’s exploratory novel "The Gaps" is about what it feels like to be left behind after tragedy strikes. When sixteen-year-old Yin is abducted, her community is rocked. Everyone at the elite Balmoral Ladies College is on edge as...
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Perfect Dirt
Keegan Lester’s lyrical memoir "Perfect Dirt" concerns what and where “home” really is. The narrative, composed of poetic vignettes, zips between Lester’s childhood in California, his creative tour across West Virginia, his work...
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Fifty First Dates after Fifty
"Fifty First Dates after Fifty" is a genuine memoir that recounts a period of trying out new relationships and investigating spirituality. Carolyn Lee Arnold’s unconventional memoir "Fifty First Dates after Fifty" covers her midlife...
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With Pleasure
A comforting book for anyone navigating the effects of trauma, August McLaughlin and Jamila Dawson’s "With Pleasure" is an inspiring guide to feeling good in one’s body. McLaughlin and Dawson are a sexuality journalist and a sex...
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Springer Mountain
A short fever dream of a book, "Springer Mountain" combines historical records with personal philosophies about the evolution of meat-eating and vegetarianism in human beings. Wyatt Williams, a restaurant critic, was on a mission to...
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Involuntary Exit
Robin Merle’s "Involuntary Exit" is a must-read for career-driven people of all genders. Robin Merle’s business book "Involuntary Exit" is a guide to help powerful women who have been let go from their jobs and who need help finding...
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Lifting Heavy Things
The motivational self-help book "Lifting Heavy Things" suggests means of mitigating trauma’s affects on the body. Laura Khoudari’s empathetic self-help book "Lifting Heavy Things" concerns the intersection of health and fitness with...