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A Balm in Gilead
A rape and a search for justice lead a young woman on a road toward overcoming fear in this complex story. "A Balm in Gilead" tells the story of a young woman’s rape and the ongoing danger she faces from her attacker. Marie Green...
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Why LA? Pourquoi Paris?
This tale of two cities effectively compares and contrasts the disparate cultures of ancient Paris and modern Los Angeles. Diane Ratican compares the unique attractions of two popular metropolitan areas in Why LA? Pourquoi Paris? An...
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The Paris Herald
Goldsborough excels in describing the excessive behavior of his characters and the intoxicating ambiance of Parisian life. Fictional characters interact seamlessly with actual people and events in James Oliver Goldsborough’s "The Paris...
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Animal Wisdom
Valuable information about improving human attitudes toward animals is presented in a friendly memoir style. Veterinarian and life-long animal lover Linda Bender describes her experiences communicating nonverbally with animals in "Animal...
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Laoshi
This book offers a clear sense of the essential components of tai chi while also explaining the ultimate intent of the practice. Jan Kauskas brings intelligent insight to the study of Zheng Manquing-style tai chi in Laoshi: Tai Chi,...
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The Anonymous Girl (Special Edition)
Action against corrupt authorities mixed with master plans concocted from prison build the suspense of this young woman’s story. A precocious young woman uses prison computers to plot her future in the bundled edition of That Girl...
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Inborn Powers of Human Beings
Poleo explains how humans can control subtle energy for beneficial purposes, including healing, telepathy, and other phenomena. "Inborn Powers of Human Beings", by Carlos Ruiz Poleo, explores the potential of metaphysical energies to...
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Hilda and the Ship's Doctor
Dark threads of racial injustice underscore the multiple plot points of this detailed historical novel. Erica Bell skillfully uses a historical backdrop for her compelling fiction in Hilda and the Ship’s Doctor. During a treacherous...