Book Review
The Purpose Effect
by Maria Siano
This advice is also useful to any employees who are striving to be more mindful about work-related decisions. Advocating corporate social responsibility, The Purpose Effect: Building Meaning in Yourself, Your Role, and Your Organization,...
Book Review
Champagne and Cocaine
by Maria Siano
This well-crafted thriller will appeal to fans captivated by noir and the mystique of mob life. In "Champagne and Cocaine", a compelling noir-style suspense by Richard Vetere, Danny Ferraro, an aspiring novelist, is fired from his...
Book Review
True Yoga
by Maria Siano
Center yourself with this yogacentric guide to connecting the mind, body, and spirit. "True Yoga", by yoga therapist Jennie Lee, is a motivational call to action to find enduring happiness, even when faced with difficulties. Lee’s...
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Mudras for Modern Life
by Maria Siano
Wholesome, healthy hand and finger gestures are made easy to do anytime, anywhere. In "Mudras for Modern Life", Swami Saradananda provides detailed but easy-to-follow instructions on how to incorporate mudras—hand and finger...
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The Squad Room
by Maria Siano
A diverse group of cops handle a murder, as well as squad politics, in this engrossing mystery. Based on the experiences of police chiefs John Cutter and Robert Nivakoff, "The Squad Room" is an intriguing murder mystery with a bit of...
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The Passenger
by Maria Siano
A U-boat commander undertakes a daring mission in this wartime novel full of tense action and romantic respite. Set in the early 1940s, just as the United States is entering World War II, this gripping story that traces the decisions of...
Book Review
Civil Rights for Beginners
by Maria Siano
With its engaging graphic novel-style illustrations and comprehensive details, this is an illuminating and balanced introduction to civil rights efforts. "Civil Rights for Beginners", part of the For Beginners series, is a thorough...
Book Review
The Haight
by Maria Siano
This collection of photographs depicts the reality of the Haight in the late 1960s, beyond the mystique and the myth. The Haight: Love, Rock, and Revolution, written by Joel Selvin, showcases the vivid photography of Jim Marshall, who...