Book Review
Double Room
by Meg Nola
A bereaved composer keeps the memory of his late wife alive by unusual means in Anne Sénès’s mesmerizing novel "Double Room". In the late 1990s, Stan receives an offer to compose music for a theatrical production. He travels from...
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A Clan Chief's Daughter
by Meg Nola
A gifted young woman comes into her own in the engrossing historical saga A Clan Chief’s Daughter, part of a continuing series. Sarah V. Barnes’s riveting historical novel A Clan Chief’s Daughter continues the prehistoric saga of...
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Isabela's Way
by Meg Nola
Barbara Stark-Nemon’s elegant, suspenseful historical novel Isabela’s Way follows the escape route of a Portuguese girl fleeing the horrors of the Inquisition. In 1605, while her father is away on business, fourteen-year-old Isabela...
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You Might Feel a Little Pressure
by Meg Nola
The moving memoir "You Might Feel a Little Pressure" honors the often minimized pain that can accompany miscarriages. Mary Adkins’s affecting memoir "You Might Feel a Little Pressure" is about enduring three miscarriages in nine...
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Peak Integration
by Meg Nola
“About the universal forces that shape us all,” "Peak Integration" is a revealing memoir–cum–self-help text. Concerned with personal and social imbalances, motivational speaker and life coach Pierce J. Brooks’s self-help text...
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The Color of Mourning
by Meg Nola
"The Color of Mourning" is an unsettling, immersive novel about religious oppression in the Middle East. In Kim Dempster’s harrowing novel "The Color of Mourning", a Syrian mother and daughter struggle following the brutal takeover of...
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Middle Miles
by Meg Nola
"Middle Miles" is a resonant memoir that captures the landscapes, people, and meditations encountered during a long ride. Cory Mortensen’s spirited travel memoir "Middle Miles" chronicles the various logistics, challenges, enjoyments,...
Book Review
Practicing the Art of Becoming
by Meg Nola
The revealing self-help guide "Practicing the Art of Becoming" introduces an adaptable methodology of holistic change. Patty Elvey’s resonant self-help book "Practicing the Art of Becoming" focuses on broadening perspectives and...