Book Review
Adventures on Land and Sea
by Meg Nola
Impressionistic and enthusiastic, "Adventures on Land and Sea" is an exuberant travelogue set in Southern France. The fourth volume of the Savoring the Olde Ways series, Carole Bumpus’s travelogue "Adventures on Land and Sea"...
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The Inhabitants
by Meg Nola
An inherited property, a child who sees ghostly presences, and a brooding, handsome love interest make "The Inhabitants" a Gothic treat. Combining Gothic and modern influences with intricate and sinuous pacing, Beth Castrodale’s...
Book Review
Doors to Higher Consciousness
by Meg Nola
With recommendations for inviting spiritual contact with ascended masters and angels, "Doors to Higher Consciousness" is an inventive spiritual guide. Astrologer, gemologist, and student of shamanic practices and mysticism Sheri...
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The Punk Rock Queen of the Jews
by Meg Nola
Brash and exuberant, "The Punk Rock Queen of the Jews" is a memoir about faith, emergence, and individuality. Rossi’s lively memoir "The Punk Rock Queen of the Jews" recalls her tumultuous adolescence and years of enforced exile among...
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You Don't Have to Quit
by Meg Nola
A comprehensive guide for recovery allies, You Don’t Have to Quit is flush with scientific, therapeutic, and medical information alongside its personal stories of helping a partner manage his alcohol use disorder. Maureen Palmer’s...
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Becoming Hungarian
by Meg Nola
A story of a family’s resilience and individuality, "Becoming Hungarian" is an affecting memoir that’s flush with political and historical insights. Erika Reich Giles’s memoir "Becoming Hungarian" chronicles her parents’...
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The Woman Reporter and the Halifax Explosion
by Meg Nola
An intrepid, boundary-breaking reporter investigates a terrible maritime collision in the riveting historical novel "The Woman Reporter and the Halifax Explosion". In Michael Dupuis’s historical novel "The Woman Reporter and the...
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Dessyre (des-i-ray)
by Meg Nola
Spotlighting the labyrinthine nature of immigration proceedings through the story of a captivating woman, "Dessyre (des-i-ray)" is a revealing novel. A stalwart Midwestern musician becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman in B. John...