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Anangokaa
In Cameron Alam’s lyrical historical novel "Anangokaa", orphaned Scottish siblings struggle to survive in a harsh Canadian climate. In 1804, the MacCallum family joins other Scottish people in emigrating to the planned Baldoon...
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When the Smoke Cleared
"When the Smoke Cleared" is a thorough true crime book that examines a gripping murder case. Retired Massachusetts detective Bill Powers’s procedural true crime book "When the Smoke Cleared" tracks the details of a murder investigation...
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The Indignation Parade
The poems in "The Indignation Parade" are lyrical and rich, addressing the complexity of human emotions on both personal and political scales. F. R. Foksal’s extraordinary poetry collection "The Indignation Parade" explores timeless...
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Moon Luck
The intriguing science fiction novel "Moon Luck" follows life on a moon research station and its attendant physical and psychological challenges. In Wayne Scott Harral’s ambitious science fiction novel "Moon Luck", human greed, the...
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Choosing Family
Memorable and fluid, professor Francesca T. Royster’s memoir "Choosing Family" blends her family’s history with her story of adopting an infant girl, juxtaposing personal life with political life and allowing each to illuminate the...
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The Wife of Bath
Chaucer scholar Marion Turner’s experimental work of literary criticism charts a character’s lasting influence on international culture. A character in Geoffrey Chaucer’s fourteenth-century masterpiece The Canterbury Tales, the...
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Letters to My Sisters in Engineering
"Letters to My Sisters in Engineering" brims with hard-won, practical guidance for aspiring young women in STEM. Based on the lessons she learned on the way to becoming a successful engineer, Brittany Wilkins’s inspiring memoir and...
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Lord Chief Justice Mansfield
"Lord Chief Justice Mansfield" is a spirited biography that details one man’s tremendous rhetorical influence over important events of the eighteenth century. Historian Ernest B. Lowrie’s comprehensive biography "Lord Chief Justice...