Non-fiction
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Book Review: There is No Ethan | Anna Akbari
This is a spoiler-free review of There is No Ethan. If you are looking for spoilers and to find out who Ethan was and what has happened since, head over to my spoiler…
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Non-fiction Book Review: The Exvangelicals | Sarah McCammon
Part memoir and part journalistic investigation—Sarah McCammon’s The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church is a powerful and thought-provoking study of the growing social movement of people leaving the white…
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Book Review: Becoming Madam Secretary | Stephanie Dray
Stephanie Dray writes the most powerful historical fiction books (or perhaps they are better categorized as narrative non-fiction) about real women from history. Often the women she chooses are ones that history books…
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Book Review: Mine! How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives | Michael Heller & James Salzman
A hidden set of rules governs who owns what–explaining everything from whether you can recline your airplane seat to why HBO lets you borrow a password illegally–and in this lively and entertaining guide,…
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BOOK REVIEW: The Genome Odyssey: The Promise of Precision Medicine to Define, Detect, and Defeat Disease by Euan Angus Ashley @celadonbooks #thegenomeodyssey
In The Genome Odyssey, Dr. Euan Ashley, Stanford professor of medicine and genetics, brings the breakthroughs of precision medicine to vivid life through the real diagnostic journeys of his patients and the tireless efforts…
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BLOG TOUR: Playing With Fire, A Modern Investigation into Demons, Exorcism, and Ghosts by Billy Hallowell @thomasnelson @tlcbooktours #playingwithfire
Next up for me in my October spooky reads is a topic that actually terrifies me… demonic possession! About the Book What is Our Fascination with the Other Side? Join investigative reporter Billy…
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BLOG TOUR: Eat Sleep Work Repeat by Bruce Daisley @brucedaisley @harperone @tlcbooktours #eatsleepworkrepeat
“Let’s start enjoying our jobs again. It’s time to rediscover the joy of work.” I am thrilled to be able to talk today about a recent book I read by Bruce Daisley called…
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BOOK REVIEW: My Friend Anna by Rachel DeLoache Williams @gallerybooks #botm #bookreview
This is the type of story that is easy to judge if you don’t delve into the details. A young woman stuck paying for an expensive vacation she took because she thought someone…
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BLOG TOUR: Body Leaping Backward: Memoir of a Delinquent Girlhood by Maureen Stanton @tlcbooktours @maureenstanton1 @hmhbooks #bodyleapingbackward
A haunting, often humorous, and though-provoking story of one woman’s journey of delinquency, self-discovery, and healing. I found Maureen Stanton’s words captivating, I read her story in a single sitting. Her memoir, Body…
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BOOK REVIEW: Hundred. What you learn in a lifetime. By Heike Faller and Valerio Vidali @heikefaller #valeriovidali @celadonbooks #hundredbook #celadonreads
A beautiful book filled with the lessons that resonate because you already have learned them, and the ones still to come. I am so in love with this book! About the Book In…
