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/Heartfelt and funny. I laughed out loud multiple times while listening to this (review of the audiobook).
A round-up of staff favorites.
Heartfelt and funny. I laughed out loud multiple times while listening to this (review of the audiobook).
An all-time favorite and deeply practical guide, Hunt, Gather, Parent reconnects us with our ancestral, instinctual wisdom for raising kind, capable kids—and reminds us how parenting can shape a more compassionate humanity.
A fast-paced, twisty thriller where tech surveillance meets high-stakes cat and mouse. Going Zero is sharp, timely, and totally addictive—you won’t want to put it down!
This 3 volume series, written by Fabien Toulmé, recounts the real-life journey of a Syrian fleeing his country's on-going civil war. He leaves behind family, friends, home and his business, and in his story we learn how war can make anyone a refugee.
What does it take to be an amateur art thief in Europe? Read on to find out. Disturbing and thought provoking in equal measure.
An innovative and heartbreaking yet hopeful novel about two fathers, one Israeli, the other Palestinian, dealing with the violent deaths of their respective daughters. Blending fact and fiction, McCann does a beautiful job portraying shifting perspectives through a variety of symbols and themes.
A haunting, character-driven thriller full of heartbreak, hope, and suspense. Whitaker’s storytelling is masterful—dark, lyrical, and hard to put down.
A quick, easy-to-use guide to improve your relationship not only with your partner but with almost any person with whom you're close. I pick this up regularly when life feels stressful or too busy and I feel the need to reconnect to my loved ones.
Thoughtful, honest, and surprisingly uplifting—Being Mortal takes a hard look at how we deal with aging and the end of life, and why it matters. Gawande writes like a friend who’s been there, asking all the right questions about what really makes life worth living.
A merging of history, fiction, and fantasy. Set in WWI this deep, dark novel grapples with trauma, mental illness, love, and loss. A nurse searches for her brother in the trenches of France. A mythical violinist offers peace, for a price.
A lush, magical tale rooted in Russian folklore. The Bear and the Nightingale is perfect for fans of fairy tales, strong heroines, and wintery enchantment. A story that feels like it’s been told for centuries—beautiful, brave, and utterly spellbinding.
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