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Book Review: The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel Van Der Kolk, MD.

Van der Kolk’s book, first published in 2014 by Viking and Your Coach Digital, is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats as well as at your local library or through the Libby App. The audiobook, read by Sean Pratt, is delivered in a dry tone, rendering the listening experience monotonous at Continue reading
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Book Review: Bloody Bones, Anita Blake Vampire Hunter #5 by Laurell K. Hamilton

The fifth installment in the Anita Blake series is brutal and dark. The book, first published by Penguin Publishing Group in 1996 and Penguin Audio in 2010, is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at your local library and through the Libby App. The audiobook, read by Kimberly Continue reading
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Book Review: The Lunatic Cafe, Anita Blake Vampire Hunter #4 by Laurell K. Hamilton

Anita Blake’s Vampire Hunter series continues strong with book four, in which Hamilton introduces a love triangle. This harrowing tale, first published by the Penguin Publishing Group in 1996 and made accessible in audio format by Penguin Audio in 2009, is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at… Continue reading
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Book Review: The Laughing Corpse, Anita Blake Vampire Hunter #2 by Laurell K. Hamilton

The second book in Hamilton’s Vampire Hunter series sees Anita Blake raising and chasing zombies. This chilling thriller, first published by the Penguin Publishing Group in 1994 and made accessible in audio format by Penguin Audio in 2009, is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at your local Continue reading
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Book Review: Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back, by Gary John Bishop

The author of Unfu*k Yourself, who told us it was time to stop making excuses and to recognize and take responsibility for our negative self-talk holding us back, brings us a new self-help book building on that message, teaching us to stop self-sabotaging behavior. Bishop’s no-holds-barred approach guides us through the cycles of self-sabotage to Continue reading
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Book Review: The Last Bookshop in London, by Madeline Martin

Martin’s The Last Bookshop in London, published by Hanover Square Press and Harlequin Audio in 2021, is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at your local library or through the Libby App. The audiobook, read by Saskia Maarleveld, is lovely, portraying the enduring story of wartime loss and Continue reading
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Book Review: Circus of the Damned, Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #3 by Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton’s third novel in the Anita Blake, vampire hunter, series was first published in 1995 by Penguin Publishing Group and is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at your local library or through the Libby App. The audiobook, published in 2009 by Penguin Audio, is outstanding. Read by Continue reading
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Book Review: Guilty Pleasures, Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #1 by Laurell K. Hamilton

Laurell K. Hamilton’s debut novel introduces a vampire hunter with attitude and sass. Anita Blake doesn’t look the part, yet she definitely packs a punch. Hamilton’s book, first published in 1993 by Penguin Publishing Group, is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at your local library or through… Continue reading
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Book Review: Secrets of the Chocolate House, Found Things #2 by Paula Brackston

The second novel in Brackston’s bewitching series brings charm, charisma, intrigue, and danger that will thrill fans of Outlander. Published in October 2019 by St. Martin’s Press and Macmillan Audio, the book is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at your local library or through the Libby App. Continue reading
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Book Review: The Little Shop of Found Things by Paula Brackston

First published by St. Martin’s Press in 2018 and by Macmillan Audio, this book is ideal for fans of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series. Brackston blends magic, romance, and a seventeenth-century mystery with her twenty-first-century everyday life. Her book is available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats as well as at your local Continue reading





















