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Have a Little Faith – Mitch Albom

March 30th, 2010 by Bea | Authors, Nonfiction
This is Mitch Albom's first nonfiction book to be published since his first nonfiction book, Tuesdays with Morrie, was published twelve years ago. In this book, Mitch Albom presents the amazing written story of an eight year journey between two worlds – two men, two faiths, two communities. It is based on a true story and has the capability to empower your life.

Have A Little Faith all started with an unusual request. What was this request? Well, an 82-year-old rabbi from Albom’s old hometown asked him to deliver his eulogy. Mitch Albom did not feel as if he
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Spring Reading List

March 23rd, 2010 by Jaclyn Abergas | Choosing Books, New Releases
Ah, yes, spring has arrived finally. The sun is out, the air is warmer and it's nice to be outside after being cooped up inside for months. So, be sure to come out of your comfort zone and experience life outside again. Bring your books and read them in cafés, parks or even just the patio outside your house.

And to accompany that, here is a list of books for your spring reading.

The Secret Life Of Syrian Lingerie (Rana Salam and Malu Halasa)

According to other websites, "the most outrageous and exuberant lingerie in the world can only be found in
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Time to Read

March 9th, 2010 by Ronald A. Rowe | Reading
Life is busy. We're pulled in too many directions and struggle just to keep up. If you've got children at home, the struggle is multiplied many times over.

Sadly, reading time is one of the most expendable, easily removable items on our to do list. When things are extra hectic, when the busy-meter is overflowing, we often surrender our reading time to make room on our schedule for something more important, or at least more immediate.

I found, quite by accident, a way to sneak a little extra reading time into my schedule during the busier seasons in
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Author: Toni Morrison

March 2nd, 2010 by Louise | Authors
Have you ever wished that you could read great writing, I mean great writing, by an author who is still living today? It seems that most great authors only receive recognition after they've already left. What would it be like to discover this generation's Hawthorne or Chaucer? The literary canon is finally starting to open up to new authors who aren't just the same dead white males (please excuse the frankness) that always have made the list. Finally, we're seeing females make the canon, and we're seeing novels become canonized before their authors have found their graves. We're even seeing a
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