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Book Blast! The Autodidacts
A man mysteriously disappears in a lighthouse, as if dissolved by light, leaving behind a notebook filled with bizarre claims of a curse and a series of drawings entitled ‘The Death of the Jubilant Child.’ The investigation into the disappearance unearths hidden connections between the disappeared man, Helene and the strange figure of the Man With…
Book Blast! The Life Of Plants In A Changing Environment
The Life of Plants in a Changing Environment details an essential aspect of plant life in the context of stress response Plants experience stress due to environmental changes, either in biotic or abiotic form, during their life cycle. Non-heritable modifications in morphological, physiological or biochemical characteristics tend to reduce or…
Book Blast! Step Lively: New York City Tales of Love and Change
For years, ideas for tales based on my life in Manhattan in the late 70’s and early 80’s, were swirling around in my ; Of the 14 tales in my fictional memoir, several of them were written already when I left New York City in 1983, but most of them…
Book Blast! We Lie Here is a haunting new thriller
This summer, you’ll want to add a haunting new thriller to your TBR from the New York Times bestselling author of These Toxic Things, And Now She’s Gone, and They All Fall Down Rachel Howzell Hall. TV writer Yara Gibson has come back to her hometown of Palmdale, California to host her parents’ anniversary party and find…
Book Blast! Emily
Emily is a dark-spiralling tale of a family’s inherited trauma, inspired by American poet Emily Dickinson. This novel is ultimately about reclamation from cycles of abuse. Playwright Teddy Maine is trapped in a disturbing journey that slips in and out of reality, unravelling dangerous and painful secrets as he tries…
Book Blast! Immoral Origins
Immoral Origins. New York City, 1978. Disco and mobsters, gritty streets, needle parks and graffiti on the subways. Jake Barnum lives in Hell’s Kitchen, a petty thief selling hot coats with his buddy Maggs to make ends to meet and help his sick kid brother Emile. At a Halloween party downtown, he meets a…
Book Blast! Watch My Six
Watch My Six is Prince E. Eyo's first book, in which he unpacks his life stories in serial chucks throughout his life. First-generation Nigerian-American immigrant and DMV (Washington, ) native hones and showcases his writing abilities while sharing relatable personal experiences. (more…)
Book Blast! Seems Like Smooth Sailing
This is a coming of age, just flown the nest, tell-all comedy memoir about the ups and downs of working on board a cruise ship as an entertainer. If you have doubts about going on a cruise, then this book might encourage you. If you have ambitions to go and…
Book Blast! Love In A Sunburnt Land V2
From the authors who brought you Love in a Sunburnt Land Volume 1 - five 'single dad' stories that will move you to tears, laughter and leave you just a little bit breathless. Five engaging novellas by five Aussie authors. (more…)
Book Blast! Warda: My Journey from the Horn of Africa to a College Education
In her powerful memoir, "Warda: My Journey from the Horn of Africa to a College Education,” Somali-American writer Warda Mohamed Abdullahi not only tells the story of her own resilience but also that of striving refugees around the world. Set in the rugged shrublands of rural Ethiopia, the contentious neighborhoods…