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Honor's Wedding

Brenda Maxfield - Independently published
Format: Paperback

She made a promise, and now she has to keep it.Honor Kennel thought marrying Gabe Chupp would solve everything. It would give her and her parents a roof over their heads. It would allow them to stay put in Hollybrook. But there is one glaring problem. She doesn't love Gabe. Oh, he's...
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Finding Refuge: Heart Work for Healing Collective Grief

Michelle Cassandra Johnson - Shambhala
Format: Paperback

In unsettling and uncertain times, the individual and collective heartbreak that lives in our bodies and communities can feel insurmountable. Many of us have been conditioned by the dominant culture to not name, focus on, or wade through the difficulties of our lives. But in order to heal,...
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When One Religion Isn't Enough: The Lives of Spiritually Fluid People

Duane R. Bidwell - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover

An exploration into the lives of people who embrace two or more religious traditions, and what this growing community tells us about change in our societyIn the United States, we often assume religious and spiritual identity are pure, static, and singular. But some people regularly cross...
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Feeling Jewish:

Devorah Baum - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover

In this sparkling debut, a young critic offers an original, passionate, and erudite account of what it means to feel Jewish - even when you're not. Self-hatred. Guilt. Resentment. Paranoia. Hysteria. Overbearing Mother-Love. In this witty, insightful, and poignant book, Devorah Baum...
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Twelve Tribes: Promise and Peril in the New Israel

Ethan Michaeli - Custom House
Format: Hardcover

"In Twelve Tribes, Ethan Michaeli proves he is a master portraitist - of lives, places, and cultures. His rendering of contemporary Israel crackles with energy, fueled by a historian's vision and a journalist's unrelenting curiosity." - Evan Osnos, New York Times bestselling...
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Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties

David de Jong - Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions off the horrors of the Third Reich and World War II - and how America allowed them to get away with it. In 1946, Gnther Quandt - patriarch of Germany's most iconic industrial empire, a dynasty that...
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Writing Wild: Women Poets, Ramblers, and Mavericks Who Shape How We See the Natural World

Aalto, Kathryn - TIMBER PR INC

In Writing Wild, Kathryn Aalto takes readers on a journey through the natural world as seen from the perspective of 25 women writers. Starting with Dorothy Wordsworth, whose writing was a huge influence on her more famous brother William, and progressing through current names both familiar...
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Chase's Calendar of Events 2020: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months

Editors of Chase's - Bernan Press
Format: Paperback

Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!The world's date book since 1957, Chase's is the definitive, authoritative, day-by-day resource of what the world is celebrating and commemorating. From national days to celebrity birthdays, from historical...
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Cilka's Journey

Heather Morris - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the multi-million copy bestseller, The Tattooist of Auschwitz, comes the new novel based on an incredible true story of love and resilience. "She was the bravest person I ever met." -- Lale Sokolov on Cilka Klein, The Tattooist of Auschwitz Cilka...
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The Girl with the Leica: Based on the true story of the woman behind the name Robert Capa

Helena Janeczek - Europa Editions
Format: Paperback

WINNER The Strega PrizeGerda Taro was a German-Jewish war photographer, anti-fascist activist, artist and innovator who, together with her partner, the Hungarian Endre Friedmann, was one half of the alias Robert Capa, widely considered to be the twentieth century's greatest war and political...
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