Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
By: Theresa I. Soto
4.55
Format: 62 pages, Unknown Binding
At once deeply compassionate and spiritually empowering, this collection of inspirational poetry pr…
Want to Read $ 11.00"We are the people who return to love like a North Star and to the truth that we are greater together that we are alone."-Theresa I. Soto, Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
"We are the people who return to love like a North Star and to the truth that we are greater together that we are alone."-Theresa I. Soto, Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
"Boldly you must hang your light. Neon, buzzing, bright. And do not be chagrined when your light blinks. It is a silent song of yes, you, you are welcome here. Boldly give your love and arrive at your joy."-Theresa I. Soto, Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
"Boldly you must hang your light. Neon, buzzing, bright. And do not be chagrined when your light blinks. It is a silent song of yes, you, you are welcome here. Boldly give your love and arrive at your joy."-Theresa I. Soto, Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
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1. Wide Sargasso Sea
By: Jean Rhys
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys’s return to the literary center s… read more
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"When trouble comes, close ranks"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"I thought I'd try to write her a life"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"Have all beautiful things sad destinies?"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"I thought if I told no one it might not be true."-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
2. The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
By: Sy Montgomery
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this astonishing book from the author of the bestselling memoir The Good Good Pig, Sy Montgomery… read more
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3. Seraphina (Seraphina, #1)
By: Rachel Hartman
4.12
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
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4. Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1)
By: Seanan McGuire
3.74
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children No Solicitations No Visitors No Quests Children have alway… read more
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5. The Housekeeper and the Professor
By: Yōko Ogawa , Stephen Snyder
2.86
Format: 442 pages, Paperback
He is a brilliant math Professor with a peculiar problem--ever since a traumatic head injury, he ha… read more
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6. The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks
By: Shauna Robinson
3.75
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
I, Maggie Banks, solemnly swear to uphold the rules of Cobblestone Books. If only, I, Maggie Ban… read more
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7. Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
By: Katherine May
3.86
Format: 241 pages, Hardcover
An intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knoc… read more
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"The problem with “everything"-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
"Much to my regret, I have yet to befriend a robin."-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
"The only thing breaking me was pretending to be like everyone else."-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
"You need to live a life that you can cope with, not the one that other people want."-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
8. An American Sunrise
By: Joy Harjo
4.28
Format: 116 pages, Hardcover
National Bestseller A stunning new volume from the first Native American Poet Laureate of the Un… read more
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"Gather strength, pull it in Be right where you are."-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise
"The songs of the guardians of silence are the most powerful—"-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise
"History will always find you, and wrap you In its thousand arms."-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise
" We will keep going despite dark Or a madman in a white house dream. "-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise
9. A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables, #2)
By: Alix E. Harrow
3.76
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A Mirror Mended is the next installment in USA Today bestselling author Alix E. Harrow's Fractured … read more
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"You have to make the best of whatever story you were born into, and if your story happens to suck ass, well, maybe you can do some good before you go."-Alix E. Harrow, A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables, #2)
"everybody knows that happily is never really ever after. The truth is buried in the phrase itself, if you look it up. The original version was “happy in the ever after,"-Alix E. Harrow, A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables, #2)
"The mirror showed me you, out of all the possible people in all the universes,' It sounds almost like an apology. 'Why?' 'Well, what were you doing at the time?' 'I was looking into the mirror, obvio…"-Alix E. Harrow, A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables, #2)
10. Tracy Flick Can't Win
By: Tom Perrotta
3.64
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon “Tom Perrotta is…one of the great w… read more
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"But it wasn't really about her looks; there was just this current running between us, a really strong connection. Her absence always felt abrupt and unfair when we parted at the end of the day, like …"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
"I try not to think too much about those days now - let the past be past. The truth is, we're all prisoners of our historical context. Anybody who says morality is absolute, that right and wrong don't…"-Tom Perrotta, Tracy Flick Can't Win
11. These Precious Days: Essays
By: Ann Patchett
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in … read more
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"It is possible to love someone with all your heart and still know your union would never have survived having children together."-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
"The future is not one thing. So many possibilities can arise as a result of intelligence, education, curiosity, and hard work. No one ever told me that, and I'm sorry it took this long for me to figu…"-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
"People want you to want what they want. If you want the same things they want, then their want is validated. If you don’t want the same things, your lack of wanting can, to certain people, come acros…"-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
"Without ever meaning to, my father taught me at a very early age to give up on the idea of approval. I wish I could bottle that freedom now and give it to every young writer I meet, with an extra bot…"-Ann Patchett, These Precious Days: Essays
12. Gods of Jade and Shadow
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
3.89
Format: 338 pages, Hardcover
The Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this one-of-a-k… read more
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"You did not rescue me,"-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow
"It was beauty you couldn't hold."-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow
"The things you name grow in power."-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow
"Is that why you stare at the stars?"-Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow
13. The Book of Delights: Essays
By: Ross Gay
4.16
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights is a genre-defying book of essays—some as short as a paragraph; som… read more
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"The more stuff you love the happier you will be."-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
"...which is simply called sharing what we love, what we find beautiful, which is an ethics."-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
"Is sorrow the true wild? And if it is—and if we join them—your wild to mine—what’s that? For joining, too, is a kind of annihilation. What if we joined our sorrows, I’m saying. I’m saying: What if th…"-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
"...in witnessing someone's being touched, we are also witnessing someone's being moved, the absence of which in ourselves is a sorrow, and a sacrifice. And witnessing the absence of movement in ourse…"-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays
14. Four Aunties and a Wedding (Aunties, #2)
By: Jesse Q. Sutanto
3.45
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
Meddy Chan has been to countless weddings, but she never imagined how her own would turn out. Now t… read more
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"The last time my mother sprang a surprise on me, I ended up killing it. Or him, rather."-Jesse Q. Sutanto, Four Aunties and a Wedding (Aunties, #2)
"What does one say when faced with four women wearing ten-inch-tall Komodo dragons on their heads?"-Jesse Q. Sutanto, Four Aunties and a Wedding (Aunties, #2)
"I swear I'm going to perish from heart disease at age thirty if life continues to be this bonkers."-Jesse Q. Sutanto, Four Aunties and a Wedding (Aunties, #2)
15. Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All, #1)
By: Alexis Hall
3.89
Format: 449 pages, Kindle Edition
Following the recipe is the key to a successful bake. Rosaline Palmer has always lived by those rul… read more
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"I'm not indecisive, Mother, I'm bisexual. There's a difference."-Alexis Hall, Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All, #1)
"Oh, Roz" -- Lauren gave a deep shudder -- "heterosexual sex sounds excruciatingly dull."-Alexis Hall, Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All, #1)
"That was sex for you -- it only got really good when you didn't care how undignified the whole business was."-Alexis Hall, Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All, #1)
"You might've lost me. The way I see it, if they're your family, either they'll love you no matter what, or fuck 'em."-Alexis Hall, Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All, #1)
16. Thistlefoot
By: GennaRose Nethercott
3.96
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The Yaga siblings--Bellatine, a young woodworker, and Isaac, a wayfaring street performer and con a… read more
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"what is a memory if not a ghost?"-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot
"Memory, it was nothing but a leash"-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot
"This song is for the goners, whose smiles are dust"-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot
"Leaves fell like one thousand small, flaming hands."-GennaRose Nethercott, Thistlefoot
17. Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
By: Tricia Hersey
4.08
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitali… read more
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18. Four Treasures of the Sky
By: Jenny Tinghui Zhang
4.08
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
Daiyu never wanted to be like the tragic heroine for whom she was named, revered for her beauty and… read more
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"In calligraphy, as in life, we do not retouch strokes, Master Wang often said. We must accept that what is done is done."-Jenny Tinghui Zhang, Four Treasures of the Sky
"An entire year has passed. Time is important. This I know now. As in, how much time has to pass for a forgetting to occur."-Jenny Tinghui Zhang, Four Treasures of the Sky
"My life was written for me from the moment the name was given to me. Or it was not. That is the true beauty. That is the intent. We can practice all we want, telling and retelling the same story, but…"-Jenny Tinghui Zhang, Four Treasures of the Sky
"At my most alone, I trace English letters in the dirt floor. Next to them, I write the Chinese characters that match their sounds. The one that puzzles me most is the English letter I, companion soun…"-Jenny Tinghui Zhang, Four Treasures of the Sky
19. Search
By: Michelle Huneven
3.87
Format: 393 pages, Hardcover
A sharp and funny novel of a congregational search committee, told as a memoir with recipes Dana… read more
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20. The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings: A medieval ghost story
By: Dan Jones
3.45
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
A chilling medieval ghost story, retold by bestselling historian Dan Jones. Published in a beautifu… read more
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21. Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself
By: S. Bear Bergman
4.42
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his experience as, among… read more
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22. Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
By: Theresa I. Soto
4.55
Format: 62 pages, Unknown Binding
At once deeply compassionate and spiritually empowering, this collection of inspirational poetry pr… read more
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"We are the people who return to love like a North Star and to the truth that we are greater together that we are alone."-Theresa I. Soto, Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
"Boldly you must hang your light. Neon, buzzing, bright. And do not be chagrined when your light blinks. It is a silent song of yes, you, you are welcome here. Boldly give your love and arrive at your…"-Theresa I. Soto, Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
"My prayers for these stressful days Have become sharpened. Unadorned. A single word to the bereaved and Wailing Mother God - mercy. Two words to The infant child God, on trial in an unjust system-- T…"-Theresa I. Soto, Spilling the Light: Meditations on Hope and Resilience
23. Mistakes and Miracles: Congregations on the Road to Multiculturalism
By: Nancy Palmer Jones
4.07
Format: 447 pages, Kindle Edition
What calls Unitarian Universalists to create multicultural, antiracist Beloved Community? What do c… read more
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24. Instructions in Joy (Meditations)
By: Nancy Shaffer
4.50
Format: 53 pages, Kindle Edition
Sparkling with contagious wonder, these keen observations stretch between the sensual and the spiri… read more
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25. BLUU Notes: An Anthology of Love, Justice, and Liberation
By: Takiyah Nur Amin
4.56
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
“May this power of love you find in these pages change your life and your Unitarian Universalism.”F… read more
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26. Shelter in This Place: Meditations on 2020
By: Meg Riley
4.43
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
2020 was a year unlike any other. A year of masks and marches. A tale of two pandemics, COVID-19 an… read more
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