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Reviewed by Matt Montgomery on May 08, 2012
I have recently taken over buying books for the the philosophy, psychology, and religion subject areas, and in looking for a focus for May’s collection blog, I thought I would draw your attention to...
Reviewed by Erika Schmidt on Apr 09, 2012
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, by Siddhartha Mukherjee - Available in print (616.994 M953) The Emperor of All Maladies is a difficult book to read, both thematically and...
Reviewed by Bobbie Monzon on Mar 29, 2012
Apocalypse on the Set by Ben Taylor. Available in print (791.43 T238). For anyone interested in moviemaking and Hollywood gossip Apocalypse on the Set should satisfy both cravings. This book covers...
Reviewed by Jeremy Snell on Mar 03, 2012
It's Saturday and 75-degrees in San Francisco. Being at work and only able to admire the sunlight from afar, Donna and I decided to whip together a display highlighting urban/indoor gardening,...

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