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		<title>Books, Bunnies, and a Body by N.E. Carlisle</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Hart]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cozy mystery fans who want a good puzzle, a scene-stealing dog, and a location they’d happily visit will find all three. Books often outlive the people who loved them, leaving someone else to decide where they go next. In Hazelton, Oregon, that someone is Bonne Année, known to everyone in the community as Annee. She [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title> Is That an Egg-Carton? by J Han</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Hart]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A fun way to teach children about teamwork and numbers. Counting is one of the first big milestones in early learning, and J. Han&#8217;s Is that an Egg-Carton? turns that milestone into a simple, playful game. Once they can count, kids happily tell you how old they are, add up their favorite snacks on their [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why and How to Make Your Book Permanently Free on Amazon &#8211; Updated for 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This tutorial explains how to make your book permanently free on Amazon, and explains why you might want to do so.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Soundless Symphony by Stacy Seraphina White</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicky Flowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[With contrasts in intensity and tone, the work aches as much as it sparkles. The Soundless Symphony: At the Heart of Night is a gorgeous collection that illuminates even the darkest spaces of life. Divided into sections that read as literary movements, the poems journey from numbness toward vitality. Today’s Tomorrow woos readers with poignant [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Last Alive by David B. Seaburn</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Hart]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A moving, unflinching novel that faces loss squarely and never loses hope.  After more than fifty years of marriage, Leon and Emma Miltenson have shaped their retirement from a well-worn routine: Monday breakfasts in the corner booth at Breaking Bread, grocery runs to Giant Eagle to debate the merits of canned soup, and all the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Is That a Blanket? by J Han</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicky Flowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A gentle tale that kids will want to hear again and again. From the moment a baby is born, they begin to learn. That is my daddy. This is my home. My family loves me, and they keep me safe. As they grow from babies to toddlers, their education expands. Grass is soft. Lemons are [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Dark Lottery by Mike Stetz</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicky Flowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A sharp mystery that is as chaotic as it is cathartic. Connie Keen will be the first to admit that he is pretty messed up and has been for some time. True, his late father was into bikes and drugs, his mom was a partier in her younger days, his sister keeps her distance, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>List of Indie Book Reviewers</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Allen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our directory of over 300 book reviewers is always kept up to date and is sorted by posting frequency so you can focus on the most active reviewers.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>When Machines Begin to Dream by Jeffrey Cooper</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dawn Hart]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A striking piece of existential science fiction that asks not just how machines dream, but what it costs when they do. Happy is a humanoid robot assistant determined to find out what freedom really means. Hoping to ease the burdens of dealing with cancer, Ryan and Tina Hawkins decide to sign on the dotted line [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Equation by Ivan Carl</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicky Flowers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When a dying man scrawls ominous words across the floor in his own blood, it’s best to take note of the message. And that is exactly what Professor Nathan Brooks does when he discovers the words THE EQUATION near the lifeless body of Holt, his longtime mentor and fellow professor. Now Nathan, a mathematician who [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Re:claim by Jean Thesquare</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[R.C. Gibson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A smart story about consent, control, and the courage to speak out. It’s summer for the children of Paris’s elite, so sun-drenched days and party-filled nights in exclusive destinations await Manon de Rochemaure and her classmates. Better still, captivating Étienne Servan has invited Manon and other affluent teens to his family’s private island near Ibiza. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Wrestling with Faith by Dan J Harvey</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[R.C. Gibson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A thoughtful work that lays the groundwork for a faith that is made stronger by finding its weakest points and repairing them. Imagine a home with a tiny leak in one corner of the roof. At first, it’s just a small discoloration on the ceiling, easy to hide, easier to ignore. The stain doesn’t spread [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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