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Read more about the article Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life by Lulu Miller

Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life by Lulu Miller

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:March 12, 2022
  • Post category:Books

A dark and astonishing tale of love, chaos, scientific obsession, and—possibly—even murder.

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Read more about the article Where the Drowned Girls Go by Seanan McGuire

Where the Drowned Girls Go by Seanan McGuire

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:January 15, 2022
  • Post category:Books

Welcome to the Whitethorn Institute. The first step is always admitting you need help, and you've already taken that step by requesting a transfer into our company.

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Read more about the article Blind Man’s Bluff: A Memoir by James Tate Hill

Blind Man’s Bluff: A Memoir by James Tate Hill

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:August 6, 2021
  • Post category:Books

He tried to escape the stigma by pretending he could still see.

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Read more about the article Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas

Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:March 23, 2021
  • Post category:Books

When children go missing, people want answers. When children go missing in the small coastal town of Astoria, people look to Wendy for answers.

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Read more about the article Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley

Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:March 17, 2021
  • Post category:Books

A thrilling and stunning debut novel that is part crime fiction and part coming of age.

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Read more about the article Dog Flowers: A memoir by Danielle Geller

Dog Flowers: A memoir by Danielle Geller

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:February 27, 2021
  • Post category:Books

A daughter returns home to the Navajo reservation to confront her family's troubled history and retrace her mother's life—using both narrative and archive in this unforgettable and heart-wrenching memoir.

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Read more about the article Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:February 14, 2021
  • Post category:Books

An urgent and lyrical novel about a Colombian family fractured by deportation, offering an intimate perspective on an experience that so many have endured—and are enduring right now.

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Read more about the article LOCKS: A Story Based on True Events by Ashleigh Nugent

LOCKS: A Story Based on True Events by Ashleigh Nugent

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:February 10, 2021
  • Post category:Books

1993 was the year that Stephen Lawrence got murdered by racists, and I became an angry Black lad with a ‘chip on his shoulder’.

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Read more about the article In An Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire

In An Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:December 12, 2020
  • Post category:Books

In addition to this story being about outsiders, it's also about living in a world that is unfair.

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Read more about the article Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire

Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire

  • Post author:Ashley Hubbard
  • Post published:December 11, 2020
  • Post category:Books

In the third book, Beneath the Sugar Sky, we get to explore the world of Confection.

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Ashley Hubbard

Hi, I'm Ashley! I'm a freelance writer and content creator based in Nashville, Tennessee. I focus on sustainability, travel, veganism, mental health, plants, books and more. I also write on my other two websites - wild-hearted.com and odditiesandcuriositiestravel.com
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