Listen
Listen by Kathryn Mannix is a reflective and compassionate exploration of the art of listening, particularly in sensitive or challenging contexts. Drawing on her extensive experience as a palliative care physician, Mannix discusses how truly listening to others, especially those facing illness or difficult life situations, can provide comfort, understanding, and healing. Through real-life stories and examples, the book illustrates the profound impact of empathetic listening, both for those sharing their thoughts and for those providing support. It highlights the importance of being present, offering emotional support, and truly hearing what others need in times of vulnerability.
Little Mushroom
Little Mushroom by Shisi is a charming and heartwarming children's book that tells the story of a little mushroom who embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Set in a magical forest, the book follows the mushroom as it navigates challenges, meets various characters, and learns valuable life lessons about growth, resilience, and embracing one’s unique qualities. The simple yet engaging narrative is paired with beautiful illustrations, making it an enjoyable read for young children. The story conveys themes of friendship, courage, and the importance of being true to oneself. Little Mushroom is a delightful read that encourages children to appreciate their individuality and the world around them.
Lives Not Lived
Lives Not Lived by Monika Bhatti is an emotional and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of loss, resilience, and self-discovery. Through deeply personal narratives, the book delves into the lives of individuals grappling with past regrets, unfulfilled dreams, and the complexities of human relationships. It’s a poignant reflection on the choices we make and the impact they leave behind.
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill is a deeply autobiographical play that explores the complexities of family, addiction, and regret. Set over the course of a single day in the summer of 1912, the drama follows the Tyrone family—James, a once-great actor; his morphine-addicted wife, Mary; and their two sons, the cynical Jamie and the tubercular Edmund—as they navigate cycles of love, resentment, and self-destruction. Through raw, poetic dialogue, O’Neill paints a harrowing portrait of a family trapped in the past, unable to escape their personal demons.
Loopholes of Real Estate
Loopholes of Real Estate by Garrett Sutton is a comprehensive guide that helps readers navigate the complexities of real estate investing by leveraging legal strategies to minimize risks and maximize profits. The book focuses on various legal and financial loopholes that can benefit investors, such as how to structure deals, protect assets, and use tax benefits effectively. Sutton, a seasoned attorney and real estate expert, explains how to avoid common pitfalls, structure investments with limited liability, and utilize tools like LLCs, corporations, and trusts to safeguard investments. Loopholes of Real Estate is a practical resource for both beginner and experienced real estate investors seeking to optimize their financial outcomes and protect their holdings.
LOSE FAT, GET FITTR
LOSE FAT, GET FITTR by Jitendra Chouksey is a practical and science-backed guide to achieving sustainable weight loss and fitness. Written by the founder of Fittr, the book debunks common fitness myths and emphasizes a no-nonsense approach to nutrition, exercise, and mindset. Chouksey provides easy-to-follow strategies for fat loss, muscle building, and improving overall health without extreme diets or unrealistic workout routines. The book is designed for beginners and experienced fitness enthusiasts alike, promoting consistency, self-discipline, and informed decision-making for a healthier lifestyle.
Losing Myself Brought Me Here
Losing Myself Brought Me Here by Jennae Cecelia is a deeply emotional and reflective novel that explores themes of personal growth, self-discovery, and healing. The story follows the protagonist as she navigates through moments of loss, heartbreak, and confusion, ultimately leading her to a journey of finding herself. Through the challenges and struggles she faces, she learns to embrace her true identity and the strength that comes from within. The novel is a heartfelt exploration of the complexities of life, encouraging readers to find hope and strength even in the most difficult moments. It's an inspiring story for anyone who has faced struggles and is on the path to healing and self-empowerment.
Lost in the Never Woods
Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas is a contemporary fantasy novel that reimagines the story of Peter Pan. The book follows Wendy, who is still haunted by the disappearance of her two brothers several years ago. She lives in a small town near the forest, struggling with the trauma of their loss. One day, she meets a boy named Peter who claims to know her brothers and offers to help her find them. As Wendy delves deeper into the mysterious forest with Peter, she uncovers dark secrets, confronts her fears, and unravels the twisted connection between the forest and her past. The novel blends elements of mystery, adventure, and fantasy, exploring themes of grief, memory, and the complexities of growing up.
Love & Gelato
Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch is a sweet and heartwarming young adult romance novel set in the beautiful city of Florence, Italy. The story follows Lina, a 17-year-old girl who, after her mother's passing, is sent to Italy to live with her estranged father. While struggling with grief and the challenges of adjusting to a new life, Lina discovers her mother's journal from her time in Italy, which uncovers hidden memories, secrets, and a deep love story. As Lina immerses herself in the charm of Italy, she navigates her romantic feelings, explores her mother's past, and ultimately finds healing. The book is filled with themes of love, family, self-discovery, and the magic of Italy, all wrapped in a deliciously sweet story.
Love & Luck
Love & Luck by Jenna Evans Welch is a delightful young adult novel that follows the story of Addie, a teenager who is struggling with a broken heart and the aftermath of a tough breakup. To escape her emotions, she travels to Ireland with her family, where she unexpectedly embarks on an adventure with her charming older brother’s best friend, Ian. Together, they journey through Ireland, visiting beautiful landmarks and uncovering hidden secrets. Along the way, Addie learns about healing, self-discovery, and the complexities of love and relationships. The novel is filled with themes of family, personal growth, and the magic of Ireland, all wrapped up in a fun, romantic story.
Love & Olives
Love & Olives by Jenna Evans Welch is a heartwarming young adult romance set on the beautiful island of Santorini, Greece. The story follows Liv, a teenager who has been distant from her father since he left their family years ago. When he invites her to join him in Greece for the summer, she reluctantly agrees, hoping to understand more about his sudden departure. As they work together on a project related to the island’s olive groves, Liv discovers new sides to her father, herself, and her complicated feelings. Along the way, she meets a charming local named Maki, and their budding romance adds an extra layer of emotional depth to her journey of forgiveness and self-discovery. Love & Olives explores themes of family, healing, and love in a beautiful, romantic setting.
Love and Other Words
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren is a heartwarming romance novel that follows the story of Macy and Elliot, who were once childhood friends and lovers but became estranged for over a decade. The novel alternates between their past and present, revealing the deep connection they once shared, and the painful events that caused them to drift apart. As adults, Macy and Elliot reconnect, and the book explores themes of love, forgiveness, and second chances. The story delves into the complexities of relationships, both romantic and familial, and highlights the power of healing and rediscovering love after loss. Love and Other Words is an emotional, heartfelt tale about rekindling old flames and navigating the twists and turns of life and love.