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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk explores how trauma impacts both the brain and body, offering insights into healing through therapies like mindfulness and yoga. A powerful, essential read for understanding and overcoming trauma.-
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The Beasts of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs is an adventure novel that follows Tarzan as he confronts new challenges in the jungle, including the capture of his wife, Jane, and the rise of his old enemy, Akut, leading to thrilling encounters with wild animals and a fight for survival.-
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The Art Thief by Michael Finkel tells the true story of Stéphane Breitwieser, a notorious art thief who stole hundreds of priceless pieces across Europe. The book delves into his obsession with art, the personal costs of his crimes, and the fine line between passion and crime.-
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Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult (2016) is a gripping novel that explores racism, privilege, and justice in modern America. The story follows Ruth Jefferson, an experienced Black labor and delivery nurse, who is forbidden from caring for a newborn after the white supremacist parents request “no African American staff.” When the baby goes into cardiac arrest and Ruth hesitates to intervene, she is charged…-
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“In Beatrice Prior’s dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue—Candor (honesty), Abnegation (selflessness), Dauntless (bravery), Amity (peace), and Erudite (intelligence). On her Choosing Day, Beatrice must decide between staying with her family or embracing her true self. But her choice shocks everyone—including herself.” Tris Prior discovers she is Divergent—someone who doesn’t fit into any…-
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Revenge of the Tipping Point by Steven J. Bickel follows a group of unlikely heroes uncovering a global conspiracy that threatens to plunge society into chaos. The novel explores the power of small actions and the unpredictable consequences of tipping points in both personal and political realms.-
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Chapter 9: Overstories, Superspreaders, and Group Proportions “OxyContin is our ticket to the moon.”5.4 K • Jan 23, '25
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A decade after the events of Champion, Rebel reignites the Legend saga with a new generation of heroes—and villains. Set in the Republic-turned-united Antarctic States, the story follows: Eden Wing, Day’s brilliant but troubled younger brother, who resents his family’s legacy. Daniel “Day” Altan Wing, now a fading legend struggling with chronic illness and fatherhood. June Iparis, a high-ranking official balancing power and family loyalty. When Eden uncovers a…-
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Prodigy is the gripping second installment in Marie Lu’s Legend trilogy, escalating the stakes in a dystopian war between the Republic and the Colonies. After their dramatic escape in Legend, June and Day join the rebel Patriot group, hoping to overthrow the Republic’s tyrannical government. But trust is fragile—June’s loyalty is questioned due to her elite past, while Day grapples with grief and the weight of becoming a…-
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Prince of Thorns introduces Jorg Ancrath, a thirteen-year-old prince turned ruthless warlord, in a brutal, post-apocalyptic medieval world. After witnessing the murder of his mother and brother, Jorg abandons his royal life to lead a band of outlaws, embracing violence and cunning as his weapons. With a blade in his hand and vengeance in his heart, Jorg cuts a bloody path across the Broken Empire,…-
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Plain Truth (2000) by Jodi Picoult is a legal drama intertwined with cultural conflict and moral dilemmas. The story begins when 18-year-old Katie Fisher, a member of an Amish community, is accused of murdering her newborn baby—a crime she claims she didn’t commit because she never knew she was pregnant. Ellie Hathaway, a high-profile defense attorney from Philadelphia, reluctantly takes Katie’s case and moves into…-
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