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Physical Disobedience

Seal Press
272 pages
$17.99


“Finally-a health and fitness manifesto for the rest of us!”

-Jessamyn Stanley, author of Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get on The Mat, Love Your Body

Race, Economics, and the Politics of Educational Change

Univ Tennessee Press
274 pages
$59.95


“This work will examine the history of the Memphis school system, the economic factors that arise in consolidations, the socioeconomic inequalities borne of long-term racism that lie in the background of the system’s recent history, and the political situation that promises to complicate the consolidation process.”

-from the publisher

The Sixth Day

Gallery Books
528 pages
$27.99


“Coulter and Ellison smoothly mix contemporary political issues with eerie historical legend in this fast-paced outing sure to appeal to fans and newcomers alike.”

Publishers Weekly

Tailor Made

Thomas Nelson
240 pages
$16.99


“In Tailor Made, Alex helps us recognize our wrong thinking often brought on by generational patterns, insecurities, circumstances, lack of forgiveness, and an inaccurate view of God our Father, and offers to replace them with a new view of who God says we are our personal destiny.”

-from the publisher

Whispering in the Daylight: The Children of Tony Alamo Christian Ministries and Their Journey to Freedom

Univ Tennessee Press
332 pages
$29.95


“This is a fascinating depiction of a destructive cult. What is entirely new is that Schriver provides the reader with insightful and emotionally gripping reporting into the cult and post-cult journey of second-generation former cult members…”

-Lorna Goldberg, director, Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies

Bad Men and Wicked Women

Dutton
384 pages
$27


“Perennial New York Times best-selling author Eric Jerome Dickey has done it again.”

Essence

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