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True Roots

Rodale Books
272 pages
$25.99


“Readers looking to cook for a real-foods, sustainable, and healthy lifestyle will find Kristin’s recipes to be delicious, inventive, and exciting!”

-Danielle Walker

No Religion but Social Religion: Liberating Wesleyan Theology

Wesley's Foundery Books
144 pages
$24.99


“Joerg Rieger tackles difficult, contemporary issues related to race, class, gender, and sexuality. He skillfully relates them to Wesleyan perspectives on sin, grace, salvation, and the role of the church.”

-Josiah U. Young III, Professor of Systematic Theology, Wesley Theological Seminary

Phil Gernhard, Record Man

University Press of Florida
208 pages
$24.95


“Captures one of the most unheard of and intriguing stories to come from the colorful world of American pop music–the life of Phil Gernhard, a driven hit-maker who never let anyone get in his way.”

-Steve Huntington

Darling Nova

Autumn House
88 pages
$17.95


-Nick Ripatrazone

Life Lessons from a Sloth by Sarah Heneghan

Post Hill Press
112 pages
$15


“‘Life Lessons from a Sloth’ is a quirky and heartfelt collection of philo-sloth-ical suggestions for slowing down, savoring life, and appreciating the extraordinary world around us. Sloths have got the hang of it — and now you can too! “

-From the publisher

Conjugal Misconduct

Cambridge University Press
312 pages
$49.99


“An informative and provocative account of how various groups and individuals have pushed to widen the definition and extend the benefits of marriage, often with unintended results.”

-Stephanie Coontz

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