Take Charge of Your Own Life Again with Alice Boyes, PhD’s ‘The Healthy Mind Toolkit’ [REVIEW]

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What does it take to have a healthy mind? (Photo courtesy Canva)

As women, we wear a lot of hats, and that can challenge even the best multitaskers. Sometimes, we start going on gut instinct just to get through the day. Afterward, we have to live with the decisions we make, even if they weren’t always for the best. Those are the times we feel like hitting our heads against the wall, asking ourselves, “What was I thinking? How can I keep from making the same mistake again?” That’s where Alice Boyes’ The Healthy Mind Toolkit comes in handy.

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Kurt Austin Must Save the Planet from a Chilling End in Clive Cussler and Graham Brown’s ‘Fast Ice’ [REVIEW]

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Kurt Austin heads to Antarctica in Fast Ice. (Photo courtesy Canva)

When a colleague vanishes in Antarctica, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala set out on a rescue mission to the South Pole. Along the way, however, they encounter more than just icebergs and frosty temperatures. Now they also have to stop a madman from ending the world as we know it. Will they be able to save both their friend and the planet? Find out in Clive Cussler and Graham Brown’s Fast Ice.

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Nothing Is What It Seems in Nora Roberts’ ‘The Liar’ [REVIEW]

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Her dead husband left behind nothing but a web of lies. (Photo courtesy Canva)

Her husband didn’t tell her the truth. In fact, he fabricated his entire existence. In an effort to rebuild her life, a widow takes her young daughter and retreats to the safety of her hometown. But the web of lies he spent years spinning has yet to completely unravel and she may never be safe again. In fact, home may be the most dangerous place of all in Nora Roberts’ The Liar.

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National Geographic Reminds Us Why It Is the Perfect Time to Head ‘Into the Forest’ [REVIEW]

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Trees are nature’s history keepers. (Photo courtesy Canva)

As adults, I think we forget about the magic of trees. When we are children, we scale them to touch the sky, lay beneath them to dream, and build houses in their branches to plan epic adventures. Yet as life goes on, they can blend in with the wallpaper of our lives. But in Susan Tyler Hitchcock’s new book from National Geographic, Into the Forest, she teaches us about the secret language of trees and how extraordinary they really are.

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Lisa Gardner’s ‘One Step Too Far’ Is an Emotional Tour De Force [REVIEW]

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Will a search party make it out of the woods alive? (Photo courtesy Canva)

A missing groom vanishes in the wilderness. A search party hunts for him one last time. But someone dangerous is watching. Who will emerge from the forest alive? Find out in Lisa Gardner’s new thriller, One Step Too Far.

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