Tiya Miles is an historian - foremost - and she crafts this story with care, beauty, dignity, and hope.

This gorgeous, gripping, and important book crosses and connects multiple continents, countries, centuries, cultures, and world religions.

The speed of this book is like a track meet where we sign up to run every race — just to experience how each race or event feels in the body.

Even though I read Blood Brothers twenty-three years ago, it has continued to help me see with eyes of compassion as I try to sit with today’s inhumane treatment and ongoing acts of brutality.

The author delights the reader with incredible stories of her scientific adventures through the trees and around the world.

Reading this book might just have been the most important portal I have come through as an American so far.

Elizabeth Zott works at being authentic on one hand, and on the other hand ~ she can’t help not being authentic.

Eating food is such a fundamental part of our existence that sometimes we forget to ask ourselves about the why, when, how, and what of that which we eat. First Bite delightfully and graciously helps us examine these very questions.

…listening to Jennifer Ehle’s reading of P+P on YouTube allowed me to remember and consider my story of reading.

Be encouraged as a human wrestler in the reading of these books!

For those sensitive to the F-word, this might not be for you, but I’m really glad I read this book.

For a long time I have wanted an answer to what to do with the month of December and Christmas…

I found myself lost, in a good way, in this book… totally engrossed in it…

It’s like a real life horror story ~ not Halloween Horror, but the grief-kind that comes with patriarchy, complementarianism, the lure of capitalism, and the infatuation with power inside the Church.

…seeing past what culture carves out for us…

Sometimes truths in opposition to what we are told are left out or conveniently written out…

“So many names pass you by in a lifetime…”