The May SBR Shelf

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Decluttered
Jenny Albertini

A refreshing addition to the well-being and home genres, Decluttered helps to reduce shame and supports readers to transform their cluttered lives and spaces into foundations for healthy, balanced and intentional living.

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Cactus Country
Zoë Bossiere

A lucid and tender coming of age memoir of class and gender expression. Bossiere vividly paints the Tuscon desert, the colorful residents of the trailer park which gives the memoir its title, and the search for understanding and acceptance. Luis Correa, Avid Bookshop in Athens GA

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Not Like Other Girls
Meredith Adamo

In this feminist thriller, Jo-Lynn's ex-best friend goes missing. When the police decide she ran away, Jo is the only one who suspects otherwise—and is willing to investigate. But in her search, Jo uncovers disturbing secrets about her family, their classmates, and herself.

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When Cicadas Cry
Caroline Cleveland

Where the Crawdads Sing meets A Flicker in the Dark in this stunning Southern thriller set in a small town swarming with secrets, lies, and murder.

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A Deeper South
Pete Candler

In this personal narrative featuring Pete Candler’s photography, he reflects on twenty-five years of road-tripping through the backroads of the American South. Candler, who belongs to one of Georgia’s most recognizable families, confronts the uncomfortable truths of his ancestors’ roles in the South’s legacy of white supremacy

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A Really Strange and Wonderful Time
Tom Maxwell

An illustration of how indie music created a magical Third Place...An eloquent honoring of a place and time where indie rock was paramount and the community was passionate for it. -- Jamie Fiocco, Flyleaf Books in Chapel Hill, NC

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