LeVar Burton traces a life built on storytelling, from coming of age during the Civil Rights Movement to Roots, Reading Rainbow, and everything the cameras didn’t show. Compassionate, vulnerable, and anchored in family, ancestors, and a lifelong commitment to liberation.

I came out of reading My Pressures having laughed (quite a lot) and realizing how important it is to take big risks when you know it’s the right thing to do.

The magic itself was not evil. It was what you did with it, how you shaped the tools given to your use.

But power isn’t wisdom, and after 100,000 years of discoveries, inventions, and conquests humanity has pushed itself into an existential crisis.

We’re living in what they call the ‘information age,’ but life only seems to be making less sense. We’re isolated, listless, burnt out on screens, cutting loved ones out like tumors in the spirit of “boundaries,” failing to understand other people’s choices or even our own.

Don’t let him make His own selfishness someone else’s burden to bear.

They subtly reflected shifts in other people’s moods and attitudes.

Women can be heroes, too.

There were no clicks or eyeballs in the sensible, reasoned middle ground, and all the money in the world in encouraging users to rush to treat the extremes as if they were the center.

“Don’t underestimate the psychological value of that feeling of direct connection with the author as a compensation for what might seem like worldly sacrifice required by heresy.”

A Most Agreeable Murder feels as if Bridgerton and Agatha Christie came together, with a sprinkling of Twilight, and made a book.

Wasting talent like yours is like burning a pile of money in front of a poorhouse. It’s cruel and it stinks.

Be you man or machine, death awaits us all.

The cult of the self prioritizes the needs of the individual while disregarding the needs of others.

When Katie gets mixed up in a murder investigation, she relies on tarot cards, luck, and help from a cute local cop to help solve what happened to her friend Marley.

Lenna, a young Englishwoman, lives in Paris under the tutelage of Vaudeline D’Allaire - a powerful medium who contacts murder victims to discover the identity of their killers. Lenna travels with Vaudeline under the guise of continued mediumship training, but plans to secretly investigate her own sister, Evie’s, murder.

Talk less, get more. This book is about learning how to engage with the world in ways that give us an advantage.

“Opposites are not always in opposition; the day and night are equals. One isn’t good and the other bad.”

“Should I not be angered equally for a stranger as for my own family, as I would want a stranger to do….”

Celtic mythology and YA Fantasy come together for Queen Among the Dead