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Readers Must Read: That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis (opens the original)
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Lewis wrote more than thirty books, allowing him to reach a vast audience, and his works continue to attract thousands of new readers every year. C. S. Lewis’s most distinguished and popular accomplishments include Mere Christianity, Out of the Silent Planet, The Great Divorce, The Screwtape Letters, and the universally acknowledged classics in The Chronicles of Narnia. To date, the Narnia books have sold over 100 million copies and been transformed into three major motion pictures.<a class="foo
Readers Must Read: Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia Butler (opens the original)
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Octavia E. Butler (1947–2006) was a groundbreaking American science fiction author, recognized as the "mother of Afrofuturism." Born in Pasadena, California, she overcame extreme shyness, dyslexia, and racial/gender discrimination to become the first Black woman to achieve mainstream success in sci-fi, known for her works Kindred, Parable of the Sower, and her focus on power dynamics, humanity, and social change. - Google<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/
Readers Must Read: An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon (opens the original)
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Rivers Solomon writes about life in the margins, where they are much at home. They live on a small isle off the coast of the Eurasian continent.1<img alt
Readers Must Read: The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russel (opens the original)
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Widely praised for meticulous research, fine prose, and the compelling narrative drive of her stories, Mary Doria Russell is the award-winning author of seven bestselling novels, including the science fiction classics The Sparrow and Children of God; the World War II thriller, A Thread of Grace; and a political romance set in 1921 Cairo called Dreamers of the Day.1<a class="image
The Beginning of Nations (opens the original)
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As a daughter of Eve, I hungered and thirsted for this paradise—even before I knew it existed. Now that I am here, I will never leave New Jerusalem. This is where I belong.The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork. Day after day it speaks out; night after night it reveals his greatness. There is no actual speech or word, nor is its voice literally heard. Yet its voice echoes throughout the earth; its words carry to the distant horizon. - Psalms 19: 1b-10<
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