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These are a few of the books that have been recent unexpected gems, books that stayed with me long after finishing the last page. From senses to axe murders, these nonfiction books are definitely ones to try. Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World by Gretchen Rubin Also mentioned in this segment is The Eleventh Hour by Graeme Base Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton Mailman: My Wild Ride, Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home by Stephen

From wrongful convictions to cartel justice and Hollywood scandal, this episode dives into five gripping true crime stories that explore justice, resilience, and the people who refuse to give up.🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform! Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey College Girl, Missing: The True Story of How a Young Woman Disappeared in Plain Sight by Shawn Cohen A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most

This episode takes listeners on a reflective journey through the spaces we leave behind—cemeteries, burial grounds, and the quiet corners of history where memory lingers. These five books explore death not as an ending, but as a lens for understanding culture, identity, and the lives that often go unnoticed.From hidden histories and travel guides for the dead, to the emotional weight of unclaimed lives and the spiritualist craze that swept a nation, this episode blends history, empathy, and

This episode takes listeners into the wild — highlighting endangered species, ecological impact, and the people fighting to protect our planet’s most vulnerable animals. From birds and beavers to mysterious mountain beasts, these books blend activism, science, and storytelling to show how animals shape ecosystems and how we can help preserve them.Featured Books: Birdgirl – Chronicles nature, activism, and the personal journey of a young birder fighting for conservation. Vanishing Treasures – A

Welcome to this episode of Paige’s Pages: The Librarian’s Notebook, where great nonfiction meets curious minds—all in under 15 minutes. Today we’re serving up a flavorful episode that blends food, culture, and quirky history in ways you might not expect. If you’ve ever wondered what hot dogs say about America, how ice became a luxury, or why food makes us feel so deeply—this episode is for you. Music by Liderc   https://pixabay.com/users/lid%C3%A9rc-34910776/