Cyan James

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Public health PhD and book nerd who blogs about bibliotherapy, wellness, and how to better be yourself. 📚 ☕ ☀️ https://cyanwrites.com | https://cyanjames.com

Zenzele: A Letter for My Daughter by J. Nozipo Maraire The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn The Art of the Handwritten Note: A Guide to Reclaiming Civilized Communication by Margaret Shepherd
The Old Ways by Robert MacFarlane Trudge: A Midlife Crisis on the John Muir Trail by Lori Oliver-Tierney The Places In Between by Rory Stewart 52 Ways to Walk by Annabel Abbs-Streets A Philosophy of Walking by Frederic Gros
The Art of Cruelty by Maggie Nelson The Outlaw Bible of American Art (edited by Alan Kaufman) Outlaw Country by Willie P. Clayton Raw Creation: Outsider Art and Beyond by Roger Cardinal and John Maizels
Eating Dirt by Charlotte Gill The Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe What Works: Gender Equality by Design by Iris Bohnet The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
Wanderlust by Rebecca Solnit On the Origins of Sports: The Early History and Original Rules of Everybody's Favorite Games by Gary Belsky and Neil Fine The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami and Philip Gabriel
American Gods by Neil Gaiman Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis, Paperback The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by NK Jemisin
Annals of the Former World by John McPhee Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner Uranium: War, Energy and the Rock That Shaped the World by Tom Zoellner The Book of Unconformities: Speculations on Lost Time by Hugh Raffles
Apples of Uncommon Character: Heirlooms, Modern Classics, and Little-Known Wonders by Rowan Jacobsen Apples Are from Kazakhstan: The Land that Disappeared by Christopher Robbins The Apple Lover's Cookbook: Revised and Updated by Amy Traverso The Orchard by Adele Crockett Robertson
This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds by Danielle Belleny Birds and Us: A 12,000-Year History from Cave Art to Conservation by Tim Birkhead H is for Hawk by Helen MacDonald Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
Brown Girls by Daphne Palasi Andreades Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid The Poetry of Pop by Adam Bradley They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib
Sleep Over: An Oral History of the Apocalypse by H.G. Bells Sleep: The Myth of 8 Hours, the Power of Naps, and the New Plan to Recharge Your Body and Mind by Nick Littlehales Why We Dream: The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Reset by Alice Robb Sleep Donation by Karen Russell
Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse
The Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict (Paperback) by The Arbinger Institute Practicing Peace in Times of War (Hardcover) by Pema Chödrön The Peace Book by Louise Diamond Peace Talks by Tim Finch
Finish by Jon Acuff Start Finishing by Charlie Gilkey Aging Well by George Vaillant The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hessian Friendship by Lydia Densworth Fox & I by Catherine Raven Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
On Immunity by Eula Biss The Great Influenza by John M. Barry Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks Pandemic by Sonia Shah
The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories (edited by Jessica Harrison) Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories (edited by Bettye Collier-Thomas) Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker by Gregory Maguire
White Out by Ragnar Jonasson The Sagas of Icelanders (edited by Jane Smiley) Names for the Sea by Sarah Moss The Fish Can Sing by Halldor Laxness
Book covers featuring The Time In Between by Maria Duenas, When I Sing, Mountains Dance by Irene Solà, Nada by Carmen Laforet, and Seasonal Sangria by Dominique DeVito
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