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  • Saving Alex

    When I Was Fifteen I Told My Mormon Parents I Was Gay, and That's When My Nightmare Began

    "Ripped-from-the-headlines. . . . Alex's story is gripping as she comes across as a reliable witness against the cruelties of so-called reparative therapy." — The Bay Area ReporterWhen Alex Cooper was fifteen years old, life was pretty ordinary in her suburban town and nice Mormon family. But something was gnawing at her that made her feel different. These feelings exploded when she met Yvette, a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mormonism and White Supremacy

    American Religion and The Problem of Racial Innocence

    by Joanna Brooks ...
    To this day, churchgoing Mormons report that they hear from their fellow congregants in Sunday meetings that African-Americans are the accursed descendants of Cain whose spirits--due to their lack of spiritual mettle in a premortal existence--were destined to come to earth with a "curse" of black skin. This claim can be made in many Mormon Sunday Schools without fear of contradiction. You are more ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Book of Mormon Girl

    A Memoir of an American Faith

    by Joanna Brooks ...
    From her days of feeling like “a root beer among the Cokes”—Coca-Cola being a forbidden fruit for Mormon girls like her—Joanna Brooks always understood that being a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints set her apart from others. But, in her eyes, that made her special; the devout LDS home she grew up in was filled with love, spirituality, and an emphasis on service. With Marie ... Read more

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  • American Lazarus

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    by Joanna Brooks ...
    The 1780s and 1790s were a critical era for communities of color in the new United States of America. Even Thomas Jefferson observed that in the aftermath of the American Revolution, "the spirit of the master is abating, that of the slave rising from the dust." This book explores the means by which the very first Black and Indian authors rose up to transform their communities and the course of ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Why We Left

    Untold Stories and Songs of America's First Immigrants

    by Joanna Brooks ...
    A grounded, tender, and mournful reckoning with the catastrophes that launched poor, white Anglos into their role as itinerant foot soldiers for modern imperialism—now in paperback with a new prefaceJoanna Brooks’s ancestors were among the early waves of emigrants to leave England for North America. For generations, they lived hardscrabble lives, eking out subsistence in one place after another as ... Read more

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  • Applied Qualitative Research in Psychology

    With a highly pragmatic, yet rigorous and pragmatically driven approach, this edited book explores demonstrates qualitative research with an applied approach. Using not only theory but real world setting, readers are introduced to the function and relevance of qualitative methods in psychological research. Exemplified through the contributions of various experts from across the different sub ... Read more

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    Mormonism and White Supremacy

    American Religion and The Problem of Racial Innocence

    by Joanna Brooks ...
    Narrated by Pam Ward ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 43 min

    To this day, churchgoing Mormons report that they hear from their fellow congregants in Sunday meetings that African-Americans are the accursed descendants of Cain whose spirits—due to their lack of spiritual mettle in a premortal existence—were destined to come to earth with a "curse" of black skin. This claim can be made in many Mormon Sunday Schools without fear of contradiction. You are more ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Half a World Away

    The heart-warming, heart-breaking Richard and Judy Book Club selection

    by Mike Gayle ...
    Narrated by Joanna Brookes, Kayi Ushe ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 40 min

    'His most accomplished and moving novel yet' Lisa Jewell'Emotionally high-voltage' MetroFrom the author of The Man I Think I Know***Strangers living worlds apart.Strangers with nothing in common.But it wasn't always that way...Kerry Hayes is a single mum, living on a tough south London estate.... ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Building Eden

    The Beginning of Miami-Dade County's Visionary Park System

    Edited by Rocco Ceo, Joanna Lombard ...
    Building Eden: The Beginning of Miami-Dad County's Visionary Park System is a concise and evocative introduction to the two men most responsible for the development of South Florida's earliest parks and their beginnings as roadside improvements to what is today the nation's third largest county park system. Building Eden tells the story of Depression-era Miami and two pivotal figures who came ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    Saving Alex

    When I was Fifteen I Told My Mormon Parents I Was Gay, and That's When My Nightmare Began

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    Days after Alex Cooper told her parents that she was gay, they drove Alex from their home in Southern California to Utah, where they signed over guardianship to fellow Mormons who promised to save Alex from her homosexuality.For eight harrowing months, Alex was held captive in an unlicensed “residential treatment program,” modeled on the many “therapeutic” boot camps scattered across Utah. Alex ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    The Young Postmen

    A BBC Radio 4 Comedy

    Unabridged

    2 hours 47 min

    A surreal comedy about the escapades of a trio of Post Office workersIn Swansden, it seems like the men and women of the Post Office must make their own fun. From following mystic runes on a fantasy journey and competing in a little light professional competitive cycling, to fighting the Tuareg in a fort in Africa after joining the French Foreign Legion and engaging the Jupiter aliens in an ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

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    The House of the Spirit Levels

    A Full-Cast BBC Radio Comedy

    Unabridged

    2 hours 48 min

    An epic six-part comedy saga with a star cast, from master storyteller and satirist Nick RevellWhen Tony Hardstaff breaks the bank playing ‘Snap!’ at the St Petersburg Casino, he is swept up in a maelstrom of romance and adventure. Seduced by the sultry Natassia Fillipovna Karamazov – a woman with curves so perfect they could make a geometry professor spontaneously combust – Tony is caught in ... Read more

    $18.79 USD