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The Divorce Papers by Susan Rieger

By MPL Staff on Jun 16, 2014 11:56 AM

When Sophie Diehl, a young law associate, is assigned her first divorce case, she yearns to return to the familiar rough-and-tumble world of criminal law rather than the messiness of family law. Debut writer Rieger shines at creating a clever and entertaining novel composed in "Epistolary 2.0;" emails, notes, and legal documents detailing the goings-on of Sophie’s professional and personal life while helping her client Mia…

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Success Through Stillness, Shooting Stars and Mister Owita's Guide to Gardening.

By MPL Staff on Jun 9, 2014 11:57 AM

Success Through Stillness: Meditation Made Simple by Russell Simmons, with Chris Morrow Russell Simmons guides readers into finding greater clarity and focus, and explains how to be healthier in mind, body, and career. Simmons breaks down what he's learned from masters of meditation into a guide that is accessible to those unfamiliar with the practice. The last chapter is a fantastic step by step how-to meditation…

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Slamkicks and Soul Train

By MPL Staff on Jun 6, 2014 10:50 AM

Slam Kicks: Basketball Sneakers that Changed the Game edited by Ben Osborne Get immersed in sneaker culture while learning about the historical perspective of Chuck Taylor All Stars, Adidas, Reebok, Pumba, Pony, Nike, Air Jordan basketball sneakers and more. Enjoy reminiscent photos of basketball legends wearing name sake shoes during some of the most important games of their career. View the evolution of the basketball sneaker…

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African American History with Clayborn Benson

By jennifer on Feb 4, 2014 12:05 PM

Clayborn Benson at a Kwanzaa celebration. Photo provided by Clayborn Benson In celebration of Black History Month, Milwaukee Public Library is hosting several events at multiple library locations throughout the month of February. One of these events, African American History with Clayborn Benson will be held on Wednesday, February 12th at the Martin Luther King Library. What impact did African Americans have on Wisconsin's inception as a…

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