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Best Indie Books of 2012: The Complete List (page 6)


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Cover art for SENDERO
INDIE
Released: Nov. 6, 2011

"Elaborate and robust; a prime example of history and histrionics juggled with equal precision."
Tomlinson's princely, epic debut spans decades in a Peruvian family's separation and reunion amid political unrest and terrorist atrocities. Read full book review >
Cover art for PADD YOUR WEALTH
INDIE
Released: Nov. 10, 2011

"Easily situated to be the primary source for getting your financial life in order."
An authoritative, all-in-one guide to personal financial planning. Read full book review >
Cover art for JASMINE
INDIE
Released: Nov. 14, 2011

"A well-crafted tale of passion, loss and the dangers of obsession."
Trace the curved line between love and obsession in this steamy novel. Read full book review >
Cover art for THE ANGEL ON MY SHOULDER
INDIE
Released: Nov. 17, 2011

"A charming portrait of unadulterated pet love."
Mercadante, a librarian and animal lover, recounts the life lessons she and her family learned after she adopted a pit bull. Read full book review >
Cover art for THE TENANT LAWYER
INDIE
Released: Nov. 18, 2011

"A notable debut that infuses an engrossing legal procedural with deep empathy."
A young attorney struggles to humanize the law--and himself--in this quietly absorbing legal tale. Read full book review >
Cover art for THE LONG DRUNK
INDIE
Released: Nov. 20, 2011

"An unshakable noir with a protagonist learning along the way, but beyond the more overt genre traits is a rewarding story of a man's unconditional love for his faithful companion."
A vagrant turned amateur sleuth investigates a murder in Coyote's debut novel and series opener of the Homeless Detective Trilogy. Read full book review >