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BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS




New and Notable Fiction for July (page 2)


Cover art for TURN OF MIND
FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011

"A haunting story masterfully told."
LaPlante's literary novel explores uncharted territory, imagining herself into a mind, one slipping, fading, spinning away from her protagonist, a woman who may have murdered her best friend. Dr. Jennifer White lives in the dark, shadowy forest of forgetfulness. Read full book review >
Cover art for DEAD DOGS AND ENGLISHMEN
FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011

"Buzzelli will have you packing your bags for a move to northern Michigan in the hope that you'll find a friend as appealing as Emily and a dog as lovable as Sorrow."
Whatever it is that women want, it's probably not a Noel Coward ditty. Read full book review >
Cover art for EYES WIDE OPEN
FICTION
Released: July 1, 2011

"Readers who wear pacemakers will want to check their batteries before they open the book."
Inspired by the death of the author's nephew, this is a grim psychological thriller sure to shock readers. Read full book review >