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Kirkus Indie Best Books of the Month- September 2016

  • TEEN

    Little Miss Chaos

    MARCH 18, 2016

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

Little Miss Chaos

by Paula R. Hilton

A remarkable, deeply nuanced tale about growing up, even for readers who are already adults. Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    Such Mad Fun

    SEPT. 8, 2016

Such Mad Fun

by Robin R. Cutler

A valuable, absorbing contribution to the history of women, golden-age Hollywood, and America’s magazine culture of the... Full review >

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  • FICTION

    Three Days Breathing

    JAN. 21, 2016

Three Days Breathing

by Mike Maguire

A striking feat of mature, humanistic sci-fi that explores a shocking future. Full review >

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  • INDIE

    The Hole Story of Kirby the Sneak and Arlo the True

    JAN. 29, 2016

The Hole Story of Kirby the Sneak and Arlo the True

by Greg Williamson illustrated by Brian Bowes

Brilliantly comic, pleasingly discursive, admirably dexterous, this narrative poem is a tour de force. Full review >

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