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Kirkus Indie Books of the Month - January 2016

FICTION

Nightmares Unhinged

edited by Joshua Viola illustrated by Aaron Lovett

A slew of gloriously disturbing, well-told tales to unnerve readers. Full review >

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BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR

Faith, Doubt, Mystery

by James J. Tracy

A sympathetic but unflinchingly honest testament of indoctrination and embattled faith. Full review >

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NONFICTION

Cycling the Mekong

by Gerry Daly

A useful, attractive travel guide and memoir recommended for anyone curious about Southeast Asia. Full review >

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