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TOR'S LAKEA dense, inventive, challenging account of one woman’s bizarre West Coast entanglement. Full review >
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TIME FOR WONDERLUSTA must for future and current retirees; an entertaining excursion through the world of philosophy for everyone else. Full review >
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HOME IS THE PRIME MERIDIANby Bill Felker
A brief, intense, and entirely enjoyable tour of nature. Full review >
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VODKA CALIPHATEA layered, action-packed mystery with a cautionary message about the need to protect our environment. Full review >
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WAREHOUSE OF SOULSby Roger Croft
An espionage tale with believable characters that draw readers into the action. Full review >
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FAMILY DINNERSA strong, important account of self-preservation. Full review >
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RAPTORby B.A. Bostick
A gritty and engaging, if dense, supernatural noir thriller. Full review >
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Loopholes of Real EstateReaders looking for easy money may be discouraged by Sutton’s demonstration of just how complex real estate money can be,... Full review >
FULL REVIEW >by Lisa Dordal
Humming with inspired metaphors and everyday relevance, these poems are gems. Full review >
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FOURTEENAn engaging account, gripping from start to finish, that should appeal to a wide audience, including sailing enthusiasts. Full review >
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FAITH, POWER, JOYA highly readable family story that brims with heart and optimism. Full review >
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SURVIVEDMarsh blends superpowers, paramilitary action, and alien machinations to triumphant effect in this follow-up. Full review >
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THE NIGHT IS FAR GONEA mesmeric peek into the modern dismantling of the Russian monarchy. Full review >
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DEMON SPIRIT, DEVIL SEAA fine entry in D’Avanzo’s oceanography-themed series, which fills an unusual niche in the mystery genre. Full review >
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SECRETS HAUNT THE LOBSTERS’ SEAAnyone interested in a good mystery along with insights into marine life will enjoy D’Avanzo’s latest. Full review >
FULL REVIEW >An entertaining, unique spin on the popular holiday that caters to readers of all ages. Full review >
FULL REVIEW >A triumphal work that addresses the incalculable horror of nuclear war yet offers a message of hope that redemption remains... Full review >
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THE LAST CRUSADER KINGDOMBest for fans of historical fiction but engaging enough for a broader audience. Full review >
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SUN TZU: THE ART OF MAKING MONEYPerhaps too mercenary for some, but when implemented properly, the mostly sound principles can lead to financial stability... Full review >
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I CARRIED THEM WITH MEby Sara Lumer
A simple, disciplined, and affecting addition to the genre of Holocaust memoirs. Full review >
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WHY TALK IS CHEAPby Karen Horn
Astute and instructional; should help point the way to effective employee relations for company leaders. Full review >
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PROTEUS RISINGby Peter Dingus
Engagingly rendered, thoughtful hard sci-fi. Full review >
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