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Kirkus Indie Books of the Month - August 2014

  • FICTION

    The Noisiest Book Review in the Known World

    JAN. 5, 2013

  • FICTION

    INSTEAD

    AUG. 15, 2013

FICTION

INSTEAD

by Norma Shainin

A moving novel of family, history and dreams deferred that captures the joys and pains of both sisterhood and romantic love. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >
  • CHILDREN'S

    IT ALL STARTED WITH A BICYCLE

    SEPT. 27, 2011

  • FICTION

    Masters' Mysterium

    FEB. 14, 2013

Masters' Mysterium

by R. R. Reynolds

One of the best paranormal fantasy releases of this year—a self-publishing benchmark. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >

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