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    SECRETS OF THE APPLE

    JUNE 15, 2012

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SECRETS OF THE APPLE

by Paula Hiatt

An exceptional first effort that captures the harmony of two beating hearts. Full review >

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    THE TENANT LAWYER

    NOV. 18, 2011

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THE TENANT LAWYER

by Eric Dinnocenzo

A notable debut that infuses an engrossing legal procedural with deep empathy. Full review >

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    IN THE SHADOW OF BABYLON

    AUG. 11, 2011

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IN THE SHADOW OF BABYLON

by John Schwartz

A wonderfully written, provocative novel that utilizes two distinct genres to promote progressive cultural messages. Full review >

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    SHOW TRIALS

    MAY 1, 2012

SHOW TRIALS

by Peter Afrasiabi

A persuasive, valuable addition to the ongoing immigration reform debate. Full review >

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    THE FIVE O'CLOCK FOLLIES

    OCT. 15, 2012

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    CICADA

    DEC. 6, 2011

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    JIMMY JAMES BLOOD

    SEPT. 18, 2011

FICTION

JIMMY JAMES BLOOD

by Melissa Peterson

An intense, lyrical portrait of America's vulnerable underbelly. Full review >

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