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Make It Happen

by Barry Silverstein

This self-made real estate entrepreneur offers tried-and-true advice bolstered by personal stories. There is a fairly standard formula for business books written by entrepreneurs: in ten chapters or so, dole out somewhat obvious advice... Read More

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Kickers

by Sheila M. Trask

Spot-on details shed light on a seldom discussed episode in American foreign policy. If high school history teachers assigned stories like Patrick Lee’s "Kickers", students would learn a lot more about the conflicts that have shaped... Read More

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The CIA Psychic Teens

by James Burt

Retro is in, with KGB assassins, Cold War spies, and teenage psychics. Today’s teen fiction marketplace seems to recycle the same age-old archetypes of zombies, vampires, and ghosts over and over again. "The CIA Psychic Teens" dares to... Read More

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The Inheritance

by Diane Gardner

Parson weaves a plot that offers a surprising twist, refreshing for a romance. Happily ever after doesn’t always mean a storybook ending. In "The Inheritance", Michael K. Parson crafts a love story in which selfish mistakes and pride... Read More

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We Shall Meet in Other Deaths

by Sara Budzik

Gjoka’s poems flow naturally from theme to theme, candidly narrating human desires and fears. In a volume of poetry that runs the gamut from beautiful and candid to vulgar and hyperbolic, Sami Gjoka exposes human nature in all its... Read More

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