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Life Force Mars

by Kenrick Vezina

Bert Tucker’s ambitions are obvious from the first pages of Life Force Mars: Creating a New Home for Mankind, a book that, in the author’s own words, “is not just a real science fictional story—it’s an illustration of how we... Read More

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Thrill Kill

by Jeannine Chartier Hanscom

Someone is killing women in Tilton, Virginia, and Detective Zack Townes is determined to put a stop to it. With the assistance of his new partner, Kim Patterson, Zack follows trails from the seediest parts of town to the swankiest as he... Read More

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No Time to Cry

by Cheryl Hibbard

In her memoir "No Time to Cry", Vera Leinvebers relates the harrowing tale of her childhood during World War II and its aftermath. Her tale is difficult and agonizingly sad, but beautifully told in prose that borders on the poetic.... Read More

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The Scrolls of Udanadar

by Mark McLaughlin

While perhaps not quite up to the five-star standard of George R.R. Martin and C.S. Lewis, and perhaps more akin to Disney’s A Kid in King Arthur’s Court than to Twain’s original, S. Cameron Roach’s "The Scrolls of Udanadar" is... Read More

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Soulrender

by J. G. Stinson

Blake Walker’s debut novel takes the reader down the roads that Tolkien built, makes a left turn into Robert Howard’s lands, and goes straight on into the world of a young warrior named Katrina, who faces the greatest challenge of... Read More

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Thy Will Be Done

by Jeannine Chartier Hanscom

Deep in a forgotten vault beneath a cathedral in York, four friends discover an ancient tome. More than fifty years later, the discovery becomes the catalyst for an epic battle between good and evil. When her grandfather is murdered and... Read More

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Only Yesterday

by Camille-Yvette Welsch

Writing from the Welsh poetic tradition with its emphasis on musicality and landscape, Lee Robinson adds another voice to that culture’s literature. The poet moves from his personal history to the very distant past of the Celtic... Read More

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It’s Raining Tonight

by Alicia Sondhi

The boundless passion and dedication between people in love can be tried and tested, but in Eralides E. Cabrera’s latest novel, "It’s Raining Tonight", nothing can stop two young people from being together. When John meets Vanessa,... Read More

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