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McCreedie

by Laura Munion

Picture living in a world where progress is forbidden and technological stasis is the goal. The place and time: the American Wild West in 1870, Branigan County. This is the setting for much of "McCreedie". The novel follows the lives of... Read More

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Follow Your Star

by Sheila M. Trask

The first career path chosen doesn’t always take you where you expect. If you’re open to the possibilities, it might lead somewhere even better. That is the message offered by Terence English, who started out in the diamond mines of... Read More

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The Training of Lucy

by Julia Ann Charpentier

A tale of bondage and obedience is often classified under the encompassing catchword “erotic” simply because no critic has found a better category in which to place a story like "The Training of Lucy". Sadomasochism holds an esoteric... Read More

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Mapleton Murders

by Melissa Wuske

Sarah Jean Stewart’s mystery novel, "Mapleton Murders", compellingly addresses issues of faith in the face of murder, rape, abduction, and terrorist attacks. Main character Kate Feeney gives voice to the fear and conflict that push... Read More

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I See the World

by Lauren Kramer

Children aren’t always aware that not everyone around them is just like them. In I See The World, Jean Barlow offers a children’s book based on a poem by Karen Benedetto. It’s all about sight and it works on several different... Read More

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Fundamental Existentialism

by Mark McLaughlin

In this odd and often repetitive collection of journal entries, e-mails, letters to the editor, midnight scribblings, disjointed poems, badly rhymed limericks, and muddled diary entries, Philip Fletcher chronicles the physical, mental,... Read More

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