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My Face Among Strangers

by Edward Morris

Could it be that a mild prank he and a friend pulled years ago is causing all these murders and assassination attempts? That’s the question Matt Kern feels impelled to investigate in this briskly paced thriller. Kern is a freelance... Read More

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Sanctuary

by Sophia Tarila

Sanctuary is a fictionalized work carrying a great deal of information on Quantum Consciousness evaluation techniques that identify and remove subtle energy imbalances. The story is told by an unnamed male observer who knows Dr. Max... Read More

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Myra Sims

by Norm Wheeler

From the hardscrabble Pentecostal Bible-thumping wrong side of the tracks comes Janis Owens to re-tell her acclaimed debut novel My Brother Michael, this time in the voice of one of its main characters, Myra Sims. Myra is the red-haired,... Read More

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The Gardens of Light

by Jennifer Sperry

In his fifth highly acclaimed novel, The Gardens of Light, Amin Maalouf graces his readers with beauty and mysticism. Winner of the 1993 Prix Goncourt for his novel The Rock of Tanios, Maalouf is known for taking a historical figure of... Read More

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The Poe Cinema

by Alan J. Couture

Edgar Allan Poe could not have envisioned that his works of literary fiction would continually resurrect themselves long after his death, each time in a guise their creator might not recognize like zombies grafting rotting tissue onto... Read More

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The Resolution Diet

by Jackie Ankerson

Heber, the director of the UCLA center for human nutrition, has treated thousands of overweight patients at the UCLA Medical Center over the last twenty-three years. Heber’s inspirations for writing this book was his own overweight... Read More

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The Dark Room

by Rich Wertz

It might come as a surprise that Julia Cameron’s spiritual quest led her to write a novel about child molesters and pornography addicts. This novel, with its violence and crude language, is not what most would have expected from the... Read More

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