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  2. Books Published December 15, 2012

December 15, 2012

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published December 15, 2012. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in December 2012.

Book Review

Murder of a Séance Guru

by Maria Siano

Set in the fall of 1953, this gripping murder mystery tells of the extraordinary life and mysterious death of Rosa Carter, a spiritual leader who also played an important role in World War II events. At the start of "Murder of a Séance... Read More

Book Review

Façade of Myths

by Mark McLaughlin

“Myths are unreal renditions of social situations of the past,” writes Amit Sarkar in his memoir, "Façade of Myths". “They are like potent fantasies that tend to lend credence to absurdity.” Amit Sarkar grew up in a culture and... Read More

Book Review

A Red Sun Also Rises

by Bradley A. Scott

Mark Hodder, author of the Philip K. Dick Award-winning steampunk series featuring Burton & Swinburne, takes a somewhat different tack in this stand-alone novel. The framing story should seem familiar enough to any fan of Lovecraft... Read More

Book Review

Young Thurgood

by Kaavonia Hinton

Thurgood Marshall is well-known for his successful work as an NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) lawyer who won landmark court rulings such as the often celebrated, Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka,... Read More