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        - Books Published May 20, 2013
 
        
         
            May 20, 2013
    
        Here are all of the books we've reviewed
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        published May 20, 2013.
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        		                            This work of intellect and philosophy peopled by warm, sympathetic characters builds a flowing narrative that offers insight into the way the human mind operates. The science of the mind transferred into a computer acts as the foundation... Read More
 
                                    A victim of identity theft is victimized again by a government investigation against him; Hallock tells a true, terrifying tale. Rick Hallock’s "Evil Shadows" is the true and frightening story of how one man’s life was affected, and... Read More
 
                                    This skilled debut author raises questions about the Silicon Valley business world with an action-packed narrative. "Startup", Glenn Ogura’s first novel, is an intriguing and suspenseful good-versus-evil story set in the cutthroat... Read More
 
                                    Author’s flair for irony mixes with vivid realism in a strange journey through a cruel past. Perpetual hippies John and Joanie Brader set off on a road trip to discover John’s cultural roots in the bizarre and thought-provoking "An... Read More
 
                                    The Antorus Saga: Prequel, by Mukhtar Farid, is a short sci-fi story with a conventional premise that needs more work before it can stand out in the crowded science-fiction market. The twenty-six-page, large-print format makes it unclear... Read More
 
                                    Biker-gang thriller seduces readers by putting them in the driver’s seat of its protagonist’s journey. "Hazardous Material", a thriller by Malibu, California, writer Kurt Kamm, is a worthy exploration of the down-and-dirty,... Read More
 
                                    Diverse, approachable book outlines creative solutions to improving the quality of land and food. Could it really be this easy? Improve soil fertility, preserve biodiversity, reduce obesity, and halt climate change by having more cows... Read More
 
                                    From mercurial to mentally unstable, interviews highlight legendary composer’s Vesuvian stream-of-consciousness conversation. James Joyce’s mastery of the written word might have an equal in Charles Mingus’s skill with... Read More