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August 7, 2013

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 7, 2013. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in August 2013.

Book Review

Pushed

by Lynn Evarts

There is a gritty feel of reality to this tale of a meth cook trying to go straight. Timmie Tom leaves prison with fifty dollars and a desire to never return. Unfortunately, circumstances quickly wear down his resolve. Author C S Ware... Read More

Book Review

Prey for the Soulless

by Jill Allen

The chilling atmosphere of this dystopian novel intrigues as it portrays the devil in human form. Combining the savage death matches of the popular Hunger Games series with a story in which Satan assumes human form, K. R. Lugo’s "Prey... Read More

Book Review

The Incompetent Cook

by Maya Fleischmann

Moments of sensitivity shine in this humorous collection of short travel stories. In this humorously diverting collection of stories, the narrator highlights the cultures, people, and food that he encounters during his seven years of... Read More

Book Review

Gift Card Guy

by Barry Silverstein

A firsthand account of an entrepreneur’s ups and downs, this engaging read is more of a memoir than a traditional business book. In his often amusing memoir, Gary Dinkin demonstrates that being a successful entrepreneur is as much... Read More

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Health Smart Epiphany!

by Sheila M. Trask

We all know by now that diet and exercise are healthy; Dr. Souadjian shows us why and how. In a health-care system focused on diagnosis and treatment, prevention often gets short shrift. Dr. J. V. Souadjian aims to address this imbalance... Read More

Book Review

Farm for Mutes

by Leia Menlove

Through his clever and compelling prose, Anastasopoulos imbues a creepy air of mystery that permeates this unconventional read. In Dimitri Anastasopoulos’ unusual novel, we encounter the trappings of middle-class life—with an alien... Read More