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  2. Books Published September 30, 2013

September 30, 2013

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published September 30, 2013. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in September 2013.

Book Review

Barely Breathing

by Lynn Evarts

Ethical questions give depth to the characters in this fascinating, gruesome mystery. Jake Wood travels to Los Angeles to visit his cousin, but when he arrives, she is nowhere to be found. In this engaging mystery, "Barely Breathing",... Read More

Book Review

Lonely in the Heart of the World

by Jill Allen

Meltz delights in upending the conventions of fairy tales, even as she pushes the boundaries of the genre in new ways. “There was a time when people worshipped the Earth, and the gods they saw moving through it, and they had advanced... Read More

Book Review

Questions about God

by Lisa Bower

The edgy subject matter and skillful use of poetic techniques provoke both laughter and deep thought. Post-modern humanist poetry is a mouthful, and Stephen Perry’s sprawling poems, which tackle poetry, God, death, and memory, are no... Read More

Book Review

Goodnight Nobody

by Chris Henning

These stories are mystifying, mesmerizing, smart, and seductive. This smallish-looking collection might appear to be of little consequence—the entire book is only about 130 pages—but don’t be fooled. Ethel Rohan’s thirty short... Read More

Book Review

A Fag for Her Fifties

by Cheryl Hibbard

Taking back the other “F” word, a gay author revels in Super-Fag-alicious-ness. Writing under the pseudonym B MacGregor, the author of "A Fag for Her Fifties" is a proud gay man who wholeheartedly and unabashedly advocates embracing... Read More