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The National Memorial

by Jill Allen

This poignant literary thriller explores the issue of mob mentality in the modern age. The word “orphan” calls to mind urchins from Victorian English novels or, more recently, little orphan Annie. It seems an outdated term, but John... Read More

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Preying Mantis

by Clarissa Goldsmith

This smoothly flowing story explores the power of all-consuming love. Lyn Thomas’s Preying Mantis: The Story of Tarissa is a character-driven novel that explores the concept of all-consuming love and the way it invades every aspect of... Read More

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The Farming of Bones

by Lisa I. S. Archibald

Amabelle Desir belongs to herself, or so she responds to the wealthy Spanish family that adopts her shortly after she watches her parents drown. Such is Amabelle’s measured tone in the face of disaster. As the narrator of Edwidge... Read More

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Out There

by Allyce Amidon

Jefferson Long Soldier returns from two tours in Iraq, whole in body but wounded in soul and with the deep-seated conviction that Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, which he carried with him, saved his life.... Read More

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The Lie of You

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Capable Kathy finds herself at the helm of London’s most prestigious architectural magazine, holding down the job she’s worked toward all her life and living higher than she’s ever dreamed of. It seems you can have it all, because... Read More

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