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Love Spells

by Julia Ann Charpentier

As she learns about love, Angelique is realistically, fallibly human, which is this story’s greatest strength. An intelligent young woman must come to terms with her troubled youth as she emerges from adolescence into adulthood. In... Read More

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The Tale of Dottie

by Karen Rigby

Vibrant illustrations grace this optimistic tale of a doll who longs to be human. In the vein of Pinocchio and The Velveteen Rabbit, Richard Sills’s new work features a “bunny doll with angel wings” whose desire to spring to life... Read More

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Recovering Place

by Matt Sutherland

Indescribable—except to mention the author’s position as professor of religion at Columbia, and that it contains some of the finest prose and photography you’ll find anywhere—consequently, we will now commit the unpardonable sin... Read More

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The Corsican Dove

by Anita Lock

The Pink Panther meets the twenty-first century in this hilarious noir parody. The first in a planned series, "The Corsican Dove" kicks off the investigative adventures of Ramone Ramone, a gumshoe in the tradition of Jacques Clouseau.... Read More

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Above All Men

by Kenrick Vezina

This novel is as bleak and scouring as the dust storms which fill its pages. Set in a near-future America, "Above All Men" follows the life of former army medic David Parrish, his wife, Helene, and their adolescent son, Samuel. After a... Read More

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Breathing Poison

by Rachel Jagareski

This is a concise clarion call to action against the rise of COPD. Many readers will be familiar with images of residents of Beijing or Tokyo wearing face masks as they walk outside, but few have heard the story of how the combined... Read More

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RATS

by Lynn Evarts

High-tech gadgets and a thrilling motorcycle rescue highlight this explosive plot. "RATS" by Joe Klingler immediately launches into the world of high-tech gadgetry and how that technology impacts the characters’ lives and decisions.... Read More

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