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Weather to Fly

by Gary Presley

Spiritual quests in the sky tie together the stories in LeGras’s emotionally powerful collection. Christopher LeGras debuts with "Weather to Fly", a story collection that can be read as a novel. The narrative constant is a love of... Read More

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Kane Moss

by Gary Presley

This western adventure hearkens back to classics of the genre and is great escapist fun. With his 1870s western "Kane Moss", debut novelist C. D. Tuttle hearkens back to great western films, delivering a tense story most reminiscent of... Read More

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A Fisher of Slaves

by Gary Presley

With its intelligent prose, "A Fisher of Slaves" will not disappoint historical fiction fans who gravitate to Hornblower-style storytelling with a touch of Georgian-era romance. In his deftly researched and well-imagined "A Fisher of... Read More

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The Goddess Of Fortune

by Gary Presley

This alternate history of WWII is also a reflection on modern-day economic and social missteps. There’s no better villain than Hitler around whom to spin an alternate history novel, but Andrew Blencowe plays a trick on mad Adolf even... Read More

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The Assassin's Honor

by Gary Presley

The fun and adventure abound in this historical thriller set on the high seas. Robert N. Macomber sets sail on Commander Peter Wake’s twelfth sea adventure, this time cruising his venerable US Navy hero into Caribbean intrigue between... Read More

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Feeding the Tiger

by Gary Presley

This interesting, quick-moving adventure, set in an exotic locale, is a tale that keeps pages turning while mixing in a forgotten struggle for independence. In his quick-moving action-adventure novel, "Feeding the Tiger", JC Bourg shoots... Read More

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The Story of God

by Gary Presley

God has never been this damned funny in this pseudo-sacred, sacrilegious piece of silliness. In his debut comic novel, Chris Matheson, screenwriter for the Bill & Ted flicks, grabs a seat at the theater of the absurd for an... Read More

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All-Day Breakfast

by Gary Presley

These zombies crave bacon, not brains, in a humorous adventure ripe with keen social observations. Adam Lewis Schroeder’s latest, "All-Day Breakfast", latches onto the modern zombie fascination and spins a sardonically humorous... Read More

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