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Child Sting

by Gary Presley

Gill offers a fast-paced, intense novel with a ripped-from-the-headlines subject. John Edward Gill’s "Child Sting" is the high-intensity story of a father seeking his daughter after a family kidnapping, a chase made more urgent by the... Read More

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Drachen

by Gary Presley

This all-action, all-the-time thriller will suit adrenalin junkies. In "Drachen", Brendan le Grange spins a modern tale of violent intrigue, telling the story of an intrepid female Indiana Jones-type who seeks treasure lost long ago when... Read More

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Incoming

by Gary Presley

Characters are relatable and fully human, and their actions resonate with the choices humans must make. Vic Amato’s sixteen tales in his Incoming: Collected Stories are literary explorations of the corridors of the human psyche, some... Read More

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Affair and Honor

by Gary Presley

The early life and WWII adventures of Jack Kennedy entertain in this powerful narrative. In "Affair and Honor", Batt Humphreys sketches historical fiction by delving into the life of Navy ensign John F. Kennedy as he ships out from desk... Read More

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F*ck You I'm Irish

by Gary Presley

Those interested in Ireland and its history and people will find interesting reading here, sometimes humorous, sometimes serious, always informative. Any prospective traveler to Ireland—or someone intent on winning a St. Patrick’s... Read More

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Rush of Shadows

by Gary Presley

Bell examines the ugly clash between civilizations on the American frontier through an artistic, lyrical prism. With intense characterizations and a solid grasp of time and place, Catherine Bell’s literary historical novel delves into... Read More

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Honor and Polygamy

by Gary Presley

The in-depth descriptions of the Afghan setting and culture add exceptional intrigue to this thrilling mystery. Omar Farhad’s "Honor and Polygamy" spins an action-filled tale of tragic romance developing in the culture clash of... Read More

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