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Life Is a Treasure

by Jill Allen

In Life Is a Treasure, her second published book of verse, Jamaican Karen Ann Treasure writes of passion won and lost, internal struggle, God, and loving oneself. The narrators in these stanzas include paramours, sexually adventurous... Read More

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Lost Memories of Eden

by Jill Allen

William B. Chalfant’s new book continues along the same vein as his previous four, exploring themes of love, family, and obedience to God in the ancient Christian world. Chalfant’s latest poignant novel, Lost Memories of Eden, tells... Read More

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Sunset

by Jill Allen

“My eyes are open, and I am not afraid,” state the supernatural beings when they swear allegiance to one another in Arshad Ahsanuddin’s steamy, suspenseful debut novel Sunset: Pact Arcanum: Book One. In the year 2041, one of these... Read More

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Undrawn

by Jill Allen

In "Undrawn", the imminent death of his tyrannical father Brandon forces frail, thirty-six-year-old painter Kyle to return to his boyhood home after a self-imposed exile. While there, the past catches up to the son, and he finds himself... Read More

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Hex

by Jill Allen

In Hex: A Witch and Angel Tale, Ramona Wray’s first novel, 17-year-old Lily’s troubles go beyond normal teen angst. She is a witch, who can cast spells and perform magic. As if this weren’t bad enough, she sees the future of... Read More

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See the Cane?

by Jill Allen

In her poignant, forthright, and informative debut book, See the Cane: When MS Strikes, Strike Back, freelance writer Karen Murphy Anderson combines personal experience, poetry, and medical facts to paint a portrait of her life with... Read More

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The Edge

by Jill Allen

Author Bill Noel pops on the scene again with The Edge: A Folly Beach Mystery, his fourth whodunit set on the island of Folly Beach, South Carolina, starring the reluctant amateur sleuth, Chris Landrum, and his quirky posse of pals.... Read More

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The Butcher's Boy

by Jill Allen

Michael Robb, the author of numerous fantasy stories published under the pen name M. R. Mathias, makes a successful foray into supernatural horror with his chilling new novel The Butcher’s Boy. Thirty-one years ago, William “Buxly... Read More

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