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Unauthored Letters
Allred shows excellent insight into the psychological interactions of her characters in this gripping mystery of greed and redemption. Incidents connected to a woman’s traumatic youth threaten to destroy her marriage in Tara C....
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Monsieur le Commandant
The author reveals the deepest levels of morally backwards Paul-Jean’s depravity in uncompromising detail. This excellent historical novel by Romain Slocombe chronicles the deplorable behavior of a privileged French author during the...
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Baden-Powell's Beads: Aksum
Parsons’s narrative ability enlivens the intense action scenes in this historically influenced espionage tale. Baden-Powell’s Beads: Aksum combines historical fact with a fictional quest to prevent an Ethiopian megalomaniac from...
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The Temple
Grace’s gift for using everyday situations to suggest universal truths creates poetry that is both artistically pleasing and spiritually inspiring. The Temple: Meditations on the Spiritual Life is a collection of sensitive poems that...
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Et tu Brady
Joseph Collum’s skill with descriptive detail creates action scenes of startling immediacy in this adventure spanning three centuries. Suspense, intrigue, and shifting time frames fuel Joseph Collum’s hefty sequel to Brady’s Run....
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Choosing Sides
Salads, veggies, breads, oh my! The sheer variety of sides presented in this eye-catching cookbook will have home chefs scrambling to the kitchen. Tara Mataraza Desmond’s dedication to an eclectic mix of side dishes, along with a...
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Caribbee
"Caribbee" is a melding of good fiction and historical fact enlivened with colorful, well-drawn characters. A plot rich in sailing lore, pirate raids, vengeful spies, and shipboard discontent enlivens Julian Stockwin’s fourteenth book...
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Deadly Memories
A first-time fiction writer gives us an exciting story that mixes serious sleuthing with poignant romance. S.D. O’Donnell’s credible thriller, "Deadly Memories", links a beautiful amnesiac to a psychopathic murderer. Written as a...