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2005 Finalist for Mystery
2005 Finalist for Literary
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The Weight of Nothing
2005 Finalist for Travel Essays
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The Best Travel Writing 2005
2005 Finalist for Juvenile Fiction
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The Wild Women of Lake Anna
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I, Livia
History has not been kind to Livia Drusilla, wife of Caesar Augustus, and author Mary Mudd wants to set the record straight in her well-researched book, I, Livia: The Story of a Much Maligned Woman. “Livia Drusilla has fascinated me...
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Stan's Leap
A unique vacation, one last hurrah before settling into parenthood, leaves Jenny and Stan Brown marooned for life on a tropical island. Thus begins Stan’s Leap, Tom Duerig’s first novel. After a rather superficial start—think...
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The Apartment Building Next Door
…gaze long into an abyss the abyss gazes also into thee. — Friedrich Nietzsche Beyond Good and Evil (1886) In the older declining Midwestern community of Littlefall an apartment building performs the same end function as a hospice...
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A Student's Guide to Ernest Hemingway
To a generation pounded by the sounds of heavy metal, and bombarded by nothing-left-to-the-imagination images on the screen, the works of American literary icons from the past must seem pretty tame. Ernest Hemingway and other writers of...