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October 2012

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 2012.

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State of Union

by Joseph Thompson

A strong plot drives this cyberpunk thriller and its warning of the dangers inherent in man’s merger with technology. One of the best cyberpunk novels of the millennium, Sven Michael Davison’s "State of Union" pushes the subgenre’s... Read More

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Glorybound

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Debut author creates a meticulously crafted story of damnation and redemption. Jessie Van Eerden’s debut novel follows the Lemleys, a West Virginia family once called upon to prophecy for God, but who seem to have fallen from grace.... Read More

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Out of the Wood

by Julie Eakin

More than eighty prints executed over fifty years (from 1956 through 2006) tell the story of engraver Rosemary Kilbourn’s fascination with, and reverence for, both the practice of looking closely and the natural world that mostly... Read More

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High-Water Mark

by Trina Carter

In this fine collection of stories, characters often stumble upon what they’re actually looking for amid the flotsam and jetsam left by the receding dreams and washed-up hopes of not only their own lives, but all those around them.... Read More

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The Dangerous Bridge

by Jada Bradley

There are so many stories from Africa that remain untold and "The Dangerous Bridge" is one that deserves a wider audience. Timothy Epupa Ngenge is a jurist, preacher, and motivational speaker whose poems have been featured in the... Read More

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The Wicked Rebellion

by Karl Helicher

Telling the Civil War’s story through these personal letters from those who fought it provides unforgettable descriptions of brutal battles, extreme living conditions, the hopes of slaves, the living hell of prisons, and unsanitary and... Read More

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American Weather

by Joe Taylor

It isn’t often that a reader meets a narrator as duplicitous, as arrogant, as utterly sociopathic as is Jim Haskin, multi-multi-millionaire and president of the San Francisco ad firm, American Weather. AmWe’s twenty-five impressively... Read More

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