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- Books Published October 8, 2013
October 8, 2013
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Pitta combines his love of language and humor in a lighthearted book that explores the joy of words and draws on everyone’s love of a good joke. According to humorist Bob Pitta, long ago, the word “question” (an inquiry) was... Read More
"Looking for Redfeather" by Linda Collison captures all of the emotion and uncertainty of being a teenager, delivered through the practiced and nonjudgmental eye of an experienced writer. It’s hard to imagine the road trip’s classic... Read More
Goldstein emphasizes the theme of doing well by doing good, through many characters, even the criminals—though many of the characters are criminals at some level. Ken Goldstein is a Silicon Valley insider’s insider, and this ripples... Read More
A hearty dose of Hispanic and Native American cultural history enthrallingly pairs with a fast-paced action adventure. "Huber Hill and the Golden Staff of Cibola" is the third and final installment in B. K. Bostick’s Huber Hill series.... Read More
Swaim expertly weaves realism and fantasy elements together to produce a novel both familiar and foreign. Dealing with self-esteem issues and rising to a challenge are themes often contained in young-adult fiction. "Blood Bound" avoids... Read More
Tarzan swings back into modern literature with this non-stop action-adventure novel that puts a new spin on the ape-man and his friend Jane. One hundred years ago, Tarzan swung from the jungle into the pop-culture landscape of America in... Read More
Japanese mythology blends with an epic fantasy adventure to create a vivid world and a lovable young hero. In a time when being left-handed is believed to signify a demonic nature, eighteen-year-old Iren is doomed to a life of... Read More
A reporter returns to her hometown to cover the trial of her old high-school friend but dredges up more than she bargained for, in this mystery with Southern charm. This well-paced mystery is permeated with old-school Southern charm. The... Read More