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October 2013

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 2013.

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Dunnard's Pearl

by Catherine Thureson

Dry humor and a good message rocket this young adult sci-fi novel into orbit. Dunnard’s Pearl is an interesting book full of humor and some very important ideas. The logic in the story has a dream-like quality—full of jumps and turns... Read More

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Common Core

by Lynn Evarts

Current trends in education are featured in this thought-provoking novel as a means to incite a call to arms for student-centered school reform. America is expanding for-profit educational opportunities for students while moving away... Read More

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The Golden Pinnacle

by Diane Gardner

One man’s rise from street urchin to multimillionaire sets off a tale of family drama filled with love, power, and revenge. Sometimes business becomes personal. In this thoughtful historical saga, Robert Gore examines the transforming... Read More

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Other People's Phobias

by Karen Rigby

These well-executed, surprising stories succeed best when fears gradually intensify, and when the cold, unsparing nature of the characters’ conditions bloom with frightful implications. Flaminia Ocampo returns with her latest... Read More

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Soulless

by Julia Ann Charpentier

Sensual, sexual, and spellbinding, this original take on the urban fantasy strips layers off its characters, revealing the depths of ardor and insanity. "Soulless", an urban fantasy filled with predators in all walks of life, melds the... Read More

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Time To Talk

by Michelle Anne Schingler

"Time To Talk" is a charming and unpredictable story laden with quirky characters and sharp, playful writing. Poet and artistic adventurer Roderick Hart’s debut novel is a skillfully crafted and humorous exploration of the limitations... Read More

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