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December 2013

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

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Baden-Powell's Beads: Aksum

by Margaret Cullison

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... Read More

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The Critical Task

by Jason Henninger

Secret societies, artificial intelligence, and wild action meet in "The Critical Task". First-time novelist Bryan A. Mantz packs every page of "The Critical Task" with action and, frequently, humor. MBA student Jason Bryant, despite his... Read More

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Scream for Me

by Anita Lock

A tension-filled story about a serial killer also delves into the nature of dysfunction. Dysfunction in relationships is the prominent theme in Elizabeth Washburn’s debut thriller, "Scream for Me". A detective moves to a quiet town in... Read More

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Schism

by Catherine Thureson

This dynamic fantasy world is sure to entertain, as political intrigue, family turmoil, and vivid characters drive the plot forward. Schism: The Battle for Darracia is a fast-paced novel that will appeal to lovers of science fiction and... Read More

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Out of Time

by Felicia Topp

"Out of Time" is an easy read for those who enjoy romance novels and a glimpse of history not often seen. A blend of historical fiction and contemporary characters, "Out of Time" explores the idea of past lives and reincarnation. Most of... Read More

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Luz

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Written with verve and sensitivity, Gonzalez crafts a humorous Cuban tale full of unexpected twists and rich characterizations. Luis Gonzalez’s debut novel is a hefty, surprising, and absorbing exploration of faith, both in political... Read More

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