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- Books Published August 16, 2016
August 16, 2016
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This is a raw and sprawling look at southern California in the days before its Hollywood reputation. Ernest Frankel’s "Gateway to Everywhere" is a big, sprawling look at the settlement of southern California circa 1900. Young American... Read More
This is science fiction with an epic scope—exhaustively detailed, with an explosive plot and a socially-attuned premise. "Executive", the first novel in D.P. Oberon’s Earth 340K series, is an action-packed, character-driven thriller... Read More
This book is not just a fast-paced cyber-spy drama. It is also a love story that carries the theme of loyalty to one’s ideals, identity, and family. "Unassimilated", by Michael Benzehabe, follows recent immigrant and expert codebreaker... Read More
"Role Reversal" is an informative and empathetic guide on how to best care for aging parents. Seasoned social worker Iris Waichler uses personal and occupational wisdom in "Role Reversal" to offer much-needed guidance on an... Read More
Things of Absolute Importance is an amusing work from a provocative author determined to challenge his audience. This is not a self-help book. The author, Haim Shapira, makes that clear from the beginning. Instead,"Happiness and Other... Read More