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Emperor & Hierophant
A historical novel with a spiritualist twist, Emperor and Hierophant follows a quest to save a renowned tarot card designer from captivity. Set in 1900 in England, Ireland, and Egypt, Susan Wands’s historical novel Emperor and...
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Cammy Sitting Shiva
Cary Gitter’s "Cammy Sitting Shiva" is a poignant, often humorous novel about learning through loss. Cammy is trying to figure out her life. Her playwriting class is the last in a string of courses intended to further her stymied...
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The Israeli
In the suspenseful historical thriller "The Israeli", a secret agent gathers information, conveys it back home, and remains undetected for years. Phillip Kurata’s engaging historical novel "The Israeli" is about the life of a Mossad...
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Fox Creek
An expansive novel with a varied cast, "Fox Creek" is about plantation life in the South. In M. E. Torrey’s riveting historical novel "Fox Creek", Black and white people on a plantation experience and enact racial prejudice and...
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Love and Hope Have No Borders
An unlikely couple explores the differences and the similarities between their traditions and beliefs in the warm romance novel "Love and Hope Have No Borders". In Michael Bienenstock’s earnest interfaith, cross-cultural romance novel...
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The Commander in Chief's Trophy
Youthful ingenuity is applied to achieving military success in Operation Desert Storm in the amiable novel The Commander in Chief’s Trophy. In Paul H. D’Anna’s brief, based-in-truth novella The Commander in Chief’s Trophy, army...
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Carrying the Tiger
"Carrying the Tiger" is an emotive, intimate memoir about supporting a spouse through a cancer diagnosis and navigating grief. Tony Stewart’s poignant memoir "Carrying the Tiger" is about terminal illness and the grief that follows....
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The Light from a Thousand Wounds
Written by a mother who remained steadfast in the face of growing challenges, certain that she was protected by God, "The Light from a Thousand Wounds" is an inspirational memoir. In Corey Hatfield’s scorching memoir "The Light from a...