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Superhero

by John M. Murray

A steady metaphorical guide aims to help struggling people correct their “flight paths” before they crash in the symbolism-heavy self-help text "Superhero". With an ultimate goal of encouraging social cohesion, Stephen K. Moore’s... Read More

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Ghostlord

by John M. Murray

A girl tries to free an imprisoned spirit and is swept into an ancient magical feud in Philip Womack’s fantasy novel "Ghostlord". Meg’s mother drags her away from London toward a safer, quieter life in the country. They rent an... Read More

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The Rain Artist

by John M. Murray

In Claire Rudy Foster’s speculative novel "The Rain Artist", a celebrated umbrella artist goes on the run after being framed for the murder of the planet’s wealthiest man. In a too-believable future, the planet has lost most of its... Read More

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Three Lives

by John M. Murray

A man who’s capable of reincarnation recalls his past lives, looking for connections between them, in the musing novel "Three Lives". In Yank Shi’s novel "Three Lives", a reincarnated man with past-life memories reflects on his... Read More

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Carlos Montoya

by John M. Murray

An introspective patriarch visits his flaws upon his family in the musing, multigenerational novel "Carlos Montoya". In John Paul Jaramillo’s epic novel "Carlos Montoya", an ailing patriarch reflects on his past, even as his family... Read More

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