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Man Wanted in Cheyenne by Richard McPherson

A deeply moving, remarkable story that takes readers on an unforgettable emotional journey… In the moving latest from McPherson, the life of a middle-aged man is upended after a Hollywood crew led by a megastar arrives at his ranch to…
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Her Own Revolution: Château de Verzat Series, Book 2 by Debra BORCHERT

A spectacular historical drama… A reader’s delight. Set against the backdrop of the most violent phase of the French Revolution, Borchert’s second installment in the Château de Verzat Series features a complex examination of gender bias while exploring the horrors…
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Death of the Limping Man: An Urquhart & MacDonald Murder Mystery by D.E. Ring

Layered, dark, and intricate; An excellent summer listen. In this debut installment in Ring’s Urquhart & MacDonald Murder Mystery series featuring Inspector Jimmy Urquhart, a young veteran and rookie cop, Jimmy Urquhart gets entangled in a twisted murder investigation of…
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Delta of Cassiopeia by Ted Morrissey

Provocative, powerful, and intense… Award-winning Ted Morrissey’s latest, a collection of stories and sonnets, traces his literary journey over four decades. There are tiny joys, desolation, grief, poignant heartbreaks, uncertain future, longing, life, death, and war. Some stories are extremely…
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I Like Mud: and other poems for the young and young-at-heart by Margaret Grote (Author), Marcia Wheelan Coles (Illustrator)

Fun, whimsy, and immersive… A beautiful collection. Award-winning poet Margaret Grote’s posthumous collection of poems is full of childhood fantasies and whimsy. The poems are simply written with profound meaning, giving voice to children’s ability to appreciate life’s simple pleasures,…
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The Space Between Dark and Light by Jan Krause Greene

A thoroughly addictive, intriguing SF story with a supernatural twist… Set in multiple timelines, including distant future, Greene’s latest novel with its elements of sci-fi and human drama, highlights survival and human resilience. When Joe Geist, accompanied by his brother…
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Jesus, the Man and the Myth: A Jewish Reading of the New Testament by Frederic Seager

Thorough, extensive, and well-researched… A stunning work of history. Seager, a retired professor of history from the University of Montreal, makes some profound observations about Jesus and the New Testament, awareness of which he believes is a must for the…
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The Mixtape to the Real Me by Jake Martinez

. An entertaining and heartfelt LGBT romance that takes readers on a roller-coaster ride of love and self-discovery… Love’s enduring power faces off against societal pressures and personal demons in Martinez’s latest novel. After a summer of teenage drama and…
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Deadly Setup by Lynn Slaughter

Complex, layered, and addictive… A page-turner. Slaughter’s latest is an intricate and absorbing YA mystery marked by endless twists and shocking surprises. Seventeen-year-old Sam, the daughter of a New England heiress, carries a good head on her shoulders and has…
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Lost in Laos: The Asian Wanders (Rose Hawthorne Book 3) by Shannon O’Gorman

A heart-pounding and exciting mystery… O’Gorman seamlessly mixes authentic characterization and deliberate pacing with deft plot twists to deliver an exhilarating story of mystery, history, and family drama in her latest installment in the Rose Hawthorne series. Rose is still…