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Midnight Sun by Florian Louisoder

Fast-paced and smartly crafted… A gripping action thriller. A nuclear scientist finds himself embroiled in the buildup of the Cold War weaponry in Louisoder’s page-turning action thriller. When the Cold War ends and the arms race between the Superpowers stops,…
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Ungodly by Braedon Riddick

An excellent horror… With compelling prose and setting, Riddick makes his foray into horror with this uncanny mix of spine-chilling dread and keen psychological insights. A troubled teenager is ready to exact a plan for mass murder, but is stopped…
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Book blurb: An Unexpected Father by George Fillis

A hymn to the power of love, friendship, perseverance, and doing things right… In An Unexpected Father, the second novel in the Collingwood Series, Fillis continues the extraordinary story of the young boy who was forced to leave his home…
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Awakening Magic (The Witches of New Mourne #1) by Neely Powell

Clever, thrilling, and full of heart, this is urban fantasy done right… The enthralling series kicker in Powell’s urban fantasy series sees unlikely allies working together to rescue the people of New Mourne from the clutches of a dark evil.…
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Plan to kill by Carolyn Hamilton

Deeply felt… An astutely executed mystery. Hamilton centers her brilliant mystery on the universal, hot topic of women’s right to abortion. The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe. vs. Wade. With their own personal history with abortion experience, the news…
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The Orange Dragon Bowl (Julie Tyler Book 1) by Betty P. Notzon

A fabulously exquisite YA coming of age story… At the heart of Notzon’s poignant coming-of-age novel lies goodness, compassion, love, understanding, and perception. Fifteen-year-old Julie Tyler is a regular teenager with usual teen worries until a series of mishaps turns…
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Replaced Parts by Stephanie Hansen

An unpredictable adventure from which it is nearly impossible to turn away… Set in 2163, Hansen’s fast-paced YA takes readers on an exhilarating journey as sixteen-year-old Sierra lands on planet Vortex to look for her missing father and finds herself…
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The Impersonators by Julie Mee

A fun, poignant story told with wit, insight, and affecting prose… The poignant themes of true friendship, truth, and fortitude mark Mee’s moving, engrossing latest. The young Stuart Bossman, an aspiring documentary film-maker, has always planned on filming a terrific…
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You Don’t Want To Get Married by Latesha Kellam

Honest and moving… Kellam’s latest is a bittersweet story of a young woman who moves to a different city to escape the chaos of her dwindling romance. Jasmine has everything going for her: she has the looks, the support of…
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The Language of Corpses (Mechalum Space Book 1) by TT Linse

Complex and brilliant… A magnificently imaginative space opera Linse examines speculative human evolution and individual struggles in this deeply complex, multifaceted space opera adventure that’s both highly ingenious and utterly convincing. The year is 2728. People can teleport instantaneously throughout…
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An Unexpected Father by George Fillis

A poignant, evocative and, engaging read… Engrossing and elegant, Fillis’ second installment in the Collingwood Series explores relationships, endurance, desires, and means of survival. Winson and Caitlin are man and wife now, much to the dismay of the latter’s father.…
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Caroline And Mordecai The Gand: A Fantasy Novella by Jeff Gunhus

Whimsical, compelling… A poignant page-turner. The USA TODAY bestselling Gunhus explores universal themes of death, grief, healing, and enduring grace of family and friendship in his latest. It’s been a year since Caroline lost her father to a car accident.…
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ARAYA by E. Detorres

A richly imagined tale… Detorres’s genre mash of SF and speculative fiction is a vivid exploration of the power of resilience and perseverance. In Hell’s Heart, the forest that heeds no one but its own gods, the trees are master…
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Becoming a Doctors’ Doctor: A Memoir by Michael F. Myers

Moving, eloquent, and a life-changing book that needs to be experienced…                   Myers, a professor of clinical psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, New York and the author and coauthor of eight previous books dealing with medical students…
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Beowulf: A Verse Translation from the Anglo-Saxon by Andrew B. F. Carnabuci

Magnificent and breathtaking… Carnabuci brings forth a modern translation of Beowulf composed by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet more than a millennium ago in the Germanic and one of the oldest surviving works of literature in the language. When the ferocious…
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The Century’s Scribe (A Fantastic Decade #1) by Brendan Walsh

Fast-paced and explosively action-packed… An immersive read. The breakneck pacing of a time-travel adventure is infused with the fantastical elements of a fantasy and literary fineness of a coming-of-age story in Walsh’s extraordinary series kicker about a group of friends…
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Keziah’s Song by Daryl Potter

A beautifully crafted historical fiction tale… Absolutely bewitching. Weaving historical detail into a rich story about the endurance of the human spirit in the face of adversity, Potter centers his excellent novel on the devastation of Jerusalem by Greek empire…
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Zimera by Kareen Samuels

Intimate, captivating, and poignant… Enthrallingly irresistible tale… A richly crafted, poignant tale, Samuels’s novel charts one man’s struggles with depression and past trauma. Cyril Parks, a very successful stand-up comedian, has always struggled with sadness and memories of a traumatic…
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BEYOND THE PALE BLUE SUN (The Saga of the Cerulean Universe, #2) by Kip Koelsch

A tremendous science fiction romp… Koelsch delivers a politically complex and pulse-pounding page-turner to continue the Saga of the Cerulean Universe series. It’s been more than a decade since Victoria lost her partner, A’zra, to the destruction of the airship…
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Pickles by Tru Faith (Author), Daniel Majan (Illustrator)

A gentle picture book that celebrates the joy to be found in God’s love… Accessible text and tender drawings distinguish little Oliver’s story about Christian baptism and God in this smoothly conceived picture book by Faith. Oliver, a young cucumber,…