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The Alter Prey by Frederick Mulae

Edgy and absorbing… Mulae’s latest takes readers on an exhilarating journey as a clinical psychologist struggles to find answers to his own psychological condition. With a successful, thriving clinical psychology practice, Stuart Ryder is at the top of the world.…
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The Munchkins (The Munchkins Book 1) by Candice Zee

Magically mesmerizing and moving… A thrilling ride. Zee’s debut installment in The Munchkins series is an emotional roller coaster of a close-knit family in crisis, tempered by a touch of magic and resilience and highly likable protagonists. With their past…
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Enemy Patriots: A Unique World War II Story of Love, Loyalty, Courage and Brotherhood by Rodger Carlyle

Intense and intimate… A fast-paced historical thriller. Carlyle’s latest is a richly evoked story of friendship, love, trauma, loyalty, and brotherhood. With his family imprisoned on a visit to Japan, Mark Ishihara has no option but to accept spying for…
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DESTINY LOVE JONES VOL 1. “sisters and the plight with boys” by N. R. White

A rollicking tale of friendship, love, and female solidarity… Rich in evocative detail and human insight, White’s engrossing tale tells the story of three young Black friends as they struggle to navigate ups and downs of their conflicted lives. Life…
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The Rise of Alpha (Savage Dawn Book 2) by Robert Cole

A deeply immersive and action-packed dystopian thriller… Cole’s second installment in the Savage Dawn series introduces a richly realized dystopian world, fully fleshed-out characters, and a page-turning narrative as Alex and Elaine race against time to fight a deadly plague…
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ROADWORK by John Alvah Barnes Jr & Naomi Lynn Barnes

A remarkable examination of love… Addictively readable. John Alvah Barnes Jr and Naomi Lynn Barnes’s latest is an elegiac portrait of an unconventional couple exploring the nature of true love. It is 1974. Kyle is a high school senior, merely…
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Bloodlines (A Dying Truth Exposed, Book One) by Marcus Abston

A gripping and detailed historical, with plenty of intrigue… A young slave struggles to navigate the ups and downs of her difficult life in Abston’s gripping historical. As a slave on the Browns’s cotton plantation in Mississippi, the life for…
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Skullduggery at Quanah by Dennis Boyd Call

Meticulously researched and elegantly written… A gripping tale. Set in the area around Quanah, Texas, Call’s excellent latest is an informed, moving portrait of one young man’s remarkable resilience and pride. On his eighteenth birthday, Jonathan is given responsibility to…
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Lagos is Killing Me by Oloyede Michael Taiwo

A piercing meditation on life, love, oppression, and freedom… Taiwo gathers the expanse of human experience of love, life, and death in his debut collection of poems. The images that tumble from the collection are both stunning and uplifting, whether…
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Zero-Day Rising (The BetterWorld Trilogy Book 3) by T.C. Weber PhD

Wildly entertaining… A rip-roaring ride. Weber delivers a gripping, action-filled final installment in his SF trilogy. Kiyoko and her friends are ready to take on the corrupt President and the MediaCorp, but first they must get Waylee out of the…
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A Girl Named Coco by Jennifer Spurgeon

Stirring, dreamy, and compelling… Thoroughly addictive. Spurgeon transports readers to 1800s wartime South in this layered and engrossing historical. When the wealthy plantation owner Albert Toussaint bought the young and beautiful Dinah along with four other slaves, he had no…
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KidVenture: Twelve Weeks To Midnight Blue by Steve Searfoss

Utterly fun and inspiring… A must-read for all business-minded children. What begins as a weekend pool cleaning chore for his dad, becomes a full-fledged business for Chance Sterling after he sets his eyes on a stunning bike. With twelve weeks…
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The Given (Interland Series Book #1) by Gary Clark

An ingeniously crafted SF adventure… Taut suspense, deeply realized characterization, and original premise mark this excellent SF adventure by Clark. Jay has spent years waiting to see if she will be bestowed with the powers of Given, a person with…
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Cape Nome – The Alaskan Adventures of Percy Hope – Book 2 by Neil Perry Gordon

A firecracker of a historical thriller… Gordon continues Percy Hope’s story, taking readers into the exhilarating world of gold rush, sinister conspiracies, and deadly betrayals. It is 1898. Once a desolate city, Cape Nome is now popular among aspiring gold…
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Grasp of the Night (Grasp, #1) by Sadaf Zulfikar

Intriguing and haunting… Zulfikar combines elements of occult horror and thriller while delving into loss of innocence, grief, guilt, and mortality in her latest. After losing her family, real identity, and memory, Alice is living alone, with the fear of…
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The Export’s Revenge by J.K. Kelly

Relentlessly entertaining… A grabber Replete with high action, drama, intrigue, and murder, Kelly’s second installment in The Export series sees Matt Christopher confront the ultimate betrayal. Trying to deal with a close friend’s treachery, Matt is in Thailand when he…
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Beyond the Food Court: an Anthology of Literary Cuisines by Luciana Erregue-Sacchi, editor

Vivid and affecting… A gem of a book. Erregue-Sacchi brings together a series of finely crafted creative nonfiction essays from writers from Alberta with roots in several countries around the globe. Intensely lyrical and startlingly imaginative, Adriana Oniță’s opening piece…
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Crickets by lee Chappel

A spectacularly gripping novel permeated with unease and psychological twists… A true page-turner. In this intricately plotted mystery, Chappel takes readers on a page-turning journey into the twisted path of dark human intentions. It’s been years since Kara Peterson left…
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The 10% Factor: What Saving The Most Vulnerable Felines Taught Me About Defying The Odds by Zachariah Atteberry

A gentle and yet passionate cats rescue advocacy guide… Atteberry, a certified Veterinary Technician and Cat Behavior Consultant, fills his latest book with moving insights and strategies about rescuing and rehabilitating the felines with an extremely slim chance of survival.…
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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…