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Red Dirt Part I: The Star Bearer by D.K. Kristof

Gritty, unforgettable, and compulsively readable… Kristof’s debut is a vivid, emotionally resonant, and boldly cinematic plunge into a post-apocalyptic Martian world. In the ruined aftermath of humanity’s collapse, the Vestige, the synthetic beings forged in humanity’s image, have built new…
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Morgan’s Landing by Linda Griffin

A taut, fast-paced, page-turning thriller… Griffin’s gripping thriller explores the dark undercurrents of family and justice. When fourteen-year-old Julie Morgan vanishes on her way to school after an argument with her twin sister, the quiet Maryland town of Morgan’s Landing…
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An Eye for an Eye: The Mallet Murders by Denny Darke

Twisted, unpredictable, and darkly witty… Darke’s clever mystery explores the dark undercurrents of justice, obsession, and madness. Daryl Smith is no stranger to trouble, but a dead doctor with a missing eye is a new low—even for Yeovilton County. Once…
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Consumed in Capital City (Capital City #1) by N.G. Avant

A gripping exploration of the messy, morally gray intersections of power, ambition, and humanity… Avant’s debut installment in the Capital City series masterfully blends political intrigue, personal growth, and workplace drama, all set against the backdrop of municipal politics. It’s…
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How to Make a Perfect S’more by Michael Cooper (Author), Penny Weber (Illustrator)

A whimsical tale of summer camp, dragon-fueled courage, and the sweet art of s’more-making… A fire-breathing dragon transforms a boy’s summer camp experience into an unforgettable journey of self-discovery in Cooper’s delightful story. Miles dreads leaving home and struggles with…
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An American Beelzebub by Darby Guise

A visceral, thought-provoking ride through the darker recesses of the human psyche. Guise’s latest plunges readers into a surreal, violent odyssey where morality and madness collide. No. 44, a dispassionate drifter and assassin, receives a cryptic list of targets—an arbitrary…
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Ten Years Gone by Michael Guisao

A lyrical and evocative journey through love and loss… Guisao’s lyrical collection of poetry, prose, and short stories spans a decade from 2011 to 2021, chronicling his emotional journey through love, loss, and self-discovery. The collection opens with “La Danza…
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“Simple” Project Management: for Noobs to Pros: Simple Enough for the First Project Complex Enough to be Steppingstones to the PMP certification by Ng Wei Kwan PMP

A robust, no-nonsense manual that combines the essentials of project management with practical wisdom. Ng cuts through the jargon to deliver a straightforward, no-frills guide for mastering project management fundamentals. Leveraging his expertise as a PMP-certified project manager, Ng lays…
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Forever Boy (The Forever Saga) by Michael J Bowler

An emotionally charged tale of friendship and self-discovery, shrouded in mystery and dark secrets. In Bowler’s debut in The Forever Saga, a seemingly simple high school friendship spirals into a chilling descent into mystery and intrigue, plunging two teenagers into…
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Testament by Eli Felix

A profound meditation on belief, authority, and the human experience. Felix’s retelling of biblical events is a skillful mix of history, spirituality, and power struggles that tackle enduring questions of belief and control. It all begins with God’s creation of…
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LONG TERM DAMAGE by Billy Hanson

Raw, unflinching, and candid; a powerful exploration of the complexities of human emotion and the enduring struggle for connection. Hanson’s latest, a collection of seven short stories, is a taut and finely tuned exploration of trauma, identity, and the fragile…
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Call of the Desert: Crossing by A. A. Vogel

A raw, evocative, and atmospheric coming-of-age story. Vogel delves into the complexities of self-discovery through a young girl’s journey in a new culture in her compelling novel. In a new country and school, Claire sees the chance to reinvent herself.…
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Kickback: A Dafne Olabarrieta Mexico Mystery by Ana Manwaring

Thrilling, twisted, and unpredictable… In the opening of the Dafne Olabarrieta Mexico Mystery series, Manwaring throws readers into a high-stakes world of loyalty, sacrifice, and redemption, where every choice teeters on the edge of the impossible. Dafne Olabarrieta is torn…
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Sid Johnson and The Well-Intended Conspiracy by Frances Schoonmaker

Spellbinding… In Schoonmaker’s second in the Sid Johnson series, his young protagonist sets off on a long journey to California, trekking across the old western trails. Sid Johnson has a letter entrusted to him that he needs to bring to…
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Asha and Baz Meet Hedy Lamarr by Caroline Fernandez 

A gripping, must-read story about courage, determination, will, and resilience… Asha and Baz’s struggle to create a successful computer code leads them on another time travel journey in Fernandez’s second installment in the Asha and Baz series. Asha and Baz…
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Love & Fate by Peter Toeg

A bittersweet and, at times, bizarre collection that looks at the complexities of life with style and savvy… In his absorbing latest collection of short stories, Toeg deftly explores love, life, death, family dynamics, loneliness, grief, guilt, regret, and redemption.…
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A Lesson in Woo-Woo and Murder (A Lesson in Series Book 9) by David Unger PhD

A hilarious amalgam of murder, mystery, and woo-woo… Expert writing and well-drawn characters bring Unger’s entertaining ninth installment in A Lesson in series to vivid life. David never has any problem accompanying his clients on offbeat adventures. When Eve and…
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Tango by Susan K. Kehoe

A rewarding take on second chances and finding love… In the absorbing latest from Kehoe, a young woman’s solitude is disrupted by her husband’s betrayal. Life for twenty-six-year-old Jessica Coxwell in Kentucky horse country is mostly content. She’s happily married,…
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Sandman: A Golf Tale by David W. Berner

A novel filled with nostalgia and heart… Spectacular. A young boy grapples with the questions of what he wants from life in Berner’s touching latest novella. The boy loves golf, but there is something about his love for the game…
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Corbin’s Catacombs by James Pack

Rapturously full of scares… Pack’s latest is a poetic feast of nightmares and insomnia, a gorgeous demonstration of horror and things better left unsaid, a collection that summons the darkness within. This is a brilliantly twisted collection of short poems…