Genre Fiction

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What is the real story behind the crafting of the Little House Series? Susan Wittig Albert seeks to answer this question.

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“. . . will capture your attention from the first to the very last sentence.”

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“. . . an engaging, traditional English village mystery in the vein of Agatha Christie.”

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“. . . a compelling story.”

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In The Affairs of Others Amy Grace Loyd, former literary editor of Playboy, makes her fiction debut.

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Blue Is the Warmest Color may sound familiar. This graphic novel was adapted into a film and won the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.

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“Ms. Jump is an exceptional, humorous romantic writer.”

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“Find a place for it on your bookshelf, regardless of what you might have to remove to make room.”

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A book doesn’t need action in order to be dramatic as proven by this deceptively quiet second novel by Chloe Aridjis.

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Imagine a remake of the movie The Big Chill in which instead of a cast of thirtysomethings the characters are middle-aged college friends who have gathered after a quarter century for the

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“Along with mystery and suspense, this novel conveys profound familial love.”

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“. . . a true thriller.”

This book would more appropriately be titled The Edge of Abnormal, for that’s what it’s about.

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This book revolves around a whopper of a moral problem: What do you do when only you are in a position to stop great evil, at the cost of betraying a promise and ruining your life?

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“. . . an original adventure . . .”

In any long-running series, the characters must grow or change in order to remain credible and hold reader interest.

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First came The Kite Runner in 2003 and the man whose words could first break then win a reader’s heart in a semi-colon captivated the world.

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“. . . a tale of a personal war played against the background of a global one . . .”

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“. . . a shimmering tale of violence, tragedy, and ineffable beauty . . .”

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Opening the pages of Kylie’s Heel the reader is brought quickly and intimately into the world of Kylie Morgan, columnist and rationalist; her second husband Flann; her twin sister and born

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Twelve-year old Elliott’s life is chugging along as usual until the morning he receives an invitation to tour his Uncle Archie’s department at DENKi-3000, the world’s 8th largest technology factory

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“What else can happen in this mystical, magical, yet terribly real world?”

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“Emotive. Sad. Beautiful. Funny. Echo Year is terrific.”

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There have been many charming rogues through literary history, and Mr. Doig brings us another one: Morrie Morgan (nee Llewellyn), a gentleman opportunist and trouble magnet.

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Susan Rebecca White’s A Place at the Table introduces the reader to three troubled characters, each with a heartrending story.

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“. . . rich and juicy with plenty of twists and turns.”

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“. . . masterful writing to be sure . . .”

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