Fiction

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The Dark Lake is a thrilling psychological police procedural as well as a leap into the mind of a woman engulfed in guilt.”

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“This is one fun, lively, and attractive book.”

Innovative design combines with traditional story telling in the sweet and simple The Quiet Crocodile.

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If you like happily-ever-after girl-and-horse stories, skip Dark Horses.

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“a suspenseful and detailed story with a plethora of suspects . . .”

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“a literary tour-de-force of the supernatural genre, at the same time disturbing, frightening, and fascinating.”

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“gripping and entertaining, and suitable for both its teenage target audience and adults.”

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“for anyone with a true interest in Star Wars, Ian Doescher’s adaptation is a treat.”

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“a novel with a plot as twisted as a slalom course and a rush as exciting.” 

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“A suspenseful, tense, and wholly entertaining story . . .”

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In this second installment of the Gin Sullivan Mystery series, Gin is on a leave of absence from her medical examiner's position in Chicago.

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“an insightful and astute snapshot of obsession.” 

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Emma Cross is an independent woman—more independent than anyone in 1897 Newport, Rhode Island, wants to admit.

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“a definite study in a ‘practice to deceive . . . ’’’

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“a literary achievement . . .”

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“a treasure to enjoy with your children and grandchildren . . . should become a family heirloom . . .”

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“Hers is a dark, unerring vision. We can expect more great work from this audaciously talented author.”

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Forest Dark, Nicole Krass’ fourth and most interior, introspective, cerebral, and autobiographical novel to date, is about two Jewish-American characters.

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There are not many recent novels about life in Iran.

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“a lovely story . . . a tale for those who continue to look for magic in the world . . .”

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“a fascinating read.”

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“a fast, funny, and rip-roaring adventure of a few days in the life of an orc who’d like to forget his former association with a certain elf, and the elf who’s fighting against awakening ol

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What should “A Reader” attempt to do? One looks for it to provide an overview of an author’s work. The reader is a book that should be suitable for the classroom and instruction.

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"Mustafah is an excellent writer, creating lush imagery and life-size characters. She uses her words to bring about an unfathomable emotion in her readers . . ."

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“a character study of the changes love in its various forms makes in individuals accustomed to lives of violence . . .”

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