Fiction

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“Ms. Schutt has a stark, scientific eye and an artist’s voice.”

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“. . . isn’t that the point of literature, of art: to reveal universal truths and grab your emotions by the throat and shake them? Yep . . .

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“. . . a great picture of back alley London, especially The City: that square mile housing the United Kingdom’s financial services industry.”

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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Aliens with big heads and huge eyes are roaming the New Mexico desert and have abducted people to snatch their babies.

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“. . . information enveloped in humor.”

Unusual Creatures is indeed A Mostly Accurate Account of Some of Earth’s Strangest Animals!

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The maxim write what you know certainly applies in this case. The detective in the Starlight Detective Agency series, David Lowell, like the author, is an astrologer.

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“If you’re a sucker for all things Christmas, this book is for you.”

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“If Emma could have had all the sex and intrigue that Austen implied she desired, she might have been Carissa Portland in My Scandalous Viscount.”

“. . . you’ll get a kick out of this one.”

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“. . . the editor either fell asleep during the first chapter or ran out of red ink.”

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“There is much to admire in The Heart Broke In . . . shines like a literary oasis.”

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“. . . an introspective and contemporary character study. . . . a well-measured and mature debut.”

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“. . . both charming and touching . . . [a] fresh take on an old and venerable institution . . .”

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“Libba Bray has created a mesmerizing concoction of the paranormal mixed with horror, well seasoned with captivating period detail.”

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“. . . pedophilia wrapped up in fancy words.”

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“. . . a totally unique and immersive reading experience.”

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It’s not easy to write the second book in a series. The author doesn’t want to bore the readers with a re-hash of the characters’ lives. Yet the new reader must be made aware of the backstory.

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“Some books are great, and this is one of them.”

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“. . . deserves a bright spotlight on the literary stage . . .”

Seventeen-year-old Christine Bolz works as a domestic for the Bauermans in a small German Village.

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“. . . the story is a good one.”

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“Well written and uplifting . . .”

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“. . . inspiring both young and the old to find their way to the classics.”

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“The tenderness with which Ms. Reisz writes the love story that develops between these two men belies genre and stereotype. . . . This is not your mother’s Harlequin romance.”

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“Be Still My Soul is proof that faith can indeed foster love and trust—but in God’s own time.”

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“Tiffany Reisz understands that love hurts, and for some, pain can set them free.”

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