June 21, 2022
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Fiction
June 15, 2022
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Fiction
Bread for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone by Maurizio de Giovanni
6th in the Bastards of Pizzofalcone series, this twisted tale of crime in the sunny port of Naples is filled with humor and pathos as well as plenty of shady characters, quirky cops and a taste of Neapolitan culture and cuisine.
June 13, 2022
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Fiction
Stories from the Attic by William Gay
Exemplifying the best of short fiction these stories and fragments, accompanied by biographical information of the most compelling sort will please fans of the author and convert those who have not already read his work.
May 23, 2022
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Fiction
Fourth Quadrant by W. Michael Gear
The post-apocalyptic outcome of an international banking failure thrusts the world into a violent struggle for existence and brings into question the meaning of what it is to “do the right thing”.
May 9, 2022
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Fiction
Dissolution by W. Michael Gear
An apocalyptic tale of world financial collapse peppered with harsh realities we may be forced to face. A thriller with an eerily real basis that provides possible lessons about our current situation and how it could easily change for the worse.
April 25, 2022
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Fiction
Razzmatazz by Christopher Moore
A bizarre, hilarious, incredibly inventive fantasy from the master of the absurd. Probably not for nonfiction readers, but for those who love the wild humor of Moore, it’s just the ticket.
April 23, 2022
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Fiction
May God Forgive by Alan Parks
This is a real page-turner, especially if you enjoy conflicted protagonists, gritty crime fiction and atmospheric landscapes. 1970s Glasgow provides the rainy, gloomy backdrop for this dark tale of crime and near-crime committed by the villains and sometimes by the police.
April 23, 2022
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Fiction
The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk
A dense, complex and far-ranging but ultimately fully satisfying tale full of Jewish and European history, religion and politics will delight those who love big books about big ideas.
March 1, 2022
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Nonfiction
Saving Yellowstone by Megan Kate Nelson
The history of Yellowstone is checkered with altruism, egotism, greed and cruelty juxtaposed with notions of preserving important natural features for the enjoyment of the people. Great effort went into the conservation of what we now view as one of our nation’s greatest treasures.
March 1, 2022
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Nonfiction