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Aaron's Intifada and Other Short Stories
by Ken Goldstein
"...strongly recommended as an impressive and engaging anthology that reflects Goldstein's skillfully original storytelling talent" - Midwest Book Review. The search for self runs straight into random violence and beauty in these fourteen tales of hope, hurt, courage, loss, and redemption. One man runs for his life, while another finds a home in an out-of-the way coffee shop, a woman gains hope from the most unlikely of heroes, and a stand is taken in an uprising of one.
Buy it from Amazon.com, or visit the author's website to read excerpts and find out about getting an autographed copy.
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Mud Bay: A Richard Esher Mystery
by j.d. chandler
In this exciting murder mystery set in Olympia, Wa. a private detective, Richard Esher, searches for the killer of his partner and maybe for D.B. Cooper. Written by 13th Story author j.d. chandler (click through the randomizer to find some of his stories), this exciting first novel deserves to be read over several times.
Buy it from Amazon.com.
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Destination: Short Stories
by Eric Simpson
In the ten stories comprising Destination, Eric Simpson tangles with the nature of relationships in the modern milieu. At times dark and poignant, Simpson's evocative and provocative subject matter delves into the deep mysteries, writing in the tradition of Dostoevsky, Gardner, and Iris Murdoch. There is both poignancy and humor in the contemporary tales that comprise this serious literary endeavor.
Buy it from Amazon.com, or visit the author's website for stories and more information.
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Forever Until We Meet
by Vicki M. Taylor
A woman faces a lonely life in a small town after her daughter leaves home and decides to spice up her life by letting loose on a computer bulletin board. An innocent to computers and messaging, she falls prey to a career "knight" of the computer realm. Feel her love, pain, and disappointment as she meets this man and discovers what so many others have already known, that for this man love is only skin deep. Follow her tormented path from small mountain town to sandy beaches as she finds out that to love someone you must find that love inside of yourself and then it's only a short sprint to forever.
Buy it from Amazon.com, or visit the author's website for more information.
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Red Wine For Breakfast
by Raven West
Set in the volatile world of a Los Angeles radio station, Red Wine For Breakfast is the story of a strong, determined New Yorker who has to overcome the challenges of an industry that threatens to turn her off and a man who only wants to turn her on.
Buy it from Amazon.com, or visit the author's website for more information.
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Three Part Invention
by Judith Laura
The mother-daughter relationship takes new twists in this stirring novel of music, depth and humor, with a touch of magic realism. Beginning before World War II and continuing through 1950s ennui, 1960s protests, on up to the present, three women in a family reveal different approaches to love, career, sex, ethnic loyalty--and each other. "Highly Recommended" - Midwest Book Review.
Buy it from Amazon.com, or visit the author's website for more information.
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Dunnottar
by Janet Elaine Smith
Set in Scotland during the Civil War, The Clan Keith at Dunnottar Castle must decide which side to back. Action, adventure and romance abound, making it a good read for men, women and even young people. Close friends of King Charles I, the Keiths delve into questionable areas of the battle--both for their country and for their own clan. A No. 1 best-seller on amazon.com (of over 8,000 titles on Scotland) for over 2 months.
Buy it from Amazon.com, or visit the author's website for more information.
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The Old Womans Cat: And Other Stories
by Sharon King-Booker
In this collection of 14 stories, you will meet Charlotte whose fear of cats may have precipitated the tragic events which occur after she meets "The Old Woman's Cat." Tracy wakes one morning to find she has lost not only the last 11 years of her life but her "Identity" as well. Meet these as well as a man who is driven insane by mirrors, a snowman that kills, and a vampire with a real problem.
Buy it from Amazon.com, or visit the author's website for more information.
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