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The Joy of Ex by Edward Keating
Jul.04.2010
It all starts with a drunken bet, well actually it starts with a lot of Jose Cuervo, some casual sex with strangers and a drunken concept, the drunken bet kind of follows naturally along behind. Nick is convinced the spark that gets a girl to sleep with him is still there between them...
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Jun.14.2010
As lyrical as a sonata, Ayelet Waldman's follow-up novel to Love and Other Impossible Pursuits explores the aftermath of a family tragedy. Set on the coast of Maine over the course of four summers, Red Hook Road tells the story of two families, the Tetherlys and the Copakens, and of the ways in...
Married To His Lies
May.31.2010
Shontay Holloway is as faithful as they come when it comes to her husband, Kenny. For eight year’s she’s been his support system physically and financially. She’s managed to over look the fact that he’s a woman chaser and even turned the other cheek when he got another woman pregnant. Shontay would...
STRONGER THAN SIN by Caridad Pineiro
May.13.2010
Dr. Liliana Carrera nearly lost her life to Wardwell scientists.  She won’t let them harm other innocent victims, like her ne patient, Jesse Bradford.  The former pro-athlete had the best hands in the NFL . . . until an injury forced him to undergo Wardwell’s experimental gene therapy.  Now Jesse’s...
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May.11.2010
"Sublimity, as we choose to define it, is that quality a story possesses when it is, in its entirety, completely unpredictable as well as completely inevitable and authentic.... A story-a real story, of the type that we've gathered here; not the mock-stories, the painless, bloodless vignettes...
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May.06.2010
A young girl loses her mother to lung cancer. She is surronded by her "supposed" family at the funeral home.
Cover by Clifton Carter.
Apr.29.2010
Wolf's Rite
Apr.02.2010
The life of a New York advertising executive, Llewellyn "Wolf" Smith, is turned inside out when he is forced to experience a Native American vision quest. Accused of murder after the experience, he confronts the damage done to family and friends by his former self.
Mar.13.2010
He vowed never to love again. She is afraid to love. A passion so strong they cannot resist. Ruggedly handsome pediatrician, Dr. Tristan Knight, is done with marriage. Once is enough. Eager to avoid making another mistake of getting trapped in marriage vows, Tristan wields strong control to...
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Feb.14.2010
FROM: PUBLISHERS WeeKLY: "Acid humor and piercing insight mark this novel about death, divorce, exes, lovers and surrogate children on and off a snooty East Coast island. In a kaleidoscopic display of shifting perceptions, Benedict (Slow Dancing) chronicles the simultaneously sardonic and self...