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analyn saplad

Real Emotion

When you came into my life, You teach me so bright. Wonderful things to discover, My heart is the treasurer. Since the day you've been part of me, I treasure every single day.
Kim Michele Richardson

THE UNBREAKABLE CHILD

“The Unbreakable Child is the most powerful story I've read in a long time. You'll feel her pain and her triumph, and be reminded that the human spirit is resilient...
Brian Kavanagh

THE EMBROIDERED CORPSE

Review by Amy Brozio-Andrews www.absolutewrite.com Amy Brozio-Andrews NY Author and Librarian
Nina Schuyler

The Painting

**A finalist for the 24th Annual Northern California Book Award** Praise for The Painting
Kim Hoffman

Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery

Norman Mailer was a long time supporter of a conspiracy theory as catalyst for the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Rena Montford

Finally Broken

What an awesome story of Rena's life and hardships and how she finally found her way through multiple marriages, addiction to alcohol and pills, child molestation and spousal abuse to...
Maggie Bishop

Perfect for Framing

Jemma Chase and Detective Tucker return for another suspense-filled escapade in Perfect for Framing, the latest addition to Maggie Bishop’s acclaimed Appalachian Adventure series.
Scott Mittelsteadt

Love, Lies, and Murder

I've read a couple of King's books and I think I like this one the best. Its obvious (at least to a lay person like myself) that King put a...
Delirious Girl

America America: A Novel

I just completed "America, America" by Ethan Canin. Bump elbows with him here: It left me stunned and gasping for more. ...
Irma Fritz

IRRETRIEVABLY BROKEN

Some years ago, after Michael Ondaatje had written "The English Patient," I finagled an invitation to a private reading held by the Canadian Consulate for an exclusive group of business...