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The Secret Madonna by J R Lankford In Italy, a devoted mother and child live in secret. In New York, a dangerous billionaire with Vatican ties keeps a coma patient alive in hopes of locating... More about this book »	Inventing Memory: A Novel of Mothers and Daughters by Erica Jong, Ph.D. First published in 1997, Inventing Memory is about four generations of remarkable women from a Jewish-American family—their triumphs, tragedies, scandals, and... More about this book »
Sown in Tears by Beverly Magid Russia, 1905 - After an attck on the village of Koritz, in the Settlement of the Pale, an area where Jews are restricted to live, Leah Peretz is left to protect and... More about this book »	The Sacred Impostor by J R Lankford From the penthouses and ethnic hubbub of New York, to the grand casas and poverty of Mexico City, from the Vatican to the altars of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a... More about this book »
The Jesus Thief by J R Lankford The Jesus Thief is the suspenseful story of a momentous undertaking—an attempt to clone Jesus of Nazareth. At its center is wealthy New York microbiologist Dr.... More about this book »	San Miguel by T. Coraghessan Boyle On a tiny, desolate, windswept island off the coast of Southern California, two families, one in the 1880s and one in the 1930s, come to start new lives and... More about this book »
Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch: Let Verbs Power Your Writing by Constance Hale How can a person write a whole book just on verbs? Is she crazy? If not, then why has no one else done it before her? When I was considering writing this book, I... More about this book »	Catalina Kiss by Tracy Ewens After graduating from college (the first woman in her family to do so), Gwendolyn Ross sets off for Catalina Island, where she’ll be interning at the new bird park... More about this book »
No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power by Gloria Feldt In No Excuses, feminist icon Gloria Feldt argues that the most confounding problem facing women today isn’t that doors aren’t open, but that not enough women are... More about this book »	The Prayer Box: Create, Write, and Live Your Prayers by Janell Moon There's a lot more to prayer than kneeling. The Wise Earth Speaks to Your Spirit author Janell Moon shows that by using The Prayer Box the deepest, truest prayers... More about this book »

Tweet Land of Liberty by Elinor Lipman Last year I wrote you of my foolhardy pledge to write one rhyming political poems per day on Twitter, from that point (June 2011) to the 2012 election. I should've... More about this book »	A Walk In The Desert by A.J. Attard Shelby Masterson has had her share of trouble. Now, however, she is ready to move on with her life. She has a new job, great friends, and has been... More about this book »
Buffalo Soldier: Incident at Cactus Junction by Charles A. Ray Ben Carter and his men are sent to the West Texas town of Cactus Junction in response to a plea for help. A gang of rustlers, led by the notorious outlaw,... More about this book »	Joseph Anton: A Memoir by Salman Rushdie On February 14, 1989, Valentine’s Day, Salman Rushdie was telephoned by a BBC journalist and told that he had been “sentenced to death” by the Ayatollah Khomeini... More about this book »
The Wise Earth Speaks to Your Spirit: 52 Ways to Find Your Soul... by Janell Moon A heartfelt combination of spiritual discovery, environmental observations, and journal writing, The Wise Earth Speaks to Your Spirit offers readers a 52-week... More about this book »	Mercy Island: New and Selected Poems by Ren Powell http://www.phoeniciapublishing.com/mercy-island.html New and Selected poems by Ren Powell. “ Ren Powell takes the world in whole, ‘negotiates a new language,’ and... More about this book »
Is This Tomorrow by Caroline Leavitt In 1956, when divorced working-mom Ava Lark rents a house with her twelve-year-old son, Lewis, in a Boston suburb, the neighborhood is less than welcoming. Lewis... More about this book »	What We Saw at Night by Jacquelyn Mitchard Allie Kim suffers from Xeroderma Pigmentosum: a fatal allergy to sunlight that confines her and her two best friends, Rob and Juliet, to the night. When... More about this book »
Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou The story of Maya Angelou’s extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling autobiographies. But now, at last, the legendary author shares the... More about this book »	Birds of Paradise Lost by Andrew Q Lam The thirteen stories in Birds of Paradise Lost shimmer with humor and pathos as they chronicle the anguish and joy and bravery of America’s newest... More about this book »