Published Reviews
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Smashwords.com reviews
by Rob Loughran
"Beautiful Lies" a hard-boiled crime novel by Rob Loughran is a carefully written and ingenious glimpse into the mind of a thrill killer, what he is thinking,...
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Poetry International/ Issue 18/19/ 2012 reviews
Beautiful Soon Enough
"The stories in this prize-winning collection are all about sex. They’re tactile, explosive, hilarious, rueful, and knowing. They’re...
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aethlon reviews
Although the term "fan fiction" might strike some as praise that is as faintly damning as "journeyman pitcher" or "utility infielder," the stories in Final...
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Amazon Reviews reviews
by Aberjhani
From the strong, eye-catching cover showing two black angels, male and female, designed by Luther Vann, to the last page of "Christmas When Music Almost Killed...
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Amazon Reviews reviews
by Aberjhani
Elemental is an excellent collaboration between poet and artist. Aberjhani constructs beautiful visions through the creative task of placing words in a most...
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Amazon Reviews reviews
by Aberjhani
The American Poet Who Went Home Again will make me do something I never do--I will re-read this soul-exploring book again and maybe again.
Going home is never easy...
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Amazon Reviews reviews
by Aberjhani
I love this marvelous book and recommend it, with pleasure, to one and all. Mr Aberjhani's voice should be heard around the world...
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Goodreads reviews
by Aberjhani
What I particularly noticed was the commentary on historical events, such as 9/11. There were also tributes to figures in American life past and present, figures...
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Goodreads reviews
by Aberjhani
This little volume, Aberjhani's first, is brash, bold and daring. The structure is, for me, unusual as it offers a mixture of genres. There are several clusters of...
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Red Room reviews
by Aberjhani
'To continue one's journey in the darkness with one's footsteps guided by illumination of remembered radiance is to know courage of a peculiar kind – the courage...
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Chicosol.com reviews
by Andrew Q Lam
By Lindajoy Fenley
© chicoSol
posted April 5
Andrew Lam's short story collection, "Birds of Paradise Lost," lured me into a labyrinth of past and...
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Library Journal reviews
Humans have always had a desire to fly. From Leonardo da Vinci and his studies and drawings of flight to Orville and Wilbur Wright's flying machine to Amelia...
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High Country News reviews
by Naseem Rakha
Even though The Crying Tree is her debut novel, Rakha entwines these twists into her plot with expert timing. Lucid scenes reveal the complex grief and enduring...
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Time Magazine reviews
The result is a colorful glimpse of rural Serbian culture, with its patrimonial society, strong family loyalties, female subservience, slow, leisurely discourse....
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Romantic Times reviews
"an absolutely charming, feel-good read. Lauren Baratz-Logsted writes genuine characters, killer comedic timing and romantic blunders that are truly something...
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Lambda Literary reviews
by Urvashi Vaid
The first line of Urvashi Vaid’s new book Irresistible Revolution: Confronting Race, Class and the Assumptions of LGBT Politics (Magnus Books) is enough to...
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City Pages reviews
by Geling Yan
In Yan's stories it is the small kindness, the brief, tender moment, that surmounts the walls. At these times her characters, no matter how recalcitrant, breathe...
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Contemporary Literature - Volume 47, Number 4, Winter 2006, pp. 570-600 reviews
by Geling Yan
Although the name Yan Geling may mean very little to U.S.-based academics, Yan is often commended by scholars in mainland China and Taiwan as one of the most...
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Publishers Weekly reviews
by Sherry Jones
Jones’s excellent new historical (after the prequel, White Heart) reimagines the world of 13th-century Europe and the dramatic true story of four sisters who...
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The Economist reviews
by Geling Yan
There is no single authentic voice of Chinese fiction. And that may very well be a good thing.
ONE clear fact emerged from the controversy over Gao...
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