The Big Book of Classic Fantasy, Ann and Jeff Vandemeer, Vintage – For those of us looking to escape the insanity of today’s world, here is a book that can immerse the reader into pure fantasy landscapes.
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Goldstone’s Assassin of Shadows Blends Fiction and History
Assassin of Shadows, Lawrence Goldstone, Pegasus Books – Just after 4 P.M. on September 6, 1901, twenty-eight-year-old anarchist Leon Czolgosz pumps two shots into the chest and abdomen of President William McKinley.
A Good Enough Mother Shows the Secret World of Psychotherapy
A Good Enough Mother, Bev Thomas, Viking – What happens when an experienced therapist starts breaking all her own rules?
David Dow’s Confessions of an Innocent Man Turns Justice on Its Head
Confessions of an Innocent Man, David R. Dow, Dutton – David R. Dow is no stranger to the criminal justice system. As the founder and director of the Texas Innocence Network, which works to exonerate inmates who did not commit the crimes for which they were wrongfully convicted
The Woman Inside by E.G. Scott Plays A Dangerous Game
The Woman Inside, E G Scott, Dutton – Nothing is as it seems, and no one can be trusted in debut domestic thriller THE WOMAN INSIDE by writing duo, E.G. Scott (whose real names are Elizabeth Keenan and Greg Wand).
Erling Kagge Explores Silence in the Age of Noise
Once in a while, a book comes along that haunts the mind and soul--not in a ghostly sense, but as a persistent reminder that something important and universal has been said, something that makes us feel less alone. Silence in the Age of Noise by Erling Kagge is the...
Salute to a New Year of Creative Hope and Promise
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Roxanne Veletzos’ The Girl They Left Behind Depicts Life Behind Iron Curtain
The Girl They Left Behind, Roxanne Veletzos, Atria Books – For Roxanne Veletzos, THE GIRL THEY LEFT BEHIND is an intensely personal story. Her debut novel is a sweeping saga of family and love. The tale takes place in 1941 in war-torn Bucharest and depicts life behind the Iron Curtain during the Soviet Union occupation.
Elliot Ackerman: Waiting for Eden, a Stunning Work
Waiting for Eden, Elliot Ackerman, Knopf – Elliot Ackerman—whose last novel, Dark at the Crossing, was a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award—returns with WAITING FOR EDEN (Knopf, 2018 ), a breathtakingly spare and shattering new novel that showcases Ackerman’s singular gift for depicting humanity in all its complexity.
Is Amazon Kindle Cheating Self-Published Authors?
So, you are about to self-publish a book in e-book or print-on-demand format. It seems like a no-brainer to sign an exclusive contract with Amazon Kindle and up goes your book to Amazon’s vast online audience. After all, presumably they own 60 or 70% of the e-book market. This super-rich company has overall product revenues of more than $107 billion and more than 304 million active customer accounts worldwide. But are they playing fair with the average author dreaming of selling a million copies of his or her e-book?
