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Book Review: ‘The Art of Negotiation’ by Michael Wheeler
A learned treatment on the fine points of negotiation.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Red Sun Also Rises’ by Mark Hodder
An intriguing premise in a novel that falls apart under the weight of its complexity.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Cold Light,’ Book 2 of the ‘After Trilogy’ by Traci L. Slatton
Love takes on many forms and many faces; it can tear apart a family in no time, but can it also redeem a dream.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Firm: The Story of McKinsey And Its Secret Influence on American Business’ by Duff McDonald
A history of the consulting giant charts its game-changing influence on American business over the decades.
Read More »Interview with Tarquin Hall, Author of ‘The Case of the Love Commandos’
"Sometimes I just burst out laughing and can’t stop.As a writer I don’t think there’s anything more satisfying."
Read More »Book Review: ‘The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti’ by Rafael Schacter
"Schacter strives not only to document, organize and illustrate the breadth and wealth of street art in the world, but also to educate the reader."
Read More »Book Review: ‘American Comic Book Chronicles: 1980’s,’ Edited by Keith Dallas
TwoMorrows’ history of the American comics industry tackles a creatively fertile period.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Chum’ by Jeff Somers
A compelling, carefully crafted story about what seems to be the completely purposeless existence of a segment of American society.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Aunt Dimity and the Lost Prince’ by Nancy Atherton
Relax and enjoy a mad adventure through great old houses among eccentric and wonderfully written characters.
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