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Blue By You by Larry B. Gildersleeve
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Coming, The by David Heeren
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Cult on the Hill by D. L. Waterhouse
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Deep Waters of Destiny by Pete Carlson
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Doodle Noodle by Kate Seng
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Facing My Feelings by Jenny Quintanilla
Falling Off Horses by Karen Donley-Hayes
Farewell to Darwinian Evolution by Michael Ebifegha, Ph.D.
Force of Art, The – A Life for Painting by Juhani Murros
Future of Smart, The by Ulcca Joshi Hansen, PhD, JD
Ghost Daughter by Helen Currie Foster
God Forgives Outlaws by Mark Barrile
God Says Yes 91 Times by Mary Ardissone
God’s Grace, Not My Disgrace by Claudette Inglis
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Next Evolution, The by Jack Reed
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Penny Mansions, The by Steven Mayfield
Plant-Based Whole Food Recipes by Yu-Shiaw Chen, Ph.D.
Poetic Beauty by John Thomas Qua
Quaran Team by Linda Kohler Barnes
Reminiscences of an Accidental Embezzler by Howard E. Hallengren
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Wrong Side of Bravery, The by Marshall Ginevan
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Reviews for September 2023
5-Day Job Search, The by Annie Margarita Yang
Alfred Creek by D. L. Waterhouse
Artists and Vagabonds by Lorena Sikorski
Book of Care, The by DeAnna LoCoco
Coming, The by David Heeren
Constant Courage by Tracy Emerick, Ph.D.
Dead Man's Pose by Susan Rogers and John Roosen
Different Kind of Hero, A by Michael Senadenos
Diva by Joseph Kinnebrew
Doodle Noodle by Kate Seng
Ending Wars on Uganda’s Children by Dr. Barbara M. Panther-Gibby
Facing My Feelings by Jenny Quintanilla
Farewell to Darwinian Evolution by Michael Ebifegha, Ph.D.
Fate of the World Revealed, The by Glenna Hartzog
Gang of Three, The by Neel Burton
God Forgives Outlaws by Mark Barrile
God Says Yes 91 Times by Mary Ardissone
God’s Grace, Not My Disgrace by Claudette Inglis
GodSway by Diana Skidmore Keathley
Good Life as a Catholic Author by SherAnne Shey Jubelirer 
Grace, Grace to It! by D.L. Waterhouse
How Much Love Can a Heart Hold? by Angela Panayotopulos
How to Procreate a Healthy Family by Max Teran
Indigo by Latrell E. Mickler
Lessons of Nature by Don F. Pickett
Lethal Elixir, The by Dennis Ross
Lost and Found by Derek Fisher
Marcus - King of the Dandelions by L. Malungu
MB's Adventures in Dr. T's Marvelous Zoo by Ronald Tegtmeier
Only Authentic Book of Persuasion, The by Richard E. Vatz, Ph.D. 
Plant-Based Whole Food Recipes by Yu-Shiaw Chen, Ph.D.
Poetic Beauty by John Thomas Qua
Poetry Gives Different Magnitudes to Understand Your Thoughts by Maria Alice Silva-Amey
Run in My Shoes by Phillip Bell, Jr. MA
Sawdust and Splinters by David W. Shopland
Seven Skyes Under by Manuel Skye
Shep the Sheep by Dave Jacoby
Story about a Man Called Ants Once a Cowboy, A by Gary E. J. Kain
Tomb Guard Remembers, A by Pasquale with Jen Gordon
What a Tale My Thoughts Will Tell by John Edwards
While Their Parents Were Sleeping... by Patti Pavolko
Year of Five Emperors, The by Robert Eckert
Year of Our Lord by David Heeren

 
 
 
Focus Review
Tales of a Spiritual Sun
by Paul Kiritsis
Olympia Publishers 
 
"What idiocy had possessed him to suggest meddling with something that had terrified him out of his wits."

This collection of short stories takes the risk of exploring Greek myths undergirding the collective unconscious. Inspired by Narcissus, Cupid, and the Fates, among others, the stories show the myths’ themes—self-love, passion, and jealousy, to name a few—as they replay across time and space. Some stories refer to the Greek characters directly, while others connect with the myths more obliquely. But all throw a spin on the ancient tales, using them to ask the brazen question of contemporary readers of how far society has come from the times when these gods ruled the world.  ... (read more)
 
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