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The Last September Author: Nina de Gramont Brett has always loved Charlie more than he has loved her. And now he has been murdered and the suspect is Eli, Charlie’s bipolar brother.  As Brett relives her life and seeks Charlie’s murderer, Nina de Gramont serves up an emotionally entwined, succulent tale of love, family and loss. The Last September, full of the collage of emotion and a palette of characters that assume a place in our lives immediately, is a novel that trills a tale of ... continue reading...

Ballroom Author: Alice Simpson Music beckons like a siren’s call, and you respond.  That feeling of moving to the rhythm and believing, somehow, that the song is meant for you.” Ballroom“ Through the voices of the men and women who dance inside her prose, Simpson captures the entity of a life lived only in dreams and its polarity, the actual life that overcomes the sorrow of imagination. Redemptive, passionate and mesmerizing, Ballroom shuttles the passion, pain and erotic joy of the dance ... continue reading...

The Art of Crash Landing Author: Melissa DeCarlo It’s a dead end this time for Mattie Wallace.  Her mother, a raging alcoholic, is dead, and Mattie is terrified that her life will follow her mother’s horrid example.  She has no money and is pregnant; of course, the dad is a deadbeat who has left like the scent of a rotten pile of garbage.  On top of everything else, Mattie’s grandmother has died, the grandmother her own mother refused to talk about.  And worst of the worst, Mattie has ... continue reading...