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It's OK To Tell

The month of April is designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The St. Johns Town Center Barnes and Noble recognized this important issue by hosting a book signing by author and advocate Lauren Book last week. Her new release...

Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It

It has been said that humans are capable of only two emotions: love and fear. Maile Meloy exposes this dichotomy effortlessly with her collection of stories entitled Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It. Each of the individual...

The Art of Non-Conformity

The Art of Non-Conformity, a blog written by self-employed, thirty-something globe-trotter Chris Guillebeau, has now taken on the form of a book. The byline explains it all: Set Your Own Rules, Live the Life You Want...

Await Your Reply

Dan Chaon’s most recent novel, Await Your Reply, is an amalgam of suspense, mystery, action/adventure, and drama. It follows three mysteriously related characters- Ryan, the college dropout; Lucy, the teenager who runs away with her high...

The Autobiography of an Execution

The death penalty may not be a hot topic in day-to-day conversation, but for a resident of Florida, the state with the fourth most executions in the past 35 years and the highest number of exonerations (death-row...

Swamplandia!

Set in the swamps of Southern Florida, Karen Russell’s newly released novel, Swamplandia!, comes across as muddled as its environs. It tells the story of the Bigtree family who owns and inhabits a wildlife park which bears the...

NurtureShock

As one of the 25 largest school districts, containing two of the top ten schools in the country, Duval County is filled with parents anxious to give their children a strong start in life. But that boost may not come...

Bloodroot

Characters that are held close enough for the reader to care about but far enough away to maintain an alluring aura of mystery, a setting of such lucidity one could picture it without eyes closed, and a story so keen...

Hiding in the Spotlight

Orlando resident Greg Dawson’s debut book, Hiding in the Spotlight, is the product of eight years of research, which took Dawson into the depths of human depravity and above the heights of human kindness in order to get...

The Memory Palace

An acclaimed children's writer, Mira Bartok delivers her first attempt at adult non-fiction with her memoir, The Memory Palace. The story follows her through a stormy childhood trying to care for her schizophrenic mother and into an...

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It's OK To Tell

Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It

The Art of Non-Conformity

Await Your Reply

The Autobiography of an Execution

Swamplandia!

NurtureShock

Bloodroot

Hiding in the Spotlight

The Memory Palace

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