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Posted in Romance

As Music And Splendor by Kate O’Brien

Kate O’Brien | As Music And Splendor | Novel of two very different young Irish girls sent to study music on the Continent during the great age of Italian opera; their personal lives differ

Posted in Fiction Grier Rated

Gullibles Travels by Jill Johnston

Jill Johnston | Gullibles Travels | ‘Jill Johnston is, refreshingly, a highly self-conscious creative writer. Gullibles Travels rewards every effort: radical thinking meets radical writi

Posted in Black Interest Poetry

Head Off & Split by Nikky Finney

Nikky Finney | Head Off & Split | ‘Nikky Finney has been a fine poet much too long to say that this latest treasure is her promise coming into being. She exploded with so much talent w

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Award Winner

Sex Talks to Girls by Maureen Seaton

Maureen Seaton | Sex Talks to Girls | Sex Talks to Girls chronicles the outward antics of a woman on an inward journey to self through the routes of religion, sex, sobriety, and kids. Reca

Posted in Mystery

Death of the Demon by Anne Holt

Anne Holt | Death of the Demon | From the Edgar Award finalist, the captivating third book in the series featuring the brilliant and tough police investigator Hanne Wilhelmsen, who mu

Posted in Fiction Grier Rated

A Jingle Jangle Song by Mariana Villa-Gilbert

Mariana Villa-Gilbert | A Jingle Jangle Song | We are unable to provide a description at this time.

Posted in Award Winner Poetry

Eye of Water by Amber Flora Thomas

Amber Flora Thomas | Eye of Water | Winner of the 2004 Cave Canem Poetry Prize The poems in Eye of Water are derived from the narrator’s experiences in what she calls her “waking.”  She

Posted in Poetry

Beginning with O by Olga Broumas

Olga Broumas | Beginning with O | This is a book of letting go, of wild avowals, unabashed eroticism; at the same time it is a work of integral imagination, steeped in the light of Gre

Posted in Mystery

In Dust And Ashes by Anne Holt

Anne Holt | In Dust And Ashes | The final nail-biting installment in the ten-part, award-winning Hanne Wilhelmsen series–bestselling in Norway and throughout Europe–from Scandinavi

Posted in Black Interest Fiction

The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor

Gloria Naylor | The Women of Brewster Place | The National Book Award-winning novel–and contemporary classic–that launched the brilliant career of Gloria Naylor

“[A] shrewd and lyrical