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Category: Contemporary

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Mended by Kayla Marie

January 14, 2018January 15, 2018 RichardContemporary

A heart-lukewarming story of loss and love

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Growth and Change are Highly Overrated by Tom Starita

October 25, 2017 RichardContemporary

A satirical look at the life of a narcissist, an entertaining but haphazard parable that rapidly becomes tedious

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A Wider Universe by Allison Floyd

A Wider Universe by Allison Floyd

May 4, 2017May 4, 2017 OliverContemporary

An engaging tale that follows separate family members trying to deal with life’s problems

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Three Days in September review

Three Days in September by Luna Miller

February 4, 2017February 4, 2017 OliverContemporary

An ambitious tale that follows several characters in a rural Swedish town

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The Little Voice by Joss Sheldon

The Little Voice by Joss Sheldon

January 8, 2017January 8, 2017 OliverContemporary

A beautifully written novel about the problems of living life the way others want you to.

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The Beauty of the Fall review

The Beauty of the Fall by Rich Marcello

December 22, 2016March 30, 2017 OliverContemporary

Set in modern times, this book gives hope with one hand and slaps you with the other.

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The Prophet of Marathon review

The Prophet of Marathon by Bob Waldner

December 12, 2016March 30, 2017 OliverContemporary

A modern day mystery/thriller that forgoes all the standard cliches.

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