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		<title>Book Review: The Age of Orphans by Laleh Khadivi</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Age of Orphans Laleh Khadivi Bloomsbury, 2009 9781608190423 New trade paperback; won in “Caption This” contest from Roanoke Times columnist Dan Casey See them sleep, these sons of mine. See them, nestled like loved ones, row after row, barrack after barrack, heads awash in the last brine of boyhood. See them sleep, my army [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/02/08/book-review-the-age-of-orphans-by-laleh-khadivi/</link>
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		<title>When Should You Give Up Your Writing Dream?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[June Shaw writes the humorous mystery series featuring feisty Cealie Gunther and her Cajun restaurateur hunk Gil Thurman whom she tries to avoid so she can rediscover herself. June lives along a lazy bayou in south Louisiana. She became a young widow with five children, completed a college degree, and started teaching junior high students. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/02/07/when-should-you-give-up-your-writing-dream/</link>
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		<title>Book Reviews: Fatal Error by J. A. Jance, Death Toll by Jim Kelly, Rag and Bone by James R. Benn, and Rogue by Frederick Ramsay</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fatal Error J.A. Jance Touchstone, February 2011 ISBN: 978-1-4165-6381-5 Hardcover The Ali Reynolds series usually has the protagonist solving some kind of mystery, and this one is no exception.  However, the reader has to put up with a slow beginning, describing Ali’s experiences during her training at the Police Academy.  When she completes the course, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/02/06/book-reviews-fatal-error-by-j-a-jance-death-toll-by-jim-kelly-rag-and-bone-by-james-r-benn-and-rogue-by-frederick-ramsay/</link>
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		<title>The Red Herring As Improvisational Plotting Device</title>
		<description><![CDATA[J.P. Hansen lives in Minneapolis with his two daughters, Molly and Cecilia.  The Vanilla Lawyer in the Mayhem Blues is his first mystery. In 2009, he published a literary novel, And Beefheart Saved Craig and his selected poems, Jazz Forms. He makes every effort to age his way gracefully to 50. When writing a mystery, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/02/05/the-red-herring-as-improvisational-plotting-device/</link>
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		<title>Inspiration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[James Davis is the author of 1930’s Soho crime thriller Noho, published in September 2011 by Wild Wolf Publishing. A keen writer from childhood it was perhaps inevitable that after university James would end up hunched over a keyboard in London&#8217;s Fitzrovia, scratching a living from writing freelance magazine commissions whilst working on his fiction. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/02/03/inspiration-2/</link>
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		<title>Book Review: Hallowed by Cynthia Hand</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hallowed (Unearthly Trilogy #2) Cynthia Hand HarperTeen, January 2012 ISBN 978-0-06-199618-4 Hardcover (ARC) In the second installment of the Unearthly Trilogy (after Unearthly), teenaged Clara Gardner is learning more about her abilities and obligations as an angelblood, a human who is part angel by birth. She and her mother and brother, all angelbloods, had moved [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/02/02/book-review-hallowed-by-cynthia-hand/</link>
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		<title>Book Review: A Place of Forgetting by Carolyn J. Rose</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Place of Forgetting Carolyn J. Rose Carolyn J. Rose, September 2011 Ebook Also available in trade paperback This novel could be classified as Young Adult in that the protagonist is just nineteen, I certainly remember the 1960’s as a teenager, but it’s meaty enough to  also be classified as literary women’s fiction. Nothing seems [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/02/01/book-review-a-place-of-forgetting-by-carolyn-j-rose/</link>
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		<title>Seeing What Writers Write And Why</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeffrey Marks was born in Georgetown, Ohio, the boyhood home of Ulysses S. Grant. Although he moved with his family at an early age, the family frequently told stories about Grant and the people of the small farming community. At the age of twelve, he was introduced to the works of Agatha Christie via her [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/01/31/seeing-what-writers-write-and-why/</link>
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		<title>Book Review: The Cleveland Creep by Les Roberts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cleveland Creep Les Roberts Gray &#38; Company Publishers, May 2011 ISBN 9781598510713 Hardcover Cleveland’s favorite private investigator is back for another riveting case. Milan Jacovich explores the northeast Ohio metropolis and winds up gaining a new friend while losing a few others. Still, he keeps his sense of humor and salute to the city [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/01/30/book-review-the-cleveland-creep-by-les-roberts/</link>
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		<title>My Favorite Books Of 2011&#8212;And We Have A Winner!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Judythe Morgan is the lucky winner of Underdead by Liz Jasper. Congratulations and happy reading, Judythe! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My 2011 list of books that enticed and tantalized me wasn&#8217;t easy to come up with but here they are with my great thanks to all these authors and publishers&#8212; 1.   Hounded by Kevin Hearne (Del Rey Books)&#8212;Atticus [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cncbooks.com/blog/2012/01/29/my-favorite-books-of-2011/</link>
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