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Inferno: Chronicles of Nick

St. Martin’s Griffin
464 pages
$18.99


“Nick has his driver’s license and he’s not afraid to use it. But turning sixteen isn’t what he thought it would be. While other boys his age are worried about prom dates and applying for college, Nick is neck deep in enemies out to stop him from living another day.”

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Inferno: Chronicles of Nick

Hillbilly Heart

New Harvest
288 pages
$25.00


“Cyrus fans have always been able to piece together the details of his life through his lyrics;the ups and downs, adventures and disappointments; but Hillbilly Heart gives them a front row seat for his most candid performance ever.”

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Hillbilly Heart

Porch Dogs

John F. Blair
112 pages
$29.95


“I love this book and Nell Dickerson’s handsome photographs. I can’t think of a better way to celebrate and honor the love of dogs than through Nell’s lens.”

From the foreword by Robert Hicks, author of Widow of the South

Porch Dogs

Throat of the Night

Andon Press
248 pages
$9.99


“Lies, Deceit, Kidnapping, Treason. When friends can’t be trusted, and courage becomes costly, can Malai and Trevin trust their love to hold?

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Throat of the Night

Midnight, Jesus, & Me

ECW Press
324 pages
$17.95


“Gorgeous, brilliantly written, deeply moving, funny as f-bomb, life-affirming and just plain stunning. J.M. Blaine’s debut will blow you away.”

Augusten Burroughs, author, Running with Scissors

Midnight, Jesus, & Me

The Nigger Factory

Grove Press
256 pages
$15


“For more than two decades [Gil Scott-Heron] has been committed to examining those facets of the human condition that most of us would rather forget . . . he is an artist who has crafted witty but crucial insights for black America.”

Washington Post

The Nigger Factory

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