The New York Review of Books - USA (2021-12-16)

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DARE YOU SEE A SOUL
A Frank Gould Mystery, Vol. 7
by Alan Asnen
Frank, tired, life punching down, fa-
mous but broke, in bad health, now
comes news of murder in the family.
And the past comes back, haunting.
B09H5H6VQ7 • e-Book, $2.99


  • 279 Pages • Mystery/Thriller/
    Literature
    Available on Amazon.
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PAVEL CERNY
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ALEX AND
THE AMAZING
CATVENTURES
From the White Bim Series
by Pavel Cerny
Six-year-old Alex gets two big sur-
prises just before Christmas: he will
become a big brother and his new
cat can talk!
978-1-6641-7971-4 • Hardcover,
$22.99 • 44 Pages • Children’s Book
Available on Amazon, Ingram,
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THE BLUE BOTTLE
From a Heart Laid Bare Series
by Pavel Cerny
Romantic horror about the un-
conventional relationship of Edgar
Allan Poe to his wife—13-year-old
cousin Virginia.
9798761854284 • Hardcover,
$26.99 • 50 Pages • Horror/Fantasy
Available at Amazon, Target, Barnes
& Noble, and Ingram.

TALES OF EROTICA
AND SEXUALITY
by John Alexander Scott
Tales of Erotica and Sexuality—A
threesome, travel sex Greece, young
sex, travel sex Paris, young woman
older man, nude bathing sex, strip-
per, public sex, musician sex, travel
sex Edinburgh three women, uni-
versity love, an affair, travel sex
New York, porn party swinging.
ASIN: B00HDZJQX2 • e-Book,
$9.99 • 449 Pages • Fiction/Erotica
Available on Amazon.

TRIAD
by John Alexander Scott
A failed conventional relationship
between a librarian and a student;
and a successful unusual relation-
ship between two young women
and an older, struggling writer who
was once the student in the afore-
mentioned failed relationship.
ASIN: B073NVLR38 • e-Book,
$9.99 • 351 Pages • Fiction
Available on Amazon.

AND THEN THERE
WA S L I G H T
by John Alexander Scott
A coming-of-age novel, charts
course through undergraduate de-
gree in physics, works at laser com-
pany through degree, meets physi-
cist seven years my senior, gets to
know him and his circle of friends
of artists and intellectuals, explodes
my middle class conditioning, I go
with everything music and drugs,
I’m confirmed heterosexual and
he is an emerging gay man in early
1970s when that was not a great
thing to be, I leave circle an enlightened man.
ASIN: B00HDQHY4Y • e-Book, $9.99 • 565 Pages • Fiction/
Coming of Age
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KINDLE DIRECT PUBLICATION
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A GOOGLY IN
THE COMPOUND
A Novel of the Raj
by Boman Desai
The Sanjanas planned to enjoy the
tiger cub and surrender the adult to
the zoo, but no plan had been made
for the adolescent. “[A] wide-lensed
meditation on power dynamics—
within countries and within fami-
lies.” —Kirkus Reviews
9798716256620 • Paper, $17.99;
e-Book, $5.99 • 421 Pages •
Historical Novel
Available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and from other booksellers.

AUTHORHOUSE
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TRIO
A Novel Biography of the
Schumanns and Brahms
by Boman Desai
A Kirkus Reviews best book of 2016.
“A magisterial work” —Kirkus
Reviews (starred review)
“Romantic...Thorough...Com-
pelling... Bravo!” —Zubin Mehta
“A story Tolstoy might have told!”
—Vernon Howard, Harvard
University.
“A massive achievement!” —Bapsi
Sidhwa
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9781504915885 • e-Book, $3.99 • 807 pages • Novel Biography
Available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and wherever e-Books are sold.

MCFARLAND & CO.
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LONGFELLOW
IN LOVE
Passion and Tragedy in
the Life of the Poet
by Edward M. Cifelli
“Edward Cifelli’s engaging and
very readable book on Longfel-
low’s love life significantly advances
our understanding of the poet.”
—Andrew Higgins, Chair, Long-
fellow Society, 2019.
9781476675053 • Paper, $35.00 •
287 Pages • Biography
Available on Amazon, Barnes &
Noble, and McFarland.
Author’s website: thejerseybookman.wixsite.com/author-website

IRVINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESS
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MADGE
The Life and Times of Madge
Oberholtzer, the Young Irvington
Woman Who Brought Down D. C.
Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan
by Charlotte Halsema Ottinger
New research breathes life into the
true story of the brutal death that
brought about the downfall of
the KKK Grand Dragon D. C.
Stephenson.
978-1-880788-58-5 • Paper, $35.00


  • 496 Pages • Murder/Indiana
    Available on Amazon, Irvington
    Historical Society, NCSA Literatur.


REGAL HOUSE PUBLISHING
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OUT FRONT THE
FOLLOWING SEA
by Leah Angstman
Amid brutal French/English ten-
sions in 17th-century New England,
an Englishwoman accused of witch-
craft must save her French sailor
from the noose. “Stunning, master-
fully crafted.” —Readers’ Favorite
9781646031948 • Paperback,
$19.95 • 334 Pages • Literary/
Historical
Available anywhere books are sold.
Author’s website: leahangstman.com

SHARE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
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THE REAPPEARANCE
OF THE CHRIST AND
THE MASTERS OF
WISDOM
by Benjamin Creme
Creme reveals that the Christ, as
World Teacher for the coming
age, is already among us, gradually
emerging into full public recogni-
tion. And further, that this great
Teacher, known as Maitreya, is the
one expected by many religions,
although under different names.
Along with his group of enlight-
ened spiritual teachers, known as the Masters of Wisdom, Maitreya
will inspire the most profound changes in history, ushering human-
ity into a new age of sharing and justice for all.
978-90-71484-32-2 • Paper, $16.00 • 287 Pages • Spirituality
Available on share-ecart.com and Amazon.

LET’S BLOW UP THE
ELITE COLLEGE
ADMISSIONS
BLACK BOX
It’s Roiling Young Lives,
Rigged for the Rich,
and Wrong for America
by Terry Connelly
“A blistering takedown of the ad-
missions process at elite academic
institutions... with practical, ac-
tionable steps on how to create a
fairer and more balanced... pro-
cess.” —Kirkus Reviews
9798652036003 • Paper, $14.95; eBook, $5.49 • 366 Pages •
Nonfiction
Available on Amazon.
Author’s Page: Terry Connelly on Amazon

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