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A Poignant Look at Forgiveness, Family and the Greek-American Immigrant Experience

So just how forgiving, and brave, are the characters in the award-winning Stand a Little Out of My Sun, Angelyn Christy Voss’s beautifully written saga of a multigenerational American Greek family making ends meet in industrial Chicago in the Fifties and Sixties? That lingering question becomes the main storyline, fueled…
Jim Alkon
April 12, 2022
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Circumstance Threatens A Man’s Character Even as His “Unyielding Destiny” Unfolds

“A swift, thoughtful thriller … as fast-paced as it is philosophical. … Great for fans of Leonardo Sciascia, Tod Goldberg’s Gangsterland. … Grittily realistic.” —BookLife —∞— The average person might not realize that in the 1960s, some 300 civilians lived on the maximum-security federal prison known as Alcatraz, in the waters off…
Jim Alkon
March 8, 2022
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Einstein? Time Travel? In One Man’s Attic, Eternal Questions and an Enticing Sci-Fi Adventure Unfold

Children are not shy about asking the tough, practically unanswerable questions of our existence, such as, "What happens after we die?" However, haunted by a fundamentally unanswerable question his eleven-year-old self asked, present-day quantum physicist Adam Reemi turns to four critical scientific and philosophical minds for answers, including none other…
Ann Lineberger
September 1, 2022