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Too Much of a Good Thing Ain't Bad
Too Much of a Good Thing Ain't Bad
Written by Clarence Nero
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767929721
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Too Much of a Good Thing Ain't Bad

Written by Clarence Nero


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: June 23, 2009
Price: $12.99

In this sequel to THREE SIDES TO EVERY STORY, daring and acclaimed writer Clarence Nero takes us back into the lives of Johnny and James in a powerful novel about fraternities, family, and college drama.

Johnny and James survived the tough streets of New Orleans, but when Hurricane Katrina lays waste... Read more >
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Too Much of a Good Thing Ain't Bad
Too Much of a Good Thing Ain't Bad
Written by Clarence Nero
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780767932226
Our Price: $12.99
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Too Much of a Good Thing Ain't Bad

Written by Clarence Nero


Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: June 23, 2009
Price: $12.99

In this daring, original sequel to Three Sides to Every Story, acclaimed writer Clarence Nero takes us back into the lives of Johnny and James, who once again must battle their demons and the drama they can’t seem to escape.

Johnny and James survived the tough streets of New Orleans, but... Read more >
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The Late, Lamented Molly Marx
The Late, Lamented Molly Marx
Written by Sally Koslow
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780345515339
Our Price: $25.00
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The Late, Lamented Molly Marx
A Novel
Written by Sally Koslow


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $25.00

The circumstances of Molly Marx’s death may be suspicious, but she hasn’t lost her joie de vivre. Newly arrived in the hereafter, aka the Duration, Molly, thirty-five years old, is delighted to discover that she can still keep tabs on those she left behind: Annabel, her beloved four-year-old daughter; Lucy, her... Read more >
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The Late, Lamented Molly Marx
The Late, Lamented Molly Marx
Written by Sally Koslow
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780345506207
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The Late, Lamented Molly Marx
A Novel
Written by Sally Koslow


Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $25.00

The circumstances of Molly Marx’s death may be suspicious, but she hasn’t lost her joie de vivre. Newly arrived in the hereafter, aka the Duration, Molly, thirty-five years old, is delighted to discover that she can still keep tabs on those she left behind: Annabel, her beloved four-year-old daughter; Lucy, her... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
Going to See the Elephant
Going to See the Elephant
Written by Rodes Fishburne
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385342391
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Going to See the Elephant

Written by Rodes Fishburne


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $22.00

On a windy September day, twenty-five-year-old Slater Brown stands in the back of a bicycle taxi hurtling the wrong way down the busiest street in San Francisco. Slater has come to “see the elephant,” to stake his claim to fame and become the greatest writer ever. But this city of gleaming... Read more >
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Going to See the Elephant
Going to See the Elephant
Written by Rodes Fishburne
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780440338277
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Going to See the Elephant

Written by Rodes Fishburne


Format: eBook
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $22.00

On a windy September day, twenty-five-year-old Slater Brown stands in the back of a bicycle taxi hurtling the wrong way down the busiest street in San Francisco. Slater has come to “see the elephant,” to stake his claim to fame and become the greatest writer ever. But this city of gleaming... Read more >
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The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger
The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger
Written by Cecil Brown, Introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781583942109
Our Price: $15.95
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The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger

Written by Cecil Brown
Introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.


Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2008
Price: $15.95

“If you're black you don't need to get at anything. You're already there. You can live right out of your insides.” So says the antihero of this legendary novel that reimagines the Bible’s prodigal son as a young black man in post-Civil Rights-era America. George Washington—one of his many aliases—is a... Read more >
Jessica Z
Jessica Z
Written by Shawn Klomparens
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780440337904
Our Price: $12.00
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Jessica Z

Written by Shawn Klomparens


Format: eBook, 350 pages
On Sale: June 24, 2008
Price: $12.00

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Jessica Z.
Jessica Z.
Written by Shawn Klomparens
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385342001
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Jessica Z.

Written by Shawn Klomparens


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 24, 2008
Price: $12.00

Welcome to Jessica's world...

When Jessica Zorich met a tall, charismatic artist at a San Francisco party, her life had been all about coping: with a baffling and dangerous world, with a mostly inane job, and with a sweet but meandering relationship with her upstairs neighbor. But Josh Hadden doesn’t cope: he’s... Read more >
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