Fiction, Satire
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To Tell A Tale Or Two
Here's What I Have To Offer by Kenneth Thompson
This book has approximately forty thousand words in it. These words are separated into dozens and dozens of short stories, vignettes, and poems. These dozens and dozens of short stories, vignettes, and poems consist of a variety of themes. These...
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The Gift Horse's Mouth
by Joseph Sones
When Chuck Arbour, a Winnipeg boy, graduates high school, he receives two letters in the mail that invite him to study with the elite academics in the city. He had been lately receiving significant attention due to his talent and originality in...
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The Freedom of Will
by Ken Clatterbaugh
Coming of age can be an adventure. No one knows this better than William James Tillit, an abandoned child from east Texas raised by his loving aunt and uncle, devout evangelical siblings who are determined to do their best by their young nephew....
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The Lobby
by Randi M. Sherman
Welcome to The Shipley Hotel, where the perky and attentive staff provides the gold standard in artificial concern and comfort to all the colorful characters who pass through its polished brass revolving door and find themselves in The Lobby....
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Tough on Crime
The Novel by David Holdsworth
A prison in Gatineau Park? Tougher sentencing laws to fill it up? Something about this plan smells. After losing seats in the election, a (less than) honourable Prime Minister decides to do things his way with a massive new tough-on-crime bill....
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Butterfly Farmer
Poems by Jaroslav (Jerry) Petryshyn
Poetry is about observation, imagination and seemingly non - sequential connections. So it is with this collection divided into three overlapping sections - nature, humans and eclectic matters in between. Some of the poems are written in the...
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Searching for Shackleton
by Kenneth Finkelstein
Kenneth Finkelstein’s first novel is an edgy narrative surging with comic originality and irreverent absurdity. In this introspective saga, trials of conscience ruminate beneath blossoming awareness. This is the story of Sam Shackleton. Sam is on...
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Pretty Bad Stories
An Unfortunate Collection of Troublesome Tales by Paul Kennedy Mueller
These “troublesome tales” take place in territories where the familiar and the expected quickly evolve into quirky, humorous, and sometimes dark variations. From a John Doe who discovers a scrap of extraterrestrial clothing to a Godfrey Daniel...
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Mostly True Tales
And Otherwise Preposterous Accounts by Paul Kennedy Mueller
A gas-station attendant waits wistfully for a mysterious young woman in a Mustang; astronauts find a promising, but curiously empty, planet; a modern corporation enjoys an eye-opening transformation; and an Irish lass gains enduring fame in...