John R. Cecil

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Blasphemy

A large and diverse collection for fans of literary short stories. [See Prepub Alert, 4/30/12.]
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Playing with Matches

An introspective novel about personal redemption set in the modern South; best for readers of literary fiction.
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Heading Out to Wonderful

Goolrick (A Reliable Wife) creates a timeless town where memory of an affair and crime can haunt forever. A lyrical yet suspenseful novel for general fiction readers. [See Prepub Alert, 1/21/12.]
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Boleto

Hagy (Ghosts of Wyoming) knows her territory, describing dude ranch employees, harnesses, trails, horses, and human conflict in lyrical but concise language. This realistic tale about a modern cowboy will be popular with lovers of literary fiction and American Western culture.
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The Coldest Night

A novel of the early 1950s and the Korean War that will appeal to readers of literary fiction.
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The World As We Know It

This ruminative, poetic novel may resonate with modern fiction readers as well as lovers of the outdoors.
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Send Me Work

A good addition to collections of contemporary short fiction, this will be of interest to both literary and general readers.
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The Visible Man

A philosophical yet focused and fast-moving book for contemporary fiction readers.
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Makeda

Robinson (The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks) attempts to craft a unique coming-of-age novel set in a racially divided America, but his story is flawed by repetitive and didactic passages that veer frequently into polemic. A controversial novel on history and race that may interest readers of African and African American history.
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