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Cliff's Homepage

Official website of science fiction author Cliff Ball. Promoting a new novel, Out of Time.

The story is about a cloned scientist who invents the means to time travel and the adventures he and his time traveling crew have through 20th century history, including quite possibly causing the Roswell Incident in 1947.

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MEMO TO ALEX BERENSON: READERS OF SPY THRILLER NOVELS DO NOT CARE FOR GRATUTIOUS POLITICAL OPINIONS

I think that I have stumbled upon a writer who, if he continues to write spy thrillers, and if he can control his desire to insert awkward political commentary into his novels, will have as much success as Ludlum. His name is Alex Berenson and his latest novel is The Ghost War.

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Longest Word in the English Language

Writer Nigel Tomm releases the tenth volume of his novel "The Blah Story" which encloses the longest word in the English language (or even in the world). The word 'babyoubiqui...oiletub' contains 2,087,214 letters (728 pages) and means something like 'a girl' or 'a bi*ch'.

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How Fiction Works

In the long-lived debate over the merits of literary form, James Wood, professor of the practice of literary criticism at Harvard, comes down firmly on the side of the novel—all other forms exist in its shadow. In his How Fiction Works his championing of the novel leads him to view Shakespeare as a would-be novelist and to brand poets as primarily narcissistic.

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Apocalypse! The Five Best End-of-the-World Novels

Actually, there are 10 novels named in this article and two more suggested in the comments.

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website of John A. Karr dedicated to his horror novel, Dark Resurrection

E-book available. Print release in trade paperback: October 30, 2007.

The day before Halloween.

Dark Resurrection, once thought dead and buried, resurrected on the eve of All Hallows Eve.

Sweet irony.

Rumors of its demise were greatly exaggerated -- eh, Hem?

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A Highly Recommended Thriller

DIVERTING THE BUDDHA is a deftly plotted thriller about American officials who cavalierly treated grassroots’ democracy as a form of social cancer. The MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW called it a highly recommended political thriller, a driving, powerful, entertaining novel, one that marks its author as a writer of considerable accomplishments.

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KobiKobis Island- The Journey Begins - New Epic Fantasy Novel Just Released

Teag and his family take a vacation when they are suddenly shipwrecked on a mystical island. They must make a journey across the island where danger is abundant. But when a dragon takes Teag. He is left to his own resources to fight past the magical creatures. Learning more about himself & his family history, he finds he has magical abilities & faces tragedy and his worst nightmares.

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MUGD: Monica Under Guard of Dan

The only life Monica Ginger has ever known was under protection of her second-cousin, Dan, who was like a brother to her. But when she gets sent to Cabot's School for the Talented and Bright, she finds herself (not only in the sense of finding her voice, but literally learning who she is).

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The Giles Wareing Haters' Club

Tim Dowling's debut novel tells the story of freelance journalist Giles Wareing - nearing 40, professionally unfulfilled and distanced from his wife - who discovers a talk thread devoted to criticising and ridiculing everything he has ever written.

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