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SOUL DOUBT: A Rock-and-Roll Faust

IR VERDICT: In D. Hart St. Martin's spooky restaging of the familiar Hollywood canyons and Whisky a Go Go scene, the usual contract negotiations and band politics take a dark turn toward sex, drugs and...

WHAT’S LEFT UNSAID

IR VERDICT: In WHAT’S LEFT UNSAID, Deborah Stone has crafted a captivating biographical tale about one British family that details the lives and loves of multiple generations. The story begins during the Great Evacuation, when...

MOLE WAS AFRAID

IR VERDICT: Mole was afraid of so many things, that in the children’s tale MOLE WAS AFRAID, he makes a list of all his fears as a way to deal with them. The important lessons...

113 DAYS

IR VERDICT: In a story that is both effective and at times compelling, Bradley Good--diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of 50--details his downward spiral from a high-powered business career to an extended stay...

J. Mercer on her IR Approved Book “After They Go”

"After They Go" is a large family saga set in a small tourist town — one sister chained by family tradition, the second stunted by her sister's shadow, and the youngest propelled by desperation. 

LEAN BUSINESS PHILOSOPHY

IR VERDICT: Obviously well studied in philosophy and business, author Benjamin Snipes pulls together his own view of customers--and why they purchase value--for corporate students and academics with time to ruminate. Footnoted with references from Shakespeare...

Author Tom Dombrock on his IR Approved Book “Lunacy and Death”

"Lunacy and Death" is about working thirty years and earning a living, the first eight of which were spent as an aide in a secure psychiatric unit, and the next twenty plus in a county...

Best Reviewed Books of October

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Advice from IR Approved Author David Gittlin: “Learn the basics of creating compelling characters and plots from established, professional writers.” 

The year is 2038. Earth’s biosphere is on the brink of destruction from the effects of global warming and pollution.