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The Storm: A Book of Poetry

September 22, 2025
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The Storm: A Book of Poetry

Poetry? Poetry. (h/t PJ)

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Emergence: A Gatekeeper Prequel (The Gatekeeper)

September 21, 2025
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Emergence: A Gatekeeper Prequel (The Gatekeeper)

Just the sourcebook I needed for my next Maize & Monsters campaign!

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Dan’s Duck

September 21, 2025
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Dan’s Duck

A new patron saint in our pantheon, maybe? (h/t PJ)

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Killing Time in Georgia (The Savannah Time Travel Mysteries Book 1)

September 21, 2025
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Killing Time in Georgia (The Savannah Time Travel Mysteries Book 1)

“Sure, I’m a bestselling author, but if I squish my cover I can be featured on LBC too!”

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Extraterrestrial presence: Legacy of OUTER-SPACE nanites (EXO-TERRESTRIAL-FORCES Book 1)

September 20, 2025
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Extraterrestrial presence: Legacy of OUTER-SPACE nanites (EXO-TERRESTRIAL-FORCES Book 1)

Reading covers is for wimps and commies.

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The Case of the Missing Drug Lord’s Daughter: A Deacon Blues Mystery

September 20, 2025
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The Case of the Missing Drug Lord’s Daughter: A Deacon Blues Mystery

He just keeps giving. (h/t PJ)

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M.A.G.I Hunters 3 (M.A.G.I. Hunters)

September 19, 2025
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M.A.G.I Hunters 3 (M.A.G.I. Hunters)

Someone wanted it to look like this, and that frightens me.

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Demon in the Mist – Part 3: Oscar: Book 3 of the merge between magic and science

September 19, 2025
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Demon in the Mist – Part 3: Oscar: Book 3 of the merge between magic and science

Magic and science, and each one blames the other for this cover. (h/t PJ)

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