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Cover Story
JUDI MCCOY
Her debut mystery has a mission -- to support animals and entertain dog lovers.
INSPIRING THE MAINSTREAM
Christian books are taking aim at mainstream readers with stories that have universal appeal. |
CHRISTIAN SUSPENSE
This rising subgenre holds thrills for Christian fiction and mainstream readers who want less gore and more suspense.
TWO QUESTIONS FOR ...
A host of inspirational authors with crossover appeal talk about the genre they love.
ROBYN CARR
Jodi Thomas interviews her fellow romance author about the popular Virgin River saga.
DAYTIME DARLING
Meet General Hospital star Carolyn Hennesy -- actress, trapeze flyer
and YA author extraordinaire.
AMERICAN TITLE V
Contestants hope their dialogue wows the judges.
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| CLUBHOUSE: Author Spotlights and News |  |
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Cecelia Ahern
A wunderkind works her magical charms.
Catherine Mann
Get to know her new crop of airman heroes.
Lorie O'Clare
Her move from erotica to romantic suspense.
Mining Your Business
Historical novels set in America's mines shed light on a dirty job.
Buzzworthy and Otherworldly
Meet two up-and-coming authors: Katherine Allred and Jaye Wells
Smart Bitches Book Debut
The popular bloggers have something to say.
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| FAN FORUM: Reader Columns |  |
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Under the Covers
Series Rap Sheet
Paperback Roundup
Contests and Giveaways
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| PROS ON PROSE |  |
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THE WRITING JOURNEY
Aspiring novelist Jennifer Madsen shares her approach to scene revision.
AGENT'S PERSPECTIVE
Jessica Faust begins her new column on query letters by highlighting a rising star and what she did right.
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COVER STORY
Meet prolific author Sylvia Day and her alter egos -- S.J. Day and Livia Dare.
ANTHOLOGIES, ANYONE?
Why readers love these multiple mini-stories from favorite authors.
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| CONVENTION NEWS |  |
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In the Spotlight: Authors and Mr. Romance Hopefuls
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| APRIL 2009 BOOK RATINGS |  |
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RT Book Reviews April 2009 Ratings PDF - a pdf of all the book ratings pages from this issue (it can be opened with the free Adobe Reader)
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