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- 'Hard Count' by Lucas Malone: “Let the gay football sex opera begin,” Malone declares in an author’s note at the start of this first entry in the saga of Piper Ashton, Los Angeles’s anxious golden-boy quarterback.
- 'Final Chronicles of Illumination' by C. A. Pack: In the rousing climactic installment of Pack’s Library of Illumination fantasy series, teen librarians and sweethearts Johanna and Jackson must defend the magical, interdimensional Library of Illumination from a viral exposé that threatens its future.
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The following are this week's books from PW Select, Publishers Weekly's marketing program for indie authors. To sign up your book for PW Select, click here.
 The Tumor in the Clay by Nick Francis |
 Making It Plain: Deconstructing a Fictitious and Vicious Story by Ronald Bonner |
 The Ordinary Grit: Courage Under an Unforgiving Sky by Rocky Matson |
 Motion Without Direction: Haiti and the Fracture of Collective Consciousness by Yvon Milien |
 The Three Little Sun Bears (Spanish-English): Los tres ositos malayos by Anneke Forzani |
 Merry Band of Misfits by Sebastian Grey |
 A Mortal Attachment by Melissa Baron |
 Terms & Conditions: A Memoir by Amy Goldmacher |
Click here to see all the recent titles enrolled in PW Select, or click here to sign up your book for the program.
