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Greyhound Summer by Nara Malone

Can you help Arie discover happiness by Labor Day?

An Interactive/Cross-media Novel Can you help Arie discover happiness by Labor Day?  Will she find adventure?  Will she find romance?  Will she find the smiles her life has been missing?  Arie has a Greyhound Discover Pass and an entire summer to explore the country.  She’s asking her readers to play spin the compass and point her toward the places . . .

A serialized novel, updating daily.
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Songs from the Other Side of the Wall by Dan Holloway

Murakami's Norwegian Wood set in Eastern Europe

18 year-old Szandi is part of Budapest’s cosmopolitan art scene, sharing a flat and a bohemian lifestyle with her lover and fellow sculptress, Yang.  She has finally found her place in the world.  Then a letter arrives that threatens everything, and forces her to choose once and for all: between the past and the present; between East and West; between . . .

A complete novel.
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Timely Persuasion by Jacob LaCivita

A Rock & Roll Time Travel Adventure

Timely Persuasion follows an anonymous music critic on a quest to save his sister from the relationship that ended her life.  After a chance encounter at a bowling alley leaves him with the ability to travel in time, our hero uses his musical knowledge to “blink” through the years attempting to keep the couple apart by any means necessary.  But . . .

A complete novel.
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The Tom Drake Experience by Seth Kinnett

Fashion. Fiction. Flow.

A young professional in Chicago discovers the nebulous power of style, which subsequently threatens to consume him as he propels himself towards the American Dream.  . . .

A serialized novel, with no recent updates.
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Crime and Violins by Arachne Jericho

Eccentric crimes solved by even more eccentric musicians.

Sebastian Arcady is a vain, eccentric violinist, with a genius for observation and deduction, who thinks he’s the next Sherlock Holmes. Phineas Zene is a washed-up, pragmatic cellist, with a punch like daylight bursting through your skull, who doesn’t want to be the next Watson. They live and breathe classical music in a way that makes obsessive classical . . .

An abandoned series.
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Evangeline’s Ride by Evangeline Baxter

Realizing a dream . . .

A girl relates her experiences and sometimes awkward moments as she realizes her dream of becoming a rock star. . . .

An ongoing blogfic, with new posts weekly.
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GREYHOUND SUMMER

Diary of a summer bus trip

Editor: Linda Schoales
February 1, 2010

“Greyhound Summer” is the fictional blog of Arie Moon, a recent college graduate who was looking forward to spending the summer with her father.  Unfortunately, her father and his newest wife are planning on touring with his western band.  They’ve bought Arie a Greyhound Bus ticket so she can go anywhere she wants.  Disappointed, she heads out from Atlantic City [more . . .]

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THE TOM DRAKE EXPERIENCE

Consumer Anti-hero

Member: lethebashar
January 4, 2009

Very rarely does a writer capture both a character’s emotional depths and the culture which produced them.  Seth K. succeeds at both.  He succeeds at drawing a realistic portrait of our celebrity-addled culture and conjuring a remarkable representative for that culture. 

When I first read the novel, I became carried away [more . . .]

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