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A Fracking Messnew

In his new mystery novel, longtime journalist Mark Stevens tackles murder alongside oil and gas mayhem.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  09-22-2011  |  Books

Nothin' but a Hound Dognew

Boulder author Esri Allbritten concocts Manitou mutt mystery.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  07-14-2011  |  Books
Tags: Chihuahua of the Baskervilles, Esri Allbritten

Unhappy Returnsnew

Zombies enliven Colorado Springs in a new adventure book with an '80s twist.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  11-24-2010  |  Books
Tags: DeAnna Knippling, Choose Your Doom! Zombie Apocalypse!

How 'She Was' Gave Janis Hallowell a New Perspective on Politicsnew

"This book politicalized me — sort of like Vietnam politicalized a whole generation of people," says Hallowell.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  06-24-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: politics, Janis Hallowell, She Was

Up, Up and Awaynew

Austin Grossman's debut novel gets inside the heads of some pretty powerful people.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  06-21-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Austin Grossman, Grossman, Pantheon, Soon I Will Be Invincible

Explicit Contentnew

Two new memoirs -- Candy Girl and Indecent -- walk the line between entertainment and too much information.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  01-23-2007  |  Nonfiction
Tags: Nonfiction Reviews

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