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Bryan J. Beck grew up between Las Cruces and Albuquerque, New Mexico, living in over forty homes and attending eighteen different schools before the age of twenty-one. Through it all, one constant kept him grounded—stories. Whether watching, reading, hearing, or writing them, Bryan has always believed that storytelling has the power to transform lives.

After seventeen years in food service and eight in banking, Bryan finally wrote the novel he’d always dreamed of: A Debt in Time, his debut adventure about unlikely heroes, family legacies, and finding your place in history. He holds degrees in business administration, film technology, bartending, and office administration, but his favorite title by far is storyteller.

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"Bryan James Beck has created a wonderfully imaginative story that combines everything I love about fantasy and historical fiction. A Debt in Time is much more than a time-travel adventure. It's a deeply emotional story about family, responsibility, a" Read more of this review »
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Horse Barbie by Geena Rocero
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What a fantastic memoir of identity and transformation, and a celebration of empowerment. I cried several times. Great read!
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Nobody's Baby by Olivia Waite
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I really enjoyed the characters, the plot, and the setting of this story. A great second book in the series. The mystery unfolded at a good pace, but the only thing I wish was that there was more. More character interactions, maybe more backgrounds. ...more
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Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
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A masterclass in character development and cultural integration. What an incredible book! I really enjoyed the voices both internal and external for Mike. The way that his thoughts were martian and his words word human was amazing. I also loved the s ...more
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Baggage by Alan Cumming
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I didn't realize how much I would relate to Alan Cumming's life. From the abuse, to stuffing down his own culture, and a need for a found family... I really enjoyed reading this book. His voice is so funny, and at times emotional. Definitely worth th ...more
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All Clear by Connie Willis
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I loved this second half of the Blackout story line. I really enjoyed the ways the timelines came together in the end, and everyone's stories were so satisfying. Connie has such love for the subject matter, and it comes through in the characters. Suc ...more
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So Gay for You by Leisha Hailey
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I really enjoyed the side by side telling of their story of the making of the L-Word and the community created there in! Such a heart felt book, and I highly recommend it. It breaks my heart how difficult it is for LGTBQ members to be recognized in t ...more
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