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The Stoneslide Corrective No. 1

The Stoneslide Corrective No. 1

Our first print edition, The Stoneslide Corrective No. 1, is a reading experience that can make your head spin, being constituted of fiction that’s more solid than reality, humor masquerading as somber reflection, and truth lazing about gussied up like a dandy. It includes the work of great writers and visual artists.

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Gracious Living Without Servants

Gracious Living Without Servants

Juliet has done the right thing all her life, and where’s it gotten her? She needs to try the wrong thing for once.

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Shock to Equilibrium

Shock to Equilibrium

Can a hedge fund manager outwit a deadly terrorist?

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Interview with Author Brenda Cronin

Brenda Cronin is the author of Gracious Living Without Servants, the latest Stoneslide Books release. We asked her a few questions about the novel, why she believes in writing about places she knows, and how journalism has taught her to be a ruthless writer.

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Chapter 1: Gracious Living Without Servants

Not counting the reception after the funeral, this was Juliet’s first party as a widow. As she buttoned her navy linen dress, she knew that every bereaved spouse inched back to life, but few did so at age thirty, with a party in their parents’ living room.

She had put off preparations until the last minute, knowing too much time would lead to reflection, and in seconds she would think away her resolve, tear off the clothes and stay upstairs. Instead of soldiering through, she would give in to the dread that accumulated during the weeks since she had encouraged her parents not to cancel.

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Shock to Equilibrium

Shock to Equilibrium

The plane was nearly empty, though Graeme knew he was the last passenger to board. He’d slipped in as attendants waited to close off the gangway. This should have been a popular flight. The few people scattered among the seats made him think of a chessboard near endgame. It was a bad omen.

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