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P.H.C. Marchesi

P.H.C. Marchesi

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P.H.C. Marchesi is the author of the young adult fantasy/sci-fi novel Shelby and Shauna Kitt and the Dimensional Holes. She has a Ph.D. degree in English, and teaches British literature to undergraduates. As a child, she lived in many different countries, and experienced many different cultures. She studied at an International School and had friends from all over the world. In many ways, these experiences shaped her writing and the fantasy world she created in Shelby and Shauna Kitt and the Dimensional Holes. She is currently working on book 2 of the Shelby and Shauna Kitt series.

Intersection

Intersection

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<p>FBI agent Alexis Toles is dispatched to New Rochelle, New York, to investigate threatening letters sent to Congressman Christopher O’Brien, and to protect his ex-wife, Cassidy, and six-year-old son, Dylan. But when she gets to New Rochelle, Alex discovers that there is more to the situation than simple stalking or political agendas; she finds that she has growing romantic feelings for Cassidy—and that the feelings are mutual.</p><p>As Alex and Cassidy explore their budding romance, they must surmount many obstacles in explaining their relationship to those around them, including Dylan. All the while, the investigation continues, and the disturbing, convoluted, and complicated web surrounding the threats begins to unravel, placing the characters’ lives in grave danger.</p><p><i>Intersection</i> is a taut political thriller that combines the action and suspense found in hit television shows like <i>24</i> with the insight and drama found in the widely popular fiction of LGBT authors such as R. E. Bradshaw and Stacey D’Erasmo. It is sure to appeal to fans of intrigue, mystery, and romance, and to provide positive role models for marginalized groups and relationships.</p>

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<div style="font-size:13px;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;"><em><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>Shelby and Shauna Kitt and the Dimensional Holes</strong></span></em><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong> won &quot;Best First Chapter Book&quot; in the </strong></span><strong><a href="http://clcawards.org/2012-Award-Books.html">2012 Children's Literary Classics Awards</a><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;">, together with a gold award in the &quot;fantasy pre-teen&quot; and &quot;science-fiction pre-teen&quot; categories. The novel was also an award-winning finalist in the young adult and science-fiction categories of the </span><a href="http://www.internationalbookawards.com/2012awardannouncement.html">2012 International Book Awards</a></strong><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>.</strong></span></p><p></p></div><div><span style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;line-height:normal;">&quot;I do not read a large amount of science fiction, but<em><span> <span>Shelby and Shauna Kitt and the Dimensional Holes</span></span></em><span></span><strong> </strong>may change that for me.  The characters are realistic and engaging.  The setting is magical--I want to take a trip to Miriax.  The story drew me in and kept me guessing until the last page.&quot; -- The Book Addict </span><br /></div><div><span style="font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;line-height:normal;"><br /></span></div><br />&quot;Not only did I love this book, I couldn't put this book down. P.H.C. Marchesi has created a whole other universe, a place where you can get lost in forever.&quot; --The Book Blog Experience<br /><br /><span>&quot;I would recommend this book to people who like adventure and fantasy. . .It was very entertaining and I didn't want to put it down until I finished it.&quot; 13-year-old Ben Weldon</span> --Reader Views Kids <br /><br />&quot;It is so unusual to find a 'different' book these days. No wizards or Quidditch games, but this book as its shares of heros and super characters in a TOTALLY different way. A must read for teenagers and even adults. This author is destined for greatness!&quot; - amazon.com <br /><br />&quot;I read the book on my Kindle on my trip to Europe. It was such a good read! I had a hard time putting it down, some nights, by 2:30 am I had to force myself to close it and go to sleep!&quot; - amazon.com