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		<title>Review in M Food &amp; Culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 16:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Andrea Miller for a wonderful review in the June 2010 edition of M Food &#038; Culture. &#8220;Maier writes an intriguing and mysterious page-turner full of deceit, murder, trickery and scandal while coupling it with accounts of love, drama, humor and romance all intertwined to leave you wanting more&#8230; The formal, yet relaxed style [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feedback on Orange Terrace</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 20:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;You kept me glued to the very end &#8211;what a great read!&#8221;  &#8211; Bill (Dr. C) Cummings.      &#8220;Excellent, excellent, excellent.&#8221;    &#8211; Tanzel Rousey.      &#8230; plus a lot of verbal praise]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Orange Terrace about?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 20:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I keep working on my ‘elevator speech’ for when people ask, “What’s the book about?” Orange Terrace is a fictional thriller about Sam, a straw man who tries to buy a row of old houses on Orange Terrace to expand the hospital.  The combative owners include an old guy with a mortally bad back, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How much of the Orange Terrace story is true?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The characters and events in Orange Terrace are completely fictional, but I tried to use as many real places as possible.  The houses exist (see previous blog post), though I took a bit of liberty in how they sit together in a row.  I believe, but don&#8217;t know for sure, that developers have tried to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The houses on Orange Terrace</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 02:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below: The row of homes from the Orange Terrace and Spring St. intersection Below: Norman&#8217;s house Below: Burger and Pruitt houses Below: Pruitt and Holt houses Below: Johnston and Waters houses Below: parking deck behind houses]]></description>
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		<title>My thoughts behind Orange Terrace</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macon is the setting for all three of my novels and most of my writing.  The city is old enough to have a rich history, big enough to have plenty of drama, and small enough that you will quickly meet some very quirky people. From the start, I wanted our big public hospital to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Publisher going bust doesn&#8217;t help</title>
		<link>http://www.rickmaier.com/2010/04/publisher-closing-doesnt-help/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Maier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s tough enough promoting a new book without your publisher going out of business.  The April 11th  story in the Macon Telegraph provided several tales of authors getting burned.  While I didn&#8217;t suffer any financial loss, the failure of Indigo Publishing and affiliates Henchard and Blue Marble set me back a few months. Orange Terrace should have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to my website! Please take a look around to learn about my latest book, Orange Terrace, past novels and some behind-the-scenes information. Please send me a note or email because feedback from folks like you is my motivation to keep writing. Thanks! Rick]]></description>
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		<title>Orange Terrace</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:36:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social tremors shock Macon when a developer tries to tear down a row of old houses to expand the sprawling medical complex. How to order Retail $16.75 (soft cover only) 1. Save money and get a signed book by ordering directly from Rick: Send $16 (includes tax and shipping), delivery address and any signing instructions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bone Dust</title>
		<link>http://www.rickmaier.com/2010/04/bone-dust/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Maier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Spiker and the executives at Bio-Lab Research had faced adversity in their careers, but none were prepared for the horrifying pandemic that sweeps across the globe, making its way to the peaceful neighborhoods of Macon, Georgia. In their own way, they must discover the depths of their endurance, or succumb to a gruesome death. [...]]]></description>
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