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**** BEST SELLING BOOKS **** The Concealers The Concealers, Book 2 of The Collectibles Trilogy, by author, James J. Kaufman, has just been selected as a 2014 Nautilus Silver winner in fiction. In addition, The Concealers was reviewed by Kirkus which stated: “Readers who like their fiction with a strong dose of inspiration and morality will enjoy this outing.”— Kirkus Reviews . Kaufman’s The Collectibles, Book 1 of The Collectibles Trilogy, also received the Nautilus Silver Award in fiction in 2011. Both novels are Amazon Best Sellers. “I am honored and heartened by these awards,” said Kaufman, “Especially because the purpose of the Nautilus award is to inspire the reader to new possibilities for a better world—which is what The Collectibles and now The Concealers is all about.” Kaufman’s press-rep David Salidor said, “Jim was up in New York last week meeting with agents pursuant to a possible screenplay. The Concealers, is a positive ...

**** THE GLORIOUS CORNER  By G. H. HARDING **** The Collectibles THE COLLECTIBLES --- Attorney and former judge James J. Kaufman next month (September) releases his new book The Collectibles (book two of a trilogy); and, it’s a fascinating, cross-generational novel based on one family; two strong men from separate worlds – one touch by tragedy, the other touched by greed, who re-unite in an unexpected way.  Kaufman’s writing is immediately dramatic and thought-provoking. It’s one of the best reads we've yet experienced. Kauffman’s a proponent of building relationships and trust through storytelling and what with the recent exploits of people like Anthony Weiner, Eliot Spitzer and San Diego Mayor Bob Filner … we should applaud his methods.  The 74-year old is also Chairman of the Board of Imaging the World which is changing global medicine through a revolutionary concept integrating technology, training and community to bring m...