"Fortune Island is a must read."

— Anthony S. Abbott

Author of the Novello award winner Leaving Maggie Hope

"...a fit companion for the beach umbrella, the front-porch rocking chair, and the mellow bedside lamp. E.M. Schorb creates a world in which much happens—and all of it to the point."

— Fred Chappell

Recipient of the Thomas Wolfe Prize

"Fortune Island is a riveting read that can't be put down."

— Midwest Book Review

"I loved Fortune Island! I was driven by the suspense, and by the phrases that freeze you in place, mesmerizing you by what has been laid bare. E.M. Schorb isn’t a prize-winning poet for nothing."

— Joy Calderwood

Reviewers’ Choice Reviews

"A masterpiece in scope, characterization, and drama, Fortune Island captures the imagination and excites the mind. A masterful achievement!"

— Pat Mullan

Author of Childhood Hills

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About the Author:

E.M. Schorb’s novels include Paradise Square, winner of the International eBook Award Foundation’s Grand Prize at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2000, and A Portable Chaos, winner of the Writers Notes Magazine Book Award for Fiction, 2004.

His poetry has been widely published and his latest volume, Time and Fevers, was a recipient of the Writer’s Digest 16th Annual International Self-Published Book Award, as well as an Eric Hoffer Award for Books.

An earlier collection, Murderer’s Day, was awarded the Verna Emery Poetry Prize and published by Purdue University Press.

www.EMSchorb.com