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  • From the author's introduction:"Summer on a Mountain of Spices" (the title derives from the "Song of Solomon) is a novel, i.e. a fiction, based on life at The Spring Lake House, a small family hotel, in the summer of 1945 during the last week of Worl...



  • Many readers have enjoyed Harvey Jacobs' stories in Playboy, F&SF, New Worlds, Esquire, Mademoiselle, and other magazines and Year's Best SF anthologies. This collection, representative of his remarkable originality and range, includes eleven sto...



  • A trio of free stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories. But Wait #1 and #3 are free Free Yes, free, blatantly to get you hooked on Harvey's work.: ) But Wait #2 has 8 more stories, which cost just a little bit, which, deli...



  • An octet of stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories.But Wait #1 and #3 are promotional (hint, four letter word starting with f, ending with ee, with an r in the middle) ebooks! Yes, blatantly to get you hooked on Harvey's wo...



  • A trio of free stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories. But Wait #1 and #3 are free ebooks Free Yes, free, blatantly to get you hooked on Harvey's work.: ) But Wait #2 has 8 more stories, which cost just a little bit, whic...



  • A certain fine madness and a keen sense of the outrageous...When Leon Drew, a typical law-abiding, hard-working (senior copywriter for Rifkin, Blaze and Gillari Advertising), deeply committed family man (a wife, a son, a dog) receives a summons to ju...



  • The cult hit novel set in the not-too-distant future about a reluctant rebel's defiance of his role in a bar coded society. "Bells clanging, lights aflash, the plot's ball bangs and rebounds.... A wonderful and wonderfully funny book." -James Sallis ...



  • A man who cannot make decisions sells his soul to the devil so he can get back with his girlfriend and now he has to make six wishes in 36 hours or spend the rest of eternity in hell. Problems arise when he discovers that his so-called best friend ge...



  • C.W. Slemming draws out the spiritual lessons to be learned from the study of the worship rituals of Israel by focusing on the five Levitical offerings, the principle of the Sabbath, and the seven feasts of the Lord. From these he shows what God desi...






  • Will Goldman and Stephanie Stewart first meet in grade school and both have an ambition. He wants to own his own store selling running shoes, but doesn't have the capital. She has leukemia and wants to marry Will before she dies. So Stephanie approac...



  • Vonnegut meets Catch-22!In the last hours of his hectic life, Simon Apple faces up to the hard truth that his very survival represents a prescription for disaster, not only for the pharmaceutical industry but for the nation itself!How Simon is transf...



  • The story of America's greatest hoax, "the Cardiff Giant" -- shows up even the legendary. P.T.Barnum! All with a fantastical twist from award-winning author Harvey Jacobs.PRAISE FOR AMERICAN GOLIATHAn inspired novel. -- TIME MagazineA masterpiece...a...



  • In a society where people are barcoded to define their social status, James Wander, an A+, has his life turned upside down when a freak accident in a grocery store changes his barcode to that of salt-free pea soup...



  • In this stunning new collection, GAHAN WILSON invites two hungry strangers to a beach party. One sports a grin, the other a saw... TANITH LEE invokes a dreadful demon in the mind of a love-starved woman ... JOE HALDEMAN carves a chilling verse of ter...


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Harvey Jacobs has published 14 books.

Harvey Jacobs does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Summer on a Mountain of Spices, was published in June 2017.

The first book by Harvey Jacobs, L'Chaim!, was published in January 1989.

No. Harvey Jacobs does not write books in series.