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References
- King Carl: Publisher, bookseller, novelist, family man and—oh, yeah—ladies' man, Felicia Pride, Publishers Weekly , January 9, 2006
- Carl Weber Interview at AuthorsDen, Conversations Magazine, April 26, 2006
