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Monday, September 16, 2019

Shoot First, Ask Questions Later

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 Katharine Coldiron 0 Comments Bloomland, Collette Fellous, John Englehardt, This Tilting World

Two Books, Two Very Different Approaches to Writing About Mass Shootings

CREATORS FICTION Writers

Lost In Translation

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Jim Arndorfer 0 Comments

How an Obscure Northwestern University Magazine (Barely) Introduced the U.S. to Modern Latin American Literature

FICTION Young Adult

Taking The Leap

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments As Many Nows As I Can Get, Shana Youngdahl

‘As Many Nows As I Can Get,’ a Beautiful YA Novel About a Bad Relationship

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Screwing With Henry James

August 22, 2019 Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell 0 Comments Ruth Ware, The Turn Of The Key

‘The Turn of the Key’ Cleverly Remixes the Master

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Downstairs Abbey

August 21, 2019 Art Edwards 2 Comments Alix Nathan, The Warlow Experiment

Alix Nathan’s ‘The Warlow Experiment,’ in Which a Man Chooses to Spend Seven Years Locked in a Basement

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‘Lady In The Lake’

August 20, 2019August 19, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Lady In The Lake, Laura Lippman

Another Illuminating Murder Mystery From Laura Lippman

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Paper Doll

August 19, 2019August 18, 2019 Michael Giltz 0 Comments Elizabeth Macneal, The Doll Factory

‘The Doll Factory’ is a Facsimile of a Dickensian Novel

FICTION True Crime

‘Conviction’ Tackles True Crime Podcasts

August 8, 2019 Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell 0 Comments Conviction, Denise Mina, Glasgow

Scottish Thriller Plays on a Thoroughly Modern Obsession

AUTHOR STUFF FICTION Remembrance

Toni Morrison

August 6, 2019August 8, 2019 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Angela Davis, Toni Morrison

1931 – 2019

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In a World Where No One Speaks Jive

August 6, 2019 Art Edwards 0 Comments Lisa Howorth, Summerlings

Innocence Over Camp in Lisa Howorth’s ‘Summerlings’

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‘Evvie Drake Starts Over’

August 5, 2019 Jake Harris 0 Comments Evvie Drake Starts Over, Linda Holmes, NPR

Hope Springs Eternal In Linda Holmes’ Debut Novel About Second Chances

FICTION FILM

Meet Meh In Monaco

July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 Lani Gonzalez 0 Comments Alfred Hitchock, Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Hazel Gaynor, Heather Webb, Meet Me In Monaco, To Catch A Thief

The Addition of Grace Kelly Doesn’t Spice Up Bland Historical Romance

FICTION Young Adult

‘When the Ground is Hard’

July 25, 2019July 25, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Malla Nunn, When the Ground is Hard

In this Teen Novel, Swaziland in the 1960s Feels a Lot Like America Today

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‘The Nickel Boys’

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Colson Whitehead, The Nickel Boys, The Underground Railroad

Colson Whitehead’s Swift, Brutish Followup to ‘The Underground Railroad’

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Flygirls

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 Michael Giltz 0 Comments Naomi Novik, Temeraire, The Philosopher's Flight, The Philosopher's War, Tom Miller

In this Fantasy Spin on WWI, Women Can Fly…Literally

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