'Dodging and Burning' is riveting debut by John Copenhaver
Friday, 6 April 2018, 09:57
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"Dodging and Burning: a Mystery" (Pegasus Books), by John Copenhaver "Dodging and Burning" is a riveting debut by John Copenhaver. It tackles a story that's seldom explored in mysteries —...
Dance pro hits optimistic beat in new book
Thursday, 5 April 2018, 09:55
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"I'll Never Change My Name: An Immigrant's American Dream from Ukraine to the USA to Dancing with the Stars" (Dey Street Books), by Valentin Chmerkovskiy Valentin Chmerkovskiy is so much more...
Alison Gaylin's 'If I Die Tonight' tells poignant story
Tuesday, 3 April 2018, 09:54
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"If I Die Tonight" (Morrow), by Alison Gaylin Crimes aren't committed in a vacuum but have the potential to cause ripples throughout a community. And that community can quickly turn on one of its...
A young man's infatuation with Tokyo in the 1970s
Tuesday, 3 April 2018, 09:52
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"A Tokyo Romance" (Penguin Press), by Ian Buruma At a time when there still weren't a lot of foreigners in Japan, Ian Buruma moved to Tokyo to immerse himself in the esoteric world of avant-garde...
Love proves graceful, profound in 'Rosie Colored Glasses'
Monday, 2 April 2018, 09:49
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"Rosie Colored Glasses: a Novel" (Mira), by Brianna Wolfson Rex has no desire to twirl with Rosie through an antique shop, and Rosie isn't the type to stay in bed on Sunday mornings. For now,...
The scenery is what is remembered from 'The Hush'
Saturday, 31 March 2018, 13:02
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"The Hush: a Novel" (St. Martin's Press), by John Hart Series, or sequels to a novel, work because the stories have a continuity that invests the reader in the characters' next adventures....
'Movie Nights' memoir connects Reagans to '80s films
Friday, 30 March 2018, 13:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"Movie Nights with the Reagans: A Memoir" (Simon & Schuster), by Mark Weinberg The Aspen Movie Club may well have been the most exclusive gathering of its kind. Most weekend nights in the...
Walter Mosley examines issues of race in 'Down the River'
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 12:57
Last update: about 10 years ago
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"Down the River Unto the Sea" (Mulholland Books), by Walter Mosley Few mystery writers can examine issues of race — how it divides and binds people — as clearly and unflinchingly as...
Enrico Dandria: a priest and a politician
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 09:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
Enrico Dandria. Qassis - Politiku - PatrijottAuthor Max Farrugia, Kite Group; Malta, 612 pgsForeword by former Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami Given that both the name and the surname - Enrico...