Janice Dean shines in 'Mostly Sunny'
Monday, 25 March 2019, 09:11
Last update: about 9 years ago
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"Mostly Sunny" (HarperCollins), by Janice Dean Most people may recognize Janice Dean as the morning meteorologist on "Fox and Friends." Her bubbly personality and willingness to partake in any...
Tom Rosenstiel looks at murky politics after attack
Friday, 22 March 2019, 09:04
Last update: about 9 years ago
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"The Good Lie" (Ecco/HarperCollins), by Tom Rosenstiel Ex-Army investigator and political fixer Peter Rena and his partner, Randi Brooks, are taking on their next adventure in the swamp of...
Takedown of Paul LeRoux is gripping true-crime tale
Thursday, 21 March 2019, 09:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
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"Hunting LeRoux: The Inside Story of the DEA Takedown of a Criminal Genius and His Empire" by Elaine Shannon (Morrow). A master criminal and the step-by-step methods used to stop him permeate...
Sequel to Michael Crichton's 'Andromeda Strain' due in fall
Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 09:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
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The late Michael Crichton's literary archive and production company has authorized a sequel to his breakthrough novel "The Andromeda Strain." HarperCollins Publishers announced Tuesday that "The...
'The Uninhabitable Earth' explores climate doomsday
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 08:57
Last update: about 9 years ago
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"The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming" (Tim Duggan Books), by David-Wallace-Wells. The science is clear: Massive fossil fuel use by humans is raising temperatures in the oceans and air,...
Lisa Gardner returns with a cracker in 'Never Tell'
Monday, 18 March 2019, 08:54
Last update: about 9 years ago
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"Never Tell" by Lisa Gardner (Dutton). What seems like a slam-dunk case turns into something mysterious in Gardner's latest featuring Boston Detective D.D. Warren. The police receive a...
A new collection of essays by Janet Malcolm
Friday, 15 March 2019, 10:16
Last update: about 9 years ago
"Nobody's Looking at You: Essays" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Janet Malcolm It would be frightening to be interviewed by Janet Malcolm. But the same qualities that make her such a fearsome...
Memoir of Northern Appalachia tackles regional myths
Thursday, 14 March 2019, 10:14
Last update: about 9 years ago
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"Appalachia North: A Memoir" (West Virginia University Press), by Matthew Ferrence. Since the 2016 election of President Donald Trump and the publication of J. D. Vance's memoir "Hillbilly Elegy"...