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Many listeners are familiar with the rapper and celebrity icon Kanye West. He’s made headlines for eleven years not just with his music, but his antics…
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Taking place in Canada during the distant future, Afterparty is action-packed, humorous and bitterly wry. The book’s main character, Dr. Lyda Rose, was…
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I’ve read World War II fiction, but never a story like “All the Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr. The book follows two teenagers from their…
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David Poyer’s As The Wolf Loves Winter is a thriller that reflects the author’s respect for the wilds of Pennsylvania. It’s set in the hills of western…
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Graphic novels depict heroes descending into darkness, fighting insidious forces, and coming out transformed—think The Walking Dead or Maus. That is…
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Mush: From Sled Dogs to Celiac, the Scenic Detour of my Life is the debut memoir by local author Tara Caimi. It’s a coming of age story, but not a first…
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The tagline of Gregory Miller’s “The Uncanny Valley: Tales from a Lost Town” is simple and succinct: “Thirty-three tales. Thirty-three tellers. One lost…
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David Greene served as NPR’s Bureau Chief in Moscow from 2009 to 2011. For much of his stint he interacted with an elite minority of westernized, educated…
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Jess Walter’s sixth novel , Beautiful Ruins, might seem like a pure homage to Classic Hollywood Cinema. However, the book proves to be so much more. It’s…
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“Billy Joel: The Definitive Biography” by Fred Schruers is an obvious read for diehard Billy Joel fans. The painstakingly researched biography details…