Friday, June 28, 2013

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

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The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman William Morrow, 2013. 181 pgs. Fiction The Ocean at the End of the Lane is a beautiful...
Saturday, June 22, 2013

Reboot

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Reboot By Amy Tintera HarperTeen, 2013, 365 pgs. Young Adult Wren rebooted after being dead for 178 minutes. The reboots are controlle...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Wool 1-5

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Wool 1-5 by Hugh Howey Simon and Schuster, 2013. 508 pgs. Science Fiction   Whenever anyone talks about successful...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

As I Lay Dying

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As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner Modern Library, 2012. 231 pgs. Fiction Anyone planning on seeing James Franco's movie version o...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The Clockwork Princess

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The Clockwork Princess By Cassandra Clare Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2013.  570 pgs. Young Adult There is great unrest at the Shadow...
Monday, June 17, 2013

His Majesty's Hope

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His Majesty’s Hope   by Susan Elia Macneal Bantam Books, 2013. 354 pgs. Mystery Maggie is off on her first foreign mission for ...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

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Walkable City: How Downtown can save America, One Step at a Time By Jeff Speck Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. 312 pages.  Nonfictio...

Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence

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Revolutionary Summer:  The Birth of American Independence by Joseph J. Ellis Knopf, 2013.  219 pgs.  History Most of us have a few bri...
Monday, June 10, 2013

Relish: My Life in the Kitchen

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Relish: My Life in the Kitchen By Lucy Knisley MacMillan Children's Publishing Group, 2013. 192 pages.  Nonfiction Graphic Novel T...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013

The Riddle of the Labyrinth

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The Riddle of the Labyrinth:  The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code by Margalit Fox HarperCollins, 2013.  363 pgs.  Nonfiction The deciph...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Crewel

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Crewel (Crewel World, #1) By Gennifer Albin Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. 368 pages. Young Adult Adelice Lewys has the ability to w...

Scarlet

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Scarlet (Lunar Chronicles, #2) By Marissa Meyer Feiwel and Friends, 2013. 452 pages.  Young Adult Sequel to Cinder (the cyborg Cindere...

Eleanor & Park

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Eleanor & Park By Rainbow Rowell St. Martin's Press, 2013.  325 pages. Young Adult Eleanor is the new girl in school, and Park...
Friday, May 31, 2013

The Dinner

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The Dinner  by Herman Koch Hogarth, 2012. 292 pgs. Fiction The reader is lead through a four course meal by the decidedly unreliable ...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Norwegian by Night

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Norwegian by Night by Derek B. Miller Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.  290 pgs. Mystery When 82-year old Sheldon Horowitz finds himse...
Friday, May 24, 2013

The World Until Yesterday

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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies?  By Jared Diamond Viking, 2012. 499 pgs. Nonfiction  In his...

Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker

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Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker  By Jennifer Chiaverini Dutton, 2013. 356 pgs. Historical Fiction Elizabeth Keckley was born a slave, but ...
Monday, May 20, 2013

The Golem and the Jinni

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The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker HarperCollins, 2013.  486 pgs. Fantasy In this remarkably accomplished first volume, Helene W...

The Inside Ring

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The Inside Ring by Mike Lawson Grove Press, 2005.  429 pgs. Mystery Joe DeMarco is a smart guy, a Washington lawyer who can't get ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Dark Triumph

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Dark Triumph By Robin LaFevers Houghton Mifflin, 2013. 385 pgs. Young Adult This sequel to Grave Mercy follows Sybella, another daught...
Friday, May 10, 2013

Jerusalem: A Cookbook

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Jerusalem: A Cookbook by Yotem Ottolenghi Ten Speed Press, 2012. 318 pgs. Nonfiction. Yotem Ottolenghi interweaves traditiona...