Friday, July 26, 2013

Far Far Away

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Far Far Away by Tom McNeal Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.  369 pgs. Young Adult In some respects, this is a dreadful story, grim in the manner...

Breaking Point

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Breaking Point by C. J. Box G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2013.  367 pgs. Mystery Joe Pickett, Box's Wyoming Fish and Game officer, hea...
Monday, July 22, 2013

Cotton Tenants: Three Families

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Cotton Tenants:  Three Families by James Agee, photographs by Walker Evans Melville House, 2013.  224 pgs. Nonfiction James Agee and W...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

A Serpent's Tooth

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A Serpent's Tooth by Craig Johnson Viking, 2013.  335 pgs. Mystery In Johnson's latest Walt Longmire adventure, a "lost b...
Saturday, July 6, 2013

Italian Ways: On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo

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Italian Ways:  On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo by Tim Parks W. W. Norton, 2013.  261 pgs.  Nonfiction Tim Parks takes to th...
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...