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Review: Take Six Girls by Laura Thompson

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To me, biography is something of an alien landscape entered rarely and (I admit) reluctantly. I stumbled upon […]

March 21, 2016 For Readers

Review: Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom

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Genre: Young Adult Parker Grant lives by a strict set of rules. Chief among them: There are NO second […]

February 23, 2016 For Readers, YA

Review: My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout

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  … This must be the way most of us manourver through the world, half knowing, half not, […]

February 3, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: The Revenant by Michael Punke

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The first thing I learned about The Revenant was that, according to film critic and professional asshat, Jeffrey Wells, […]

February 2, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Weekly Review

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Hey ho book lovers! I hope you’ve all had a fabulous week! I don’t know about you guys, […]

January 29, 2016 Uncategorized

Book Review: The Long Room by Francesca Kay

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Twenty-eight-year-old Stephen is a listener. He spends his days in the long room at the Institute playing back […]

January 27, 2016 Book Lists, For Readers, Literature / General Fiction, Thriller / Crime

Review: Thicker Than Water by Brigid Kemmerer

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Eighteen-year-old Thomas Bellweather is in a pickle. He’s the new kid in town, his mother has been found […]

January 20, 2016 For Readers, Thriller / Crime, YA

Review: The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks

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…The stories that grow up around a king are strong vines with a fierce grip. They pull life […]

December 8, 2015 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: Work Like Any Other by Virginia Reeves

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Margot McGovern reviews Virginia Reeves’  debut historical novel, Work Like Any Other (Scribner, March 2016).  Roscoe Martin has electricity in […]

October 13, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews

Review: In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

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Margot McGovern reviews Ruth Ware’s smart and chilling debut thriller, In a Dark, Dark Wood (Harvill Secker, 2015). A good […]

August 20, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Reviews, Thriller / Crime

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