David Baldacci’s “A Calamity of Souls” is not merely another stereotypical quick-to-read legal thriller, it is also an uncomfortable reckoning with one of America’s darkest periods and the ideologies America as a whole seems too reluctant to leave behind.
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A review of Geffrey Davis’ third poetry collection, “One Wild Word Away.”
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Clever and charming, “The Mary Years” offers stories of Julie Marie Wade’s challenges and triumphs juxtaposed with observations about lessons learned from Moore.
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While “Don’t Cry for Me” followed the trajectory of Jacob Swinton as he used his remaining living days to grow as a human, “Isaac’s Song” gives us the perspective of Jacob’s son, Isaac – a coming of age novel from Isaac’s point of view.
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1970s Florida with a supernatural flair – Grady Hendrix transforms the horrors of systemic injustice into a darkly fun tale of rebellion and the fight for bodily autonomy.
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A review of Elaine Neil Orr’s “Dancing Woman.”
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A review of “This Book is Free and Yours to Keep: Notes from the Appalachian Prison Book Project,” edited by Connie Banta, Kristin Devault-Juelfs, Destinee Harper, Katy Ryan, and Ellen Skirvin.
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Nancy Jensen’s novel about a German American family held in an internment camp during World War II is now available in paperback.
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A review of Maria Zoccola’s debut poetry collection “Helen of Troy, 1993.”
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In her novel, “I’ll Come to You,” Rebecca Kauffman portrays her characters with deep compassion.
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