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July Reading Wrap-Up

July 30, 2020

july

  Goodbye, July! My first full month of real summer in the Midwest. What I loved: fireflies, thunder and rain storms that last for hours. What is not so much: humidity that flattens me but makes ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: dystopia, Italy, literary, memoir, mini-reviews, mythology, science fiction

Broken Monsters

September 17, 2014

broken monsters

  Lauren Beukes covered creepy in her debut The Shining Girls but it doesn't compare to just how mess-with-your-mind she gets in her latest, Broken Monsters. As if Detroit hasn't taken enough hits in ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: fantasy, horror, Mulholland Books

The Shining Girls

June 3, 2013

The Shining Girls

  There was a lot of buzz at Book Expo America about Lauren Beukes’s new novel, The Shining Girls, and for good reason. The most often heard synopsis I heard was “Time Traveler’s Wife meets Silence ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Mulholland Books, mystery, suspense

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