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The Five Wounds: A Novel

September 13, 2021

five wounds

Embarrassing confession time. I read a book several weeks ago that I loved, but I read it for pleasure, not review, which is a different style of reading for me. I didn’t highlight passages or make ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, contemporary life, literary, Southwest

The Water Knife

June 3, 2015

water

Those places had dreamed of being different from what they were. They’d had aspirations. And then the water ran out, and they fell back, realizing too late that their prosperity was borrowed, and ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, dystopia, Knopf, science fiction, social issues, Southwest, thriller

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