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An Italian Wife
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Ann Hood’s latest novel is a series of vignettes focusing on more than the title character. The book visits the experiences of ...Read Review
Quartet for the End of Time
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In 1924, Congress voted to provide World War I veterans a bonus, to be paid in 1945. In 1932, during the depths of the Depression, tens ...Read Review
The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl: How Two Brave Scientists Battled Typhus and Sabotaged the Nazis
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Polish biologist Rudolf Weigl developed the first typhus vaccine, made from carefully cultivated colonies of lice, in Lwów, Poland before WWII. He ...Read Review
The Wherewithal: A Novel in Verse
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1968 finds Henryk Stanislaw Wyrzykowski hiding out as a clerk in the basement of a San Francisco welfare office. Secure in his clandestine sanctuary, ...Read Review
Brewster
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Jon, Ray and Frank are high school buddies coming of age in the late 1960s in a small town in upstate New York. ...Read Review
Saint Monkey
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Two best friends, Audrey Martin and Caroline Wallace, are the best of friends in Mt. Sterling, a small Kentucky town riddled by Jim ...Read Review
The UnAmericans
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Families are really quite an enigma. The wife or husband one meets and perceives in one way either changes dramatically or becomes frozen ...Read Review
Archangel
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The short stories in Archangel, set between the late 19th century and the start of World War II, illuminate human connections in scientific ...Read Review
A Guide for the Perplexed
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The ancient Jewish scholar, Maimonides (the Rambam), who lived in the Middle Ages, wrote The Guide for the Perplexed, a philosophical guide to ...Read Review
The Resurrectionist
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Matthew Guinn’s fascinating, occasionally macabre, and engrossing novel offers a story of redemption and renewal while revealing the uncomfortable details about the ...Read Review