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Time for a paperback roundup! Here are six potentially intoxicating reads — and, did you know your local indie bookstore is quite possibly open for curbside service?
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By Moira Macdonald | The Seattle Times
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6/4/20
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The cartoonish names of the main characters (Serenata Terpsichore, Remington Alabaster, Bambi Buffer) in Lionel Shriver's new novel are the first clues that the book is satire.
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By Laurie Hertzel | Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
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5/21/20
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It's an annual tradition for Bill Gates — Microsoft co-founder, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and avid reader — to release a summer reading list in May.
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By Moira Macdonald | The Seattle Times
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5/21/20
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Jane Austen was most ungenerous to Mary Bennet.
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By Maureen McCarthy And Marci Schmitt | Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
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5/21/20
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Here comes the "Midnight Sun."
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By Christi Carras | Los Angeles Times
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5/5/20
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Legend at Lanana Creek is long-awaited sequel to the 2007 novella, Legend Upon the Cane. It is scheduled for release on January 7, 2020.
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4/21/20
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Fans of Florida author Randy Wayne White's Doc Ford series might not think of Ford's fictional world as a setting for books for kids.
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By Colette Bancroft | Tampa Bay Times
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4/16/20
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Running out of books yet? Is such a thing possible?
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By Moira Macdonald | The Seattle Times
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4/16/20
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It looks like the protective measures of social distancing are going to last longer than it will take an average reader to get through a single book.
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By Trevor Fraser | Orlando Sentinel
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4/9/20
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Rachel Colby's choice for a recent Sunday night movie was hardly the sort of escapism that many people seek in times of crisis.
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By Eric Lagatta | The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio
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4/2/20
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Family stressed about the coronavirus crisis? Harry Potter is here to save the day.
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By Christi Carras | Los Angeles Times
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4/2/20
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A man who knows the road well enough can learn to travel in place. And that can come handy when the road, or the places along it, are denied him by pandemic or the cussed realities of age.
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By Mary McNamara | Los Angeles Times
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4/2/20
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Need something good to read? Of course you do. Six new paperbacks, coming right up.
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By Moira Macdonald | The Seattle Times
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3/26/20
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Jeanne Zulick Ferruolo, a middle-grade novelist who lives in Ellington, wanted to write a story whose heroine is an 11-year-old Afghan refugee living in New England.
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By Susan Dunne | The Hartford Courant
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3/19/20
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"Murder Off the Page'" by Con Lehane; Minotaur (323 pages, $26.99)
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The 42nd Street Library in New York City is an iconic …
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By Oline H. Cogdill
Sun Sentinel
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3/19/20
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What to read while you're self-isolating to avoid the coronavirus? How about books about all the various plagues humankind has survived before?
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By Colette Bancroft | Tampa Bay Times
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3/17/20
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A few days after a New York jury found Hollywood super-producer Harvey Weinstein guilty of two felony sex crimes, author Laurie Halse Anderson was at a writers' retreat in the Poconos.
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By Karla Peterson | The San Diego Union-Tribune
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3/12/20
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Seeing his characters on the big screen is old hat for Bob Layton, the comic book artist, writer and editor who lives here.
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By Paul Guzzo | Tampa Bay Times
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3/10/20
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Hachette Book Group will no longer be publishing Woody Allen's memoir.
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By Dorany Pineda | Los Angeles Times
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3/10/20
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Here are six recommended, new-in-paperback novels that take us around the world, for cozy late-winter reading.
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By Moira Macdonald
The Seattle Times
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3/5/20
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