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Three recent crime novels with different takes on the genre’s ur victim: the young woman.
“The Wages of Combat: No Exit” is Tom Glenn’s survey of books by and about veterans. Americans write about the combat that changed them forever.
She worked in New York in magazines for many years and now lives in Washington, DC, where she teaches creative writing at George Washington University.
London, Austin, Decatur, Brooklyn.... Book Festivals are thriving everywhere. Surely, dear reader, there is a celebration of writers and books near you.
A look at the October reviews and features that received the most readership.
Deception-themed novels remind us how little we can ever really know about history.
Antoine Laurain was born in Paris and is a screenwriter, antiques collector and the author of four novels. His latest, The President’s Hat, was awarded the Prix Landerneau Découvertes and the Prix Relay in 2012.
5 of the most interesting pieces from around the internet this past week, accompanied by snide commentary.
