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A peek at what’s on tap in the Independent this week.
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Double or Nothing
By Kim Sherwood
A new Bond book doubles down on the franchise — and comes out a winner.
The Trial and Execution of the Traitor George Washington
By Charles Rosenberg
What if the father of our country had gotten caught by the British?
Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder
By John Waters
The low-brow director's highly entertaining life story.
With the Fire on High
By Elizabeth Acevedo
A strong, independent teenage mom learns to ask for help when she needs it.
What do book lovers have queued up on their nightstands and ready to read before lights-out? We asked one of them, and here’s what she said.
Authors on Audio: A Conversation with Basil Hero
By Stephen Usery
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives
By Matt Richtel
A compassionate, compelling look at the body's true "bodyguard."
An Interview with Tom Jackson
By Tyler Cymet
The writer talks science, understanding technology, and how the fridge changed everything.
Songs of America: Patriotism, Protest, and the Music that Made a Nation
By Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw
This inspiring tome deserves to be the go-to history textbook in schools everywhere.
