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Book Review: Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan

Anna watched the sea. There was a feeling she had, standing at its edge: an electric mix of attraction and dread. What would be exposed if all the water should suddenly vanish? A landscape of lost...

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21 WWII Novels based on real events- via BookBub

Here is a list of historical fiction novels based on true stories. Read voraciously.

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A literary tour of London- via Read It Forward

Explore London through this historical literary tour. Read voraciously.

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23 Really Weird and Weirdly Real Books- via Buzzfeed

Books so strange they just beg to be read. Read voraciously.

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Book Review: Island of Sweet Pies and Soldiers by Sara Ackerman

There are days when I feel like the secret is growing inside of me, and wonder if I might explode like a popped balloon. But I have to keep Mama safe, and not let the words out. Words the could ruin...

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Book Review: White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht

Hana, come home. Her sister's voice is loud in her ears, jolting her back to the present, to the room and the solider still asleep on the floor beside her. The ceremony fades into the darkness....

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Book Review: The Lost Family by Jenna Blum

Sol could talk all he wanted about how the world worked, but he was an American, and he would never know what it was like, how dumbfounding, how confusing, how paralyzing it was when it all went wrong,...

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Book Review: The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

Yale lay on the couch that night, listening as Terrance tossed in his sheets, as he whimpered through his night sweats. Yale closes eyes and watched himself, the night of the memorial, from high up on...

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Book Review: The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis

In her signature style, Fiona Davis reaches into the past to find a part of New York history and uses it as the scaffolding for an impressively imagined work of fiction. The Masterpiece weaves together...

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