Category: Written
The Fountain Inspired by a Childhood Favorite
The Fountain, Casey Scieszka, Harper – absolutely delicious debut novel, like Tuck Everlasting for grown-ups.
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Winn Shares How She Organized Her complex novel
The Society, Karen Winn, Dutton –
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Lure of Gold in Rugged Frontier Brings Disaster
White River Crossing, Ian McGuire, Crown – 1766, a fur trader arrives at a Hudson’s Bay Company trading post with a rock and a tale of gold
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Real-World Injustices Inspire Novel on Freedom
When the Fireflies Dance, Aisha Hassan, Scout Press – a haunting debut novel of love, brotherhood, resilience, and redemption.
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Evensong Deals With the Many Challenges of Aging
Evensong, Stewart O’Nan, Atlantic Public Press – A tender, funny story of the lives of ordinary people.
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Nazi Occupation, Then Communist Paranoia, Separate Sisters
The Star Society, Gabriella Saab, Harper Muse – a story of sisters—their struggles, their triumphs, and unbreakable love for one another.
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Passion for Music Fueled the Creation of The Fire Concerto
The Fire Concerto, Sarah Landenwich, Union Square & Co, a novel hewn from both imagination and a deep knowledge of the subject matter.
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Gentle Giant Sports Hero Impacts Whole Amish Community
Life & Death & Giants by Ron Rindo, St John’s Press – Something powerful happens when a novel speaks to something shared and profound
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Maizes Examines Writing in an Age of Cancel Culture
A COMPLETE FICTION by R. L. Maizes, Ig Publishing – You don’t have to be a writer these days to have experienced the pitfalls of an impulsive social media post.
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Reality TV Guy Didn’t Want to Write a Book, But He Did!
Escape, Stephen Fishbach, Dutton – a propulsive debut novel that follows a has-been reality TV star and a disgraced producer who get one last shot at redemption
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TRAGEDY TORE THE FAMILY APART – CAN HONESTY REPAIR IT?
The Irish Goodbye, Heather Aimee O’Neal, Henry Holt and Company – It’s Thanksgiving and the three Ryan sisters – Cait, Alice and Maggie – are coming home to be together for the first time in many years.
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The Dogs of Venice: Lost Love, Adventure and the Search for Self?
The Dogs of Venice, Steven Rowley, G.P.Putnam’s Sons – Steven Rowley offers up a story of lost love, adventure and the search for self amidst the backdrop of Venice at Christmas.
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