Fiction
Chiaverini, Jennifer. An Elm Creek Quilts Novel. Dutton. Nov. 2011. 352p. ISBN 9780525952428. $24.95. POP FICTION This continuation of the Elm Creek series has a retrospective feel. With her daughter...
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Week ending October 12, 2012 Burrowes, Grace. Lady Louisa’s Christmas Knight. Sourcebooks Casablanca. (Windham Siblings, Bk. 6). Oct. 2012. c.384p. ISBN 9781402268632. pap. $7.99. HISTORICAL/HOLIDAY...
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Week ending November 8, 2013 Connelly, Michael. The Gods of Guilt. Little, Brown. Dec. 2013. 416p. ISBN 9780316069519. $28; eISBN 9780316069502. F After a police procedural outing with The Black Box,...
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Connelly, Michael. The Burning Room. Little, Brown. Nov. 2014. 400p. ISBN 9780316225939. $28; ebk. ISBN 9780316225922. F Orlando Merced is finally dead from the bullet that struck him in the spine and...
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Week ending October 9, 2015 Brennan, Allison. No Good Deed. St. Martin’s. Nov. 2015. 496p. ISBN 9781250064332. pap. $7.99; ebk. ISBN 9781466870031. F Convicted felon Nicole Rollins has escaped her...
View ArticleWorthy Reads for Busy Dudes | Books for Dudes
Sometimes I’m too busy playing Brain It On! or reading aloud from BuzzFeed to the wife to read a book. A dude can get busy, ya know? Especially in wintertime. There are hordes to be dismantled and snow...
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Week ending April 15, 2016 Connelly, Michael. The Crossing: A Bosch Novel. 8 CDs. 9:30 hrs. Hachette Audio. 2015. ISBN 9781619694224. $40. Digital download. F Attorney Mickey Haller is defending...
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Week ending November 18, 2016 Banner, A.J. The Twilight Wife. Touchstone: S. & S. Dec. 2016. 304p. ISBN 9781501152115. pap. $15; ebk. ISBN 9781501152122. F Marine biologist Kyra Winthrop remembers...
View ArticleFiction from Connelly, Healy, Hearne, Koontz, Kuhn, Mallery, plus Two Debuts...
Week ending June 23, 2017 Baker, Angelica. Our Little Racket. Ecco: HarperCollins. Jun. 2017. 512p. ISBN 9780062641311. $27.99; ebk. ISBN 9780062641335. F [DEBUT] This ambitious debut novel about the...
View ArticlePicking Up Books | What We’re Reading (& Watching)
What a whirl the spring and summer has been for the “What We’re Reading & Watching” gang! We survived LJ’s annual Day of Dialog (DoD), BookExpo (formerly Book Expo America, or BEA for you acronym...
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July brings an exciting mix of debut novels and key authors. Works from longtime favorites to new names of note, these books promise an engrossing month of entertainment. Here are five suggestions that...
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Week ending October 20, 2017 Connelly, Michael. Two Kinds of Truth. Little, Brown. Oct. 2017. 416p. ISBN 9780316225908. $29; ebk. ISBN 9780316225915. F Forced into retirement and exiled from the LAPD,...
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