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Virginia authors tackle crime’s diversity
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 2 days agoAs the story opens, writer Finlay and sidekick Veronica “Vero” Ruiz travel from Northern Virginia to New Jersey to confront vicious loan shark Marco...
Caleb Carr, military historian and author of bestselling novel 'The Alienist,' dies at 68
Las Vegas Sun· 1 day agoCarr died of cancer Thursday, according to an announcement from his publisher, Little, Brown and Company. “Caleb lived his writing life valiantly, with works of politics, history and sociology ...
How a Horror-Loving Librarian Spends His Sundays
New York Times· 21 hours agoThe “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark” series, by Alvin Schwartz, were the first books to have a deep effect on Rafael Rodriguez. Now Mr. Rodriguez, 43,...
Oklahoma bestsellers for May 19, 2024
Tulsa World· 7 days ago“Sabrina & Corina: Stories” by Kali Fajardo-Anstine tops the fiction chart this week.
Library Notes: ‘Out of the Basement’ brings mental health to light
The Day· 5 days agoKatie Tietjen appears at Waterford Public Library on May 15, 2024. “Out of the Basement: Working...
The Details: could a ‘quiet COVID book’ win the 2024 International Booker prize?
The Conversation· 6 days agoAmong the shortlisted nominees, there is one very small, very quiet, COVID book from Sweden, inspired by the coronavirus pandemic. Despite reports of the end of the first wave of COVID literature ...
What to stream this week: 'Dune 2' adds spice, J.Lo heads to space, Lenny Kravitz rocks
Associated Press· 6 days ago“Dune: Part 2,” Jennifer Lopez in the sci-fi action pic “Atlas” and a “South Park” episode skewering...
13 Classic Shows to Watch if You Love Elsbeth & Where to Find Them
TV Fanatic· 6 days agoAmateur sleuth shows used to be popular in the pre-CSI era of television. These series showcased...
We must ban smartphones for under-16s, says Richard Madeley
Daily Express· 2 days agoRichard Madeley passionately believes there is a “growing momentum” towards the banning, or at least...
Highsmith’s Nonstop New York: Bringing the Map to Life
Princeton Town Topics· 4 days agoAlthough I live only an hour’s drive away from Manhattan, the last time I was there was four and a half years ago for the New York Public Library’s centennial celebration of J.D. Salinger, whose ...
