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LitStack Review: That Part Was True by Deborah McKinlay
That Part Was True Deborah McKinlay Grand Central Publishing Release Date: February 4, 2014 ISBN …
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LitStack Rec: Knuckleball Ned & I Hate to Leave This Beautiful Place
by Tee Tateby Tee TateKnuckleball Ned R.A. Dickey Tuesday night was Major League Baseball’s All Star Game, and in …
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The 2013 Shirley Jackson Awards were presented on Sunday, July 13th, 2014 at Readercon 25 …
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The Libertarian Futurists Society (LFS) has announced its Prometheus Award winners, including awards for Best …
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LitStack Review: The Three by Sarah Lotz
The Three Sarah Lotz Little, Brown and Company Publication Date: May 20,2014 ISBN 978-0-316-24290-5 Conspiracy …
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I believe we all have touchstones in our lives; ordinary, simple objects and occurrences that …
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The Last Light of the Sun Guy Gavriel Kay The recent news of author Guy …
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LitStack Review: ‘American Elsewhere’ by Robert Jackson Bennett
American Elsewhere Robert Jackson Bennett Orbit First Edition: February 12, 2013 ISBN 978-0-316-20020-2 Remember “Twin …
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Guest Post: American Craftsmen and the Magic in Stories by Tom Doyle
by Tee Tateby Tee TateAmerican Craftsmen and the Magic in Stories by Tom Doyle When I was in high …
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Wonder Woman Unbound The Curious History of the World’s Most Famous Heroine Tim Hanley College …
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Walter Dean Myers, prolific author of children’s books – from picture books for youngsters to …
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Synchronized Breathing Tara Ellison The Writer’s Coffee Shop 978-1-61213-189-4 After discovering nude photos her husband …
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LitStack Review: The Pink Suit by Nicole Mary Kelby
The Pink Suit Nicole Mary Kelby Little, Brown and Company Publication Date: April 29, 2014 …
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The winners of the 2014 Locus Awards were announced on Saturday, June 28, and we …
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The Adjacent Christopher Priest Titan Books Publication Date: June 20, 2013 ISBN 978-1-78116-943-8 The Adjacent …
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Far From the Madding Crowd, by Thomas Hardy Hardy’s novel of romantic entanglements and farming …
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LitStack Review: ‘The Invention of Wings’ by Sue Monk Kidd
The Invention of Wings Sue Monk Kidd Viking First Edition: January 7, 2014 ISBN 978-0-670-02478-0 …
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I went to the Mall of America today, to take my daughter to return a …
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Litstack Rec: My Misspent Youth & Down to the Last Pitch
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanMy Misspent Youth, essays by Meghan Daum My introduction to Daum and her essays was …
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We Were Liars E. Lockhart Delacort Press Release Date: May 13, 2014 ISBN 978-0-385-74126-2 Take …
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On June 6, 2014, freelance journalist Ruth Graham wrote an article for the online magazine …
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LitStack Rec: Dept. of Speculation and To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanDept. of Speculation, by Jenny Offill With the release of Jenny Offill’s acclaimed second novel, …
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LitStack Review: The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman
The Museum of Extraordinary Things Alice Hoffman Scribner First Edition: February 18, 2014 ISBN 978-1-4516-9356-0 …
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LitStack Review: ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ by John Green
by Tee Tateby Tee TateThe Fault in Our Stars John Green Dutton Books ISBN: 978-0-525-47881-2 The world is not …
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I’ve come to know of an organization called Revolver. On its Facebook “About” page, it …
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LitStack Recs: A Definitive study of Alfred Hitchcock and The Devil’s Snake Curve
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanA Definitive study of Alfred Hitchcock, by Francois Truffaut (trans. by Helen Scott). Before he …
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LitStack Review: ‘Safe from the Sea’ by Peter Geye
Safe from the Sea Peter Geye Unbridled Books First Edition:May 21, 2009 ISBN 978-1-60953-008-2 Duluth, …
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Nexus Ramez Naam Angry Robot Release Date: December 18, 2012 ISBN 978-0-85766-293-4 Ramez Naam’s taunt, …
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I consider myself to be fairly well read. At the very least, I read a …
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Featured Author Interview: Vicki Pettersson
by Tee Tateby Tee TateWe’d like to thank Vicki Pettersson and the fine folks at Harper Voyager for allowing …
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LitStack Recs: Pushcart Prize 38 & Leviathan Wakes
by Tee Tateby Tee TatePushcart Prize 38: Best of the Small Presses, ed. by Bill Henderson Now in its …
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So, I’m reading Jodi Picoult’s excellent novel The Storyteller (which I was finally able to …
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LitStack Review: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry Gabrielle Zevin Algonquin Books First Edition: April 1, 2014 …
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Our prayers and thoughts are with the family and friends of Dr. Maya Angelou who …
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Heaven’s Queen Rachel Bach Orbit Release Date: April 22, 2014 ISBN 978-0-316-22112-2 I love Devi …
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Featured Author Review: ‘The Given’ by Vicki Pettersson
by Tee Tateby Tee TateThe Given Vicki Pettersson Harper Voyager ISBN-10: 006206620X After learning his wife survived the attack …
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Those of us who live in the northern climates glorify in the passing of winter …
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LitStack Recs: The Firefox Book & Three Parts Dead
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanThe Firefox Book, by Elliot Wigginton (editor) Perfect for #throwbackthursday, this compendium of customs and …
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LitStack Review: ‘Lydia’s Party’ by Margaret Hawkins
by Tee Tateby Tee TateLydia’s Party Margaret Hawkins Penguin Group/Viking ISBN 978-0-670-01576-4 Lydia teaches art at a small local …
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LitStack Review: ‘Shotgun Lovesongs’ by Nickolas Butler
Shotgun Lovesongs Nickolas Butler Thomas Dunne Books Release Date: March 11, 2014 ISBN 978-1-250-03981-1 It’s …
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Featured Author Review: The Lost by Vicki Pettersson
by Tee Tateby Tee TateThe Lost (Celestial Blues, Book 2) Vicki Pettersson Harper Voyager ISBN-10: 0062064657 Griffin Shaw and …
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LitStack Recs: Werewolves and Karate Chop
by Tee Tateby Tee TateWerewolves in Their Youth: Stories, by Michael Chabon Not all scary stories are for Halloween. …
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Life on Mars Tracy K. Smith Graywolf Press Release Date: January 1, 2011 ISBN 978-1-55597-584-5 …
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Some books plant seeds. Some books are so dear to us, affect us so profoundly …
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Q&A With Kealan Patrick Burke Here at LitStack, we’re lovers of all genres of fiction, …
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The Echo James Smythe Harper Voyager Publication Date: January 28, 2014 ISBN 978-0-06-228728-1 Outer space …
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God’s War Kameron Hurley Night Shade Books Publication Date: February 1, 2011 ISBN 978-1-58780-214-7 They …
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Featured Author Review: ‘The Taken’ by Vicki Pettersson
by Tee Tateby Tee TateWe’re so pleased to bring back our Featured Author segment with the immensely talented and …