• FICTION

    STARTUP

    APRIL 25, 2017

FICTION

STARTUP

by Doree Shafrir

To call it expertly observed is an understatement. Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    TRUMP'S AMERICA

    FEB. 21, 2017

NONFICTION

TRUMP'S AMERICA

by Scott Dikkers

Sure to appeal to Onion fans and anyone unhappy with our current president. Full review >

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    THE ARRANGEMENT

    MARCH 21, 2017

FICTION

THE ARRANGEMENT

by Sarah Dunn

Dunn’s dryly humorous story about a marriage that goes dangerously off-road never loses its groove. Full review >

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    WAIT TILL YOU SEE ME DANCE

    MARCH 21, 2017

FICTION

WAIT TILL YOU SEE ME DANCE

by Deb Olin Unferth

Chock-full of emotional insight and comic verve, Unferth’s beguiling stories are not to be missed. Full review >

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  • TEEN

    ROYCE ROLLS

    APRIL 4, 2017

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

ROYCE ROLLS

by Margaret Stohl

A smart, satirical edge separates this Hollywood chick-lit from many others. Full review >

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  • FICTION

    ALL GROWN UP

    MARCH 7, 2017

FICTION

ALL GROWN UP

by Jami Attenberg

Wry, sharp, and profoundly kind; a necessary pleasure. Full review >

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  • FICTION

    ON TURPENTINE LANE

    FEB. 14, 2017

  • FICTION

    OUR MARRIAGE COUNSELOR

    FEB. 28, 2017

ROMANCE

OUR MARRIAGE COUNSELOR

by Carl Tiktin

Sharp, satiric, and uncomfortably insightful, Tiktin’s novel amuses and abrades in equal measure. Full review >

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  • FICTION

    CLASS

    JAN. 10, 2017

FICTION

CLASS

by Lucinda Rosenfeld

Comin’ at you “with a copy of Karl Marx’s Capital in one hand and a raisin bagel in the other.” Right on, Rosenfeld. Full review >

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