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by Rana Dasgupta

Graceful and unpredictable, a daring and exceptional achievement. Full review >

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by Andy Diggle & illustrated by Victor Ibañez

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by Jon Courtenay Grimwood

Pounce on this one. Full review >

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by Joseph O'Connor

An empathetic act of literary homage offering nuggets of emotional intensity. Full review >

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by Tina Whittle

Tai’s next adventure can’t come soon enough. She’s adorable, Trey is worthy of her and Whittle’s first foray into crime... Full review >

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by Gene Wolfe

A somber, almost brooding tone permeates this compelling work from one of the genre's grandmasters. Full review >

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by Douglas Brinkley

Brinkley skillfully conveys how the natural beauty of Alaska worked its magic. Full review >

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by Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Dorrance Kelly

At first glance, this book would seem to be a rebuttal of the spate of arguments for atheism, and a ringing defense of... Full review >

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by Dave Itzkoff

A satisfying journey into the depths of hard-heartedness and the struggle to heal an old wound. Full review >

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by Rick Lax

An entertaining field guide to vice, but also one with a point—if you’re headed anywhere near the Strip, watch your wallet. Full review >

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by John M. Logsdon

Essential to understanding JFK’s sponsorship of an historic enterprise linking him to the future. Full review >

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by Kenneth Slawenski

Slawenski, the creator of deadcaulfields.com, is an admirer, but this is no fanboy biography; his close study of Salinger’s... Full review >

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