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Book Review: Storm Surge – Adam Sobel

Title: Storm Surge: Hurricane Sandy, Our Changing Climate, and Extreme Weather of the Past and Future Author: Adam Sobel ISBN: 9780062304766 Pages: 336 Release Date: October 14, 2014 Publisher:...

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BookTube: 5 Comic Reviews (Sweet Tooth, Drama, Runaways, Seconds, Laika)

Today on BookTube, I review five comics that I’ve read recently. Sweet Tooth – Jeff Lemire (Vertigo, May 18, 2010; Powell’s, Amazon.com, Indiebound) Drama – Raina Telgemeier (Graphix, July 29, 2014;...

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Book Review: The Lost Book of Mormon – Avi Steinberg

Title: The Lost Book of Mormon: A Journey through the Mythic Lands of Nephi, Zarahemla, and Kansas City, Missouri Author: Avi Steinberg ISBN: 9780385535694 Pages: 288 Release Date: October 21, 2014...

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BookTube: On Reading Diversely and Diversity in Books

  On today’s BookTube video, I take a few minutes to talk about reading diversity and why it is SO IMPORTANT to me. Other BookTube videos on reading diversely: Book Riot Unputdownables Rincey Reads...

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Book Review: The Republic of Imagination – Azar Nafisi

Title: The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books Author: Azar Nafisi ISBN: 9780670026067 Pages: 352 Release Date: October 21, 2014 Publisher: Viking Genre: Nonfiction, Social Studies Source:...

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Book Review: You – Caroline Kepnes

Title: You Author: Caroline Kepnes ISBN: 9781476785592 Pages: 432 Release Date: September 30, 2014 Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler Books Genre: Psychological Thriller Source: Publisher Rating: 4 out of...

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Book Review: The Book of Strange New Things – Michel Faber

Title: The Book of Strange New Things Author: Michel Faber ISBN: 9780553418842 Pages: 512 Release Date: October 28, 2014 Publisher: Hogarth Genre: Science Fiction, Literary Fiction Source: Publisher...

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Book Review: I Am China – Xiaolu Guo

Title: I Am China Author: Xiaolu Guo ISBN: 9780385538718 Pages: 384 Release Date: September 2, 2014 Publisher: Nan A. Talese Genre: Cultural Fiction, Literary Fiction Source: Publisher Rating: 4.5 out...

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Book Review: A Bollywood Affair – Sonali Dev

Title: A Bollywood Affair Author: Sonali Dev ISBN: 9781617730139 Pages: 304 Release Date: October 28, 2014 Publisher: Kensington Books Genre: Romance, Cultural Fiction (South Asian) Source: Publisher...

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BookTube: Anatomy of a Little Free Library Takeover

In today’s BookTube video, I discuss my Little Free Library (and even give you a glimpse of it!) and the Anna Quindlen takeover (thanks, Random House!) The post BookTube: Anatomy of a Little Free...

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Book Review: The Scatter Here Is Too Great – Bilal Tanweer

Title: The Scatter Here Is Too Great Author: Bilal Tanweer ISBN: 9780062304414 Pages: 208 Release Date: August 5, 2014 Publisher: Harper Genre: Short Stories, Literary Fiction, Cultural Fiction (South...

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Book Review: Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel – Sara Farizan

Title: Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel Author: Sara Farizan ISBN: 9781616202842 Pages: 304 Release Date: October 7, 2014 Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers Genre: Cultural Fiction (Non South...

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BookTube: 5 Short Reviews: November 6, 2014

In this BookTube video, I give short reviews to 5 very different books. The Monogram Murders by Sophie Hannah/Agatha Christie (William Morrow, September 9; Powell’s, Amazon.com, Indiebound) Last...

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Book Review: Ms. Marvel, Volume 1: No Normal – G. Willow Wilson & Adrian Alphona

Title: Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal Author: G. Willow Wilson & Adrian Alphona ISBN: 9780785190219 Pages: 120 Release Date: October 28, 2014 Publisher: Marvel Comics Genre: Comics, Cultural Fiction...

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Monthly Review: October 2014

  Books Read: 24   5-Star Reviews Posts, Features, and Random Musings Book Riot: South Asian YA: 5 Titles to Read [external link] Book Riot: Fresh Ink: October 7, 2014 [external link] Book Riot: Fresh...

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Book Review: Being Mortal – Atul Gawande

Title: Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Author: Atul Gawande ISBN: 9780805095159 Pages: 304 Release Date: October 7, 2014 Publisher: Metropolitan Books Genre: Nonfiction,...

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Book Review: Lives in Ruins – Marilyn Johnson

Title: Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble Author: Marilyn Johnson ISBN: 9780062127181 Pages: 288 Release Date: November 11, 2014 Publisher: Harper Genre: Nonfiction,...

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Book Review: Without You There Is No Us – Suki Kim

Title: Without You There Is No Us: My Time With the Sons of North Korea’s Elite Author: Suki Kim ISBN: 9780307720658 Pages: 304 Release Date: October 14, 2014 Publisher: Crown Genre: Nonfiction,...

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Book Review: Why Homer Matters – Adam Nicolson

Title: Why Homer Matters Author: Adam Nicolson ISBN: 9781627791793 Pages: 320 Release Date: November 18, 2014 Publisher: Henry Holt & Co. Genre: Nonfiction, History Source: Publisher Rating: 4 out...

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Book Review: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Annihilation, Authority, Acceptance)...

Title: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Annihilation, Authority, Acceptance) Author: Jeff VanderMeer ISBN: 9780374261177 Pages: 608 Release Date: November 18, 2014 Publisher: FSG Originals Genre: Dystopian...

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