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Featured at the Page 69 Test: Last Circle of Love : A Novel by Lorna Landvik . About the book , from the publisher: A funny, heartwarming s...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Mass Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became Addicted to Prisons and Jails and How It Can Recover ...

Elyse Friedman was born in Toronto, where she still lives. She is a critically acclaimed author, screenwriter, poet, and playwright who has...

From my Q&A with Denise Crittendon , author of Where it Rains in Color : How much work does your title do to take readers into the stor...

Elizabeth White is, with Mark Brownlow, the series producer of the BBC's Frozen Planet II . She was a producer on the BBC's landmar...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism by Glory M. Liu . Abo...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: Manifest Destiny by Zachary Daniel . The entry begins: The lead role would go to Edward Norton. An actor w...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: So Long, Chester Wheeler : A Novel by Catherine Ryan Hyde . About the book , from the publisher: Unlikely roa...

Tessa Wegert is the author of the Shana Merchant novels, which include Death in the Family , The Dead Season , Dead Wind , and The Kind to ...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Between Light and Storm: How We Live with Other Species by Esther Woolfson . About the book , from the publi...

Featured at Writers Read: Lily Brooks-Dalton , author of The Light Pirate . Her entry begins: I recently finished Dinosaurs , by Lydia Mill...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: What Meets the Eye : A Mystery by Alex Kenna . The entry begins: I was addicted to film and TV thrillers lon...

From my Q&A with Zachary Daniel , author of Manifest Destiny : How much work does your title do to take readers into the story? T...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Still a Hollow Hope: State Power and the Second Amendment by Anthony D. Cooling . About the book , from the p...

Bushra Rehman grew up in Corona, Queens. She is co-editor of Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism , and author of th...

Featured at Writers Read: Tessa Wegert , author of The Kind to Kill (A Shana Merchant Novel, 4) . Her entry begins: A few years ago, in an...

At the Guardian seven writers tagged " titles that explain the issues at stake [in the the biodiversity crisis], from animal extinctio...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Recording Russia: Trying to Listen in the Nineteenth Century by Gabriella Safran . About the book , from the...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: A History of Fear : A Novel by Luke Dumas . About the book , from the publisher: The Devil is in Scotland. ...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: The Midnight Killing by Sharon Dempsey . The entry begins: The Midnight Killing is a murder mystery that ...

Sara Driscoll is the pen name of Jen J. Danna and Ann Vanderlaan, authors of the Abbott and Lowell Forensic Mysteries. Danna is an infectio...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO by Susan Colbourn . About the book , from the p...

From my Q&A with Alex Kenna , author of What Meets the Eye : A Mystery : How much work does your title do to take readers into the stor...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: Manifest Destiny by Zachary Daniel. About the book , from the publisher: Left unreconciled, the stories of ou...

Kay Chronister is the author of the collection Thin Places (2020). Her stories have appeared in Clarkesworld , Beneath Ceaseless Skies , S...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Defining Nature’s Limits: The Roman Inquisition and the Boundaries of Science by Neil Tarrant . About the bo...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: Churchill's American Arsenal: The Partnership Behind the Innovations that Won World War Two by Larrie D...