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Featured at the Page 69 Test: Death by Dragonfly : A Grace Street Mystery by Jane Tesh . About the book , from the publisher: Flamboyant ...

Maureen Lindley , born in Berkshire and raised in Scotland and England, was trained as a psychotherapist. She is the author of the novels Th...

New from the Page 99 Test: Land of Tomorrow: Postwar Fiction and the Crisis of American Liberalism by Benjamin Mangrum . About the book ,...

Jack Fennell is the author of Irish Science Fiction (2014) and editor of A Brilliant Void (2018). At the Guardian he tagged his top ten ...

Featured at Writers Read: Debra H. Goldstein , author of One Taste Too Many : A Sarah Blair Mystery . Her entry begins: I’m an eclectic r...

At LitHub Emily Temple tagged the ten books that defined the 1990s , including: Tim O’Brien, The Things They Carried (1990) The Things T...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Lost: Miscarriage in Nineteenth-Century America by Shannon Withycombe . About the book , from the publisher...

Julie Myerson is an English author and critic. At the Guardian she tagged six favorite family gatherings from literature, including: Few d...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: Not Our Kind by Kitty Zeldis . About the book , from the publisher: With echoes of Rules of Civility and ...

Jane Corry is a writer and journalist and has spent time as the writer in residence of a high-security prison for men–an experienc...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: North to Benjamin by Alan Cumyn . About the book , from the publisher: Hatchet meets Maybe a Fox in this p...

Nathan Englander is the author of the novels Dinner at the Center of the Earth and The Ministry of Special Cases , and the story collectio...

Featured at Writers Read: Sarah Bailey , author of Into the Night . The entry begins: There has been quite a diverse mix of books on my re...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: One Taste Too Many by Debra H. Goldstein . From the entry: It is a good thing [this] is a wish list beca...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Privileged Minorities: Syrian Christianity, Gender, and Minority Rights in Postcolonial India by Sonja Thomas...

Susan Bernhard is a Massachusetts Cultural Council fellowship recipient and a graduate of the GrubStreet Novel Incubator program. She was ...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: One Taste Too Many : A Sarah Blair Mystery by Debra H. Goldstein . About the book , from the publisher: For ...

Louise Penny shared with CBC Books "some of the books that have played an important role in her personal and professional life,...

Featured at Writers Read: Yona Zeldis McDonough , author of Courageous . Her entry begins: I just started The Subway Girls by Susie Orma...

Simon Baatz is a New York Times-bestselling author and award-winning historian. His latest book is The Girl on the Velvet Swing: Sex, Murd...