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December 2017

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published December 2017.

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Clive's Jobs

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Find out how Clive uses his imagination every day to become a waiter, a librarian, a teacher, a nurse, and more while encouraging his diverse circle of friends to cut, paste, sing, dance, and explore together. Create original scenarios... Read More

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Of Covenants

by Matt Sutherland

C. Kubasta, please don’t take offense as we make reference to, ahem, country music in reviewing your fantastic new collection, "Of Covenants". The plainspoken, country-road cadence and homespun themes lean to AM, not FM, and yet the... Read More

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In Praise of Shadows

by Meg Nola

Rintoul’s narration is mellow and erudite, offering a vocal continuity to Tanizaki’s fascinating thoughts. "In Praise of Shadows", Junichiro Tanizaki’s 1933 essay on aspects of Japanese design and culture, finds a new dimension in... Read More

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Nina

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

A soft lullaby sung to comfort a sleepy little girl turns into the inspiring story of remarkable musical talent blossoming in the face of racial inequalities in Nina: Jazz Legend and Civil-Rights Activist Nina Simone, by Alice... Read More

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Blood Truth

by John M. Murray

"Blood Truth" builds up compelling mysteries and thunders toward a surprising ending. Matt Coyle’s engrossing noir thriller "Blood Truth" finds Rick Cahill dredging up family mysteries while solving a seemingly simple cheating-husband... Read More

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