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Here is a sample of some of the books prominently featured in the media this week.

February 22:

CrimeReads:

The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart

The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart

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Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. Manansala

Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. Manansala

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NPR’s Book Reviews:

Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts To Set Him Free by Sarah Weinman

Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts To Set Him Free by Sarah Weinman

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Salon:

Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor’s Fight for Fairness by Laura Coates

Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for Fairness by Laura Coates

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USA Today:

The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World by Shelley Puhak

The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World by Shelley Puhak

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Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream by Tiffanie Drayton

Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream by Tiffanie Drayton

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This Might Hurt by Stephanie Wrobel

This Might Hurt by Stephanie Wrobel

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Authors on Air:

NPR’s Book Reviews:

Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life by James Curtis

Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life by James Curtis

 

February 15:

Kirkus:

Watergate: A New History by Garrett M. Graff

Watergate: A New History by Garrett M. Graff

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NPR’s Book Reviews:

Moon Witch, Spider King by James Marlon

Moon Witch, Spider King by James Marlon

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Ophelia After All by Racquel Marie

Ophelia After All by Racquel Marie

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Publisher’s Weekly:

The Quiet Before: On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas by Gal Beckerman

The Quiet Before: On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas by Gal Beckerman

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Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health by Thomas R. Insel

Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health by Thomas R. Insel

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USA Today:

The Boy with a Bird in His Chest by Emme Lund

The Boy with a Bird in His Chest by Emme Lund

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Gwendy’s Final Task by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar

Gwendy's Final Task by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar

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Authors on Air:

NPR’s Fresh Air:

Fadeout by Joseph Hansen

Fadeout by Joseph Hansen

 

February 8:

CrimeReads:

Cherish Farrah by Bethany C. Morrow

Cherish Farrah by Bethany C. Morrow

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Behind the Lie by Emilya Naymark

Behind the Lie by Emilya Naymark

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GMA:

Black Girls Must Be Magic by Jayne Allen

Black Girls Must Be Magic by Jayne Allen

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In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado

 In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado

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NPR’s Book Reviews:

Free Love by Tessa Hadley

Free Love by Tessa Hadley

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The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

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The Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang

The Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang

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Authors on Air:

NPR’s Weekend Edition- Sunday

Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage by Heather Havrilesky

Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage by Heather Havrilesky

 

February 1:

Indie Next:

Daughter of the Moon Goddess: A Novel by Sue Lynn Tan

Daughter of the Moon Goddess: A Novel by Sue Lynn Tan

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What the Fireflies Knew: A Novel by Kai Harris

What the Fireflies Knew: A Novel by Kai Harris

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LibraryReads:

The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramon

The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont

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Count Your Lucky Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur

Count Your Lucky Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur

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Finlay Donovan Knocks ’Em Dead by Elle Cosimano

Finlay Donovan Knocks ’Em Dead by Elle Cosimano

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NPR’s Book Reviews:

How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

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The Red Palace by June Hur

The Red Palace by June Hur

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USA Today:

Ramón and Julieta by Alana Quintana Albertson

Ramón and Julieta by Alana Quintana Albertson

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