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Review: 'Bull Durham' fans, rejoice at 'Church of Baseball'

By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL
Jul 05, 2022 7:00 am - 'œThe Church of Baseball: The Making of '~Bull Durham': Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings and a Hit'ť by Ron Shelton (Knopf) Former minor-league ballplayer ...
Book review: Crime thriller debut well-executed in 'The Favor'

By Donna Edwards Associated Press
Jul 04, 2022 11:00 pm - "The Favor" by Nora Murphy (Minotaur) Leah and Liam Dawson are lawyers. McKenna and Zack Hawkins are doctors. Or at least, Leah was a lawyer. And McKenna...
Book review: 'The House Across the Lake' is a wild, improbable ride

By Bruce DeSilva Associated Press
Jul 02, 2022 7:20 am - "The House Across the Lake" by Riley Sager (Dutton) Casey Fletcher and her husband, Len, bought a cottage on a remote lake in Vermont as a getaway from their hectic...
Book review: Shashi Bhat's slice-of-life novel is both meaningless and profound

By Donna Edwards Associated Press
Jun 28, 2022 6:00 am - "The Most Precious Substance on Earth" by Shashi Bhat (Grand Central) As a freshman, Nina has a crush on her English teacher. That's how "The Most Precio...
Review: 'Elsewhere' ponders the meaning of motherhood

By ROB MERRILL
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - 'œElsewhere'ť by Alexis Schaitkin (Celadon Books) Sometimes it's fun to read something that doesn't fit in any particular category. 'œElsewhere,'ť the new novel from Ale...
Review: A hunting trip turns deadly when a blizzard strikes

By BRUCE DESILVA
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - 'œOutside'ť by Ragnar Jonasson (Minotaur) It's reunion week in Iceland for Daniel, Armann, Gunnlaugur, and Helena, who were tight in college and like to get together eve...
Review: A slice-of-life novel both meaningless and profound

By DONNA EDWARDS
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - 'œThe Most Precious Substance on Earth'ť by Shashi Bhat (Grand Central) As a freshman, Nina has a crush on her English teacher. That's how 'œThe Most Precious Substance...
George Harrison's widow talks of life, death through poetry

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer
Jun 27, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The first line of Olivia Harrison's book of poetry captures a feeling universal to everyone who has lost a loved one. "All I wanted was another spring," she w...
Director James Burrows looks back on his career in new book

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press
Jun 27, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK - James Burrows loves sitcoms, and he should. The 81-year-old has directed more than 1,000 episodes of TV sitcoms, including fan favorites such as "Friends," "C...
Book review: 'The Lies I Tell' is a hard-to-put-down thriller

By Alicia Rancilio Associated Press
Jun 26, 2022 6:00 am - "The Lies I Tell" by Julie Clark (Sourcebooks Landmark) Clear your schedule to read "The Lies I Tell" because this book is nearly impossible to put down from the fi...

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