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Dolly Parton and James Patterson mix words, music on 'Run, Rose, Run'

By Hillel Italie Associated Press
Mar 12, 2022 6:20 am - LA VERGNE, Tennessee - Sometimes even Dolly Parton has a hard time keeping up with the legend of Dolly Parton. "I often go into my museum in Dollywood, you know, because...
Review: 'Ocean State' a story of love, both good and bad

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
Mar 09, 2022 6:00 am - 'œOcean State,'ť by Stewart O'Nan (Grove Press) In Stewart O'Nan's 'œOcean State,'ť the very first line reveals that a teenage girl was murdered - and also who did it. A...
Book review: 'Sandy Hook' is vital reading in the post-truth age

By Donna Edwards Associated Press
Mar 08, 2022 5:00 am - "Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for the Truth" by Elizabeth Williamson (Dutton) If you stand on a street corner all day yelling at passer...
Review: 'The Darkest Place' isn't a bright crime novel

By BRUCE DESILVA
Mar 07, 2022 6:00 am - 'œThe Darkest Place'ť by Phillip Margolin (Minotaur) Plot elements in 'œThe Darkest Place,'ť Phillip Margolin's fifth legal thriller featuring Portland, Oregon, lawyer R...
Review: Laugh-out-loud essays in book 'Girls Can Kiss Now'

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
Mar 07, 2022 6:00 am - 'œGirls Can Kiss Now,'ť by Jill Gutowitz (Atria) In 'œGirls Can Kiss Now,'ť Jill Gutowitz, the 'œself-proclaimed overlord of lesbian Twitter,'ť takes readers on a thrill...
Book review: Thrilling, page-turning 'The Heights' by Louise Candlish is a delight

By Molly Sprayregen Associated Press
Mar 06, 2022 6:15 am - "The Heights" by Louise Candlish (Atria) Louise Candlish's "The Heights" opens with Ellen Saint spotting a man she knows standing in an apartment window....
Book review: Margaret Atwood's writings are both funny, frightening

By Anita Snow Associated Press
Mar 05, 2022 6:20 am - "Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021" by Margaret Atwood (Doubleday) Canadian poet, novelist and literary critic Margaret Atwoo...
Review: 'One Italian Summer' is a magical trip worth taking

By ALICIA RANCILIO
Mar 03, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - 'œOne Italian Summer'ť Rebecca Serle (Atria Books) Readers of Rebecca Serle are well-aware she often infuses her novels with touches of magic. In her las...
Review: Twists arrive at a dizzy pace in 'The Night Shift'

By BRUCE DESILVA
Mar 01, 2022 6:00 am - 'œThe Night Shift'ť by Alex Finlay (Minotaur) New Year's Eve, 1999. Four teenage girls working late at a video store in Linden, New Jersey, are savagely attacked. Only o...
Book review: Naperville native Bob Odenkirk sketches a showbiz life in memoir

By Douglass K. Daniel Associated Press
Mar 01, 2022 5:00 am - "Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama: A Memoir" by Bob Odenkirk (Random House) Perseverance with a heavy dose of luck has propelled Bob Odenkirk's ascent from fringe sketch ...

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