Books | Tops in crime fiction: Best mysteries of 2011
Books | Tops in crime fiction: Best mysteries of 2011 | Seattle Times Newspaper. The top 10, according to Adam Woog.
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32 of the year’s best books | Seattle Times
Books | 32 of the year’s best books | Seattle Times Newspaper Seattle Times book editor Mary Ann Gwinn is a bit of a rebel when it comes to these annual book lists. Here’s how she introduces this one: Before I share The Seattle Times list of 2011’s most worthy books, I’m going to
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Monday Miscellany
If your life is anything like mine, you’re swamped right about now with holiday preparations and festivities. This week’s installment of Monday Miscellany, therefore, will be mercifully short. An Introduction to Psych You Up. Literally. Maria Konnikova is a woman after my own heart. At Scientific American she has just introduced her new column, Literally
Conversation Starters: 2011’s Top 5 Book Club Picks : NPR
Conversation Starters: 2011’s Top 5 Book Club Picks : NPR. “Here are five fascinating books that will be sure to catalyze serious and lively conversation”: State of Wonder by Ann Patchett The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes We the Animals by Justin Torres Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks The Sojourn by Andrew Krivak
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The best audio books of 2011
The best audio books of 2011 – The Washington Post. Recommendations from Katherine A. Powers.
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Best Books of 2011 – The Washington Post
Best Books of 2011 – The Washington Post. The Washington Post weighs in with its top five fiction and top five nonfiction books of 2011. Warning: This is another one of those “click for every item” lists. And there’s also a link labeled “More Best of 2011.”
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Best Books of 2011: Two More Lists
Booksellers’ Picks: Catch The Year’s Freshest Reads This winter, our independent booksellers have selected books that range in subject from toasters to typeface, odd bookmarks to old Volkswagens, department stores to pasta design. Whether you need a picture book for a toddler, kid lit for a young reader, or quirky nonfiction for the grown-up set,
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Famous Writers as Handcrafted Dolls
Just in time for your holiday gift giving! Tipped off by a Facebook post by literary scene fixture Miss Sara Rosen, we just discovered the most amazing treasure trove of handcrafted, miniature versions of some of our favorite writers of all time over on Etsy — and they’re all available for purchase. Just think, you
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The best nonfiction of 2011
The best nonfiction of 2011 – Books – Salon.com Our favorite nonfiction spanned centuries and the world, and told stories of writers, princesses and great thinkers As promised yesterday, Salon’s Laura Miller today presents her list of the five best nonfiction books of the year: Townie by Andre Dubus, III Love and Capital: Karl and
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Visitors make special literary find at bookstore in downtown Houston, MO
Visitors make special literary find at bookstore in downtown Houston – houstonherald.com | Houston Herald – Houston, MO: News. When they came to Houston for the first time a few weeks ago, a Columbia couple didn’t expect to go home with a prized addition to their collection of books by a famous 20th century Canadian
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