Ostrich by Matt Greene

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Ostrich A NovelWritten by Matt GreeneTrade Paperback, 336 pages | Ballantine Books | Fiction – Coming Of Age; Fiction – Literary; Fiction – Family Life | $15.00 | August 27, 2013 | 978-0-345-54521-3 (0-345-54521-4)A brilliant and moving coming-of-age...

The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler

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The Dark Between Written by Sonia GenslerHardcover, 352 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction – Paranormal | $16.99 | August 27, 2013 | 978-0-375-86702-6 (0-375-86702-3)A supernatural romance about the powers that lie in the shadows of the...

Claire of the Sea Light by Edwidge Danticat

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Claire of the Sea Light Written by Edwidge DanticatHardcover, 256 pages | Knopf | Fiction – Literary; Fiction – Family Saga; Fiction – Cultural Heritage | $25.95 | August 27, 2013 | 978-0-307-27179-2 (0-307-27179-X)From the best-selling author of...

Bumppo Bashing

by | Aug 27, 2013 | Book Reviews

August 27: On this day in 1841 James Fenimore Cooper’s The Deerslayer, last-written of the five Natty Bumppo/Leatherstocking books, was published. In “Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offences,” Mark Twain finds the novel guilty of breaking eighteen...