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Newsletter #272

May 4, 2020

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3 books featured in this issue

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Midwest Futures

by Phil Christman

TRUE

I'm one of the few members of our staff who is not from the Midwest, but the region's allegedly bland mysteries are a draw to me as well. The mystery starts with the region itself (does South Dakota c... (Tom)

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Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

by Jonathan Auxier

MADE-UP

When I heard an interview with Jonathan Auxier talking about how many years of historical research he did when writing Sweep, I couldn't wait to dive into his authentic world of Victorian chimney swee... (Haley)

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The End of October

by Lawrence Wright

MADE-UP

Are you the sort of person who would choose to read The Road in the middle of a blackout? Then The End of October might be for you! Wright has been justifiably acclaimed for his fearlessly reported ac... (Tom)

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