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Would a play written by any other name than Shakespeare be as impressive; even if that name was Bassano—Emilia Bassano? Jodi Picoult’s latest novel “By Any Other Name” allows us to explore the answer to that question.
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Some novels take us back to a critical time in history seen through the eyes of someone with an uncommon perspective. “The Women,” by Kristin Hannah, is such a novel set during the Vietnam War.
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A great choice anytime, Claire Lombardo’s “Same As It Ever Was,” is a beautifully written novel perfect for an end of summer page-turner. This family drama challenges us to think about the relationships we choose to invest in and when we may need to them go.
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It’s summer, a perfect time to indulge our travel bugs. Whether you’re spending this summer crossing exotic locations off your destination wish-list or staying put right here in the Wasatch back, “The Paris Novel” offers a tasty escape.
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Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films has tapped “Black Cake” to become a Hulu series directed by Marissa Jo Cerar, of “The Handmaid’s Tale.”
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Whether you’re a life-long baker, a COVID-19 baking convert, or simply someone who eats baked goods—that should cover just about everyone—you’ll love “Sweet Land of Liberty: the History of America in 11 Pies” by Rossi Anastopoulo.
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The last of Fredrik Backman’s Beartown trilogy, “The Winners” is a spectacular literary hat trick and Backman, an MVP.
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Stephen King’s latest novel "Fairy Tale" is about a young man who discovers a portal to another world in dire need of his help.
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Stories of a magnificent racehorse, a discarded painting, and a skeleton in the Smithsonian converge in a recent book by Geraldine Brooks. If you love horses, or even if you don’t but appreciate good historical fiction, "Horse" is a novel to dive into.