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Book review: ‘Blood Sisters’ by Vanessa Lillie
c.2023, Berkley, $27, 384 pages It’s the truth. Scout’s honor. Pinky swear. Spit on your palms or prick your fingers,…
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The Bookworm’s Best of 2023
Sometimes, reading is like a roulette wheel. You put your money down on a book that looks good, and you…
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‘Blood Sisters’ by Vanessa Lillie
c.2023, Berkley, $27, 384 pages It’s the truth. Scout’s honor. Pinky swear. Spit on your palms, or prick your fingers,…
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Book: ‘Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Protest and Politics’
Edited by Michael G. Long, foreword by Clayborne Carson, c.2023, NYU Press, $27.95, 256 pages You will never settle. And…
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‘All Pride, No Ego’ by Jim Fielding
ALL PRIDE, NO EGO: A QUEER EXECUTIVE’S JOURNEY TO LIVING AND LEADING AUTHENTICALLYby Jim Fielding. © 2023 Wiley, $28, 213…
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‘Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew From It’ by Greg Marshall
c.2023, Abrams Press, $26, 304 pages Hop, hop. You’ve known how to do that for so long that you probably…
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‘What the Dead Know: Learning about Life as a New York City Death Investigator’ by Barbara Butcher
c.2023, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 288 pages Dead men don’t tell tales. Their voices are forever silenced; their fingers will…
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Book: ‘Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules’ by Patricia Field
c.2023, Dey Street Books, $35.00, 272 pages The shirt’s just a little too big. But that’s no problem; you’d rather…
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Book: ‘Gray Love: Stories About Dating and New Relationships After 60’
Edited by Nan Bauer-Maglin and Daniel E. Hoodc.2023, Rutgers University Press, $24.95, 303 pages It was supposed to be a…
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‘All the Broken Places’ by John Boyne
c.2022, Pamela Dorman Books, $28, 400 pages It shall not pass your lips. No, That Thing You Do Not Talk…
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