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REVIEW: Couple Found Slain

July 26, 2021

Mikita Brottman’s deep dive into this suburban true crime goes beyond the ‘whodunit’, and even the ‘whydunit’ aspect. Instead, she focuses on the aftermath from the point of view of the murderer. 

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ACCENT: THE RAVENMASTER

October 2, 2018

Chris Skaife may have the coolest job there is. It’s certainly one of the most unusual. Skaife is currently the Ravenmaster at the Tower of London — he is charged with making sure England never falls. 

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REVIEW: THUNDERCLUCK

September 17, 2018

In the Norse gods’ kingdom of Asgard, Thor accidentally throws a thunderbolt at his henhouse. He zaps an egg who eventually hatches into a different sort of chicken. Young Brunhilde and the Thundercluck are called to save Asgard from Gorman Bones, an evil chef.

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Prairie Fires of the Great West
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REVIEW: PRAIRIE FIRES

August 23, 2018

Caroline Fraser’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography expands on the Little House universe by filling in the gaps in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s semi-autobiographical novels.

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ACCENT: CITY OF DEVILS

July 2, 2018

This is a sparkling history of a brief time in a No Man’s Land, and the bright people who burned fiercely, and all too quickly. 

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It is you and the crag. You and the wind. You and the tiny Alpine flower that’s found a sheltered crack to grow in. No guidebook can prepare you for that. This is a series of lessons I learned walking across a small island.

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