Previews, Reviews, and Collection Development
Tarzan turns 100, a World War I flying ace recounts his life, the communications environment, a detailed road map to aid stroke, recovery, and a fascinating look at one of our most recorded—and revered—contemporary songs: Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”
Devilish doings from Brookmyre and Loehfelm, the return of Lescroart’s Dismas Hardy, more Murder Squad from Grecian, McLane returns to Cricket Creek, and a captivating debut from Widen
A novella from Dare adds to the charm of Spindle Cove, relationships from Kimberling will appeal to readers seeking new frontiers, After Hours stands out for its depth of characterization, Ryan’s latest is recommended for lovers of romantic suspense
Batman, Earth 2, and did we mention Batman?
Bernstein’s photos, Griffin on how to say it, heavy going from Norton, zig-zagging with Sawyer, Tracy Thompson on The New Mind of the South, Van Horn considers those who are “working scared”
Loverly lawyers from James, nothing’s easy for Easy Rawlins, and two very diverse debuts
Forging bonds with Aicher, stuck in the Bahamas with a billionaire, a well-crafted plot in the reign of Mary Tudor, and home run in time for baseball season
The Myth of Superman, a testament to Lerer’s passion, Sloan’s Fluency of Light is beautifully written, memoirist Volk on how Elsa Schiaparelli changed her life, and Zarra’s practical guidelines mostly boil down to common sense
The latest Mas Arai should expand Hirahara’s, readership, a new title for die-hard Hopkinson fans, a front-row seat to observe Parisian life over the ages
A beautiful historical set in 1832 London, a tale of romance set on Cape Cod, a woman runs from the city to find love and peace in Kentucky country
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