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November 12, 2013

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published November 12, 2013. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in November 2013.

Book Review

Mecca Pimp

by Jason Henninger

Crime, mania, violence, and revenge spin together in this whirlwind of a thriller. Everyone knows at least one couple for whom jealousy and possessiveness outweigh the benefits of affection or security, yet the unhealthy fixation keeps... Read More

Book Review

Just Jane

by Jeannine Chartier Hanscom

A strong and independent woman in the Wild West inspires and entertains while supernatural forces stalk the frontier. P. T. Koi crafts a quirky tale with a perky heroine in Just Jane: Wicked Wild West. In an entertaining mishmash of... Read More

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Viscoelastic Duende of Life

by Anna Call

"Viscoelastic Duende of Life" is an impressively thoughtful alternative to the cut-and-dried theory of natural selection. Viscoelastic Duende of Life: Evolution of Chaos in Living Matter. presents new theories, founded in biochemistry,... Read More

Book Review

My CIA

by Anna Call

Fresh, sharp, and funny, Costanzo comes in from the cold to reveal a CIA far more interesting than any Hollywood fiction. "My CIA" is an unexpectedly fresh and interesting take on a system obscured as much by Hollywood representations as... Read More

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Double Negative

by Karl Helicher

This thought-provoking novel about race incites discussion through spirited, well-crafted dialogue. A double negative, according to Teju Cole, the South African novelist who wrote the introduction to this engaging but at times... Read More

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The Beauty of Ordinary Things

by Sara Budzik

The vivid realities of war, the challenges of love denied, and the graceful inner turmoil of a young novice in a cloister weave together in a beautiful étude of humanity. Harriet Scott Chessman succeeds in writing a song of the soul in... Read More

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