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February 21, 2014

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published February 21, 2014. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in February 2014.

Book Review

That's Just How It Was

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Bridget’s story is a fascinating vehicle for understanding the Irish revolution. Mary Thorpe’s debut weaves Irish history into a loving family biography, with the author chronicling her grandmother Bridget’s rise from a destitute... Read More

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The Oracles Fell Silent

by Michelle Anne Schingler

An academic and a rock star clash in a witty caricature of contemporary culture. Lee Oser’s sophomore novel offers a wry and appealing brew of malcontented characters navigating the absurd deifications which accompany modern celebrity.... Read More

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Monsieur le Commandant

by Margaret Cullison

The author reveals the deepest levels of morally backwards Paul-Jean’s depravity in uncompromising detail. This excellent historical novel by Romain Slocombe chronicles the deplorable behavior of a privileged French author during the... Read More