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Molly Ivins: A rich and complicated life
When Bill Minutaglio and W. Michael Smith decided to write “Molly Ivins: A Rebel Life,” they knew they'd have a lot of material to work with, but they were stunned at the mountain of memories Ivins had saved through the years.U is for Undertow: Not the best chapter in the popular Kinsey Milhone series
In a recent interview for Time magazine, author Sue Grafton said that Kinsey Milhone, the hero of her long-running alphabet series, is “the person I might have been had I not married young and had children. I always say that I’m just like Kinsey Milhone unless you don’t like her, and then I disavow any connection.”
Grass Roots: Stuart Woods at the top of his game
Once upon a time, Stuart Woods was a crackerjack author. He wrote great stories, with likable characters and plausible plots.
The Sweethearts' Knitting Club: Lots of romance, little substance
Fans of the romance novel have a new title to add to their lists.
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