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The best books out of America, that capture an American experience, and define American literature. The never-ending search for the Great American Novel…

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Her Part to Play by Jenny Erlingsson

Don't miss this fun, heartwarming story where Hollywood meets the south in a tale of love, healing, and finding purpose! #TriciaGoyer #JennyErlingsson #HerParttoPlay #BestBooks #TBR #AvidReaders #TheWritersDesk

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The Prumont Method by Trevor J Houser

The Prumont Method by Trevor J Houser - available on Amazon

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Book List: 13 Must-Read Books By AAPI Authors

Here are 13 must-read books by AAPI authors for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons in that direction.

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Nothing To See Here Book

Book Review: Nothing To See Here by Kevin Wilson

I heard the conceit of Nothing To See Here and it was all I needed to know. “A politician’s kids spontaneously combust, threatening his political career” – I am HERE FOR IT! I rushed out to find myself a copy immediately.

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Book Review: The Lottery And Other Stories by Shirley Jackson

You might’ve been traumatised by The Lottery in high school, but it’s not really ‘typical’ of Jackson’s oeuvre.

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Review: Valentine

Book Review: Valentime by Elizabeth Wetmore; debut novel; 1970's Texas Oil boom; Justbusyreading.com

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Book List: 13 Must-Read Books By AAPI Authors

Here are 13 must-read books by AAPI authors for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons in that direction.

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Book List: 13 Must-Read Books By AAPI Authors

Here are 13 must-read books by AAPI authors for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons in that direction.

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Review | An American Marriage | Taryari Jones — Tina | TBR, etc.

An American Marriage | Tayari Jones Publication Date: February 6th, 2018 Publisher: Algonquin Books

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Book List: 13 Must-Read Books By AAPI Authors

Here are 13 must-read books by AAPI authors for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons in that direction.

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Book List: 20 Books Set In The Deep South

The American Deep South captivates us in fiction, for many reasons. I think it’s the combination of sunshine and dark history that draws us in…

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New Release: The Prumont Method by Trevor J Houser

The Prumont Method is a challenging and surprising read, and I devoured it in a single sitting.

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Book List: 13 Must-Read Books By AAPI Authors

Here are 13 must-read books by AAPI authors for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons in that direction.

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New York Times Best Seller

Book Review: Luster by Raven Leilani

Luster is Raven Leilani’s debut novel, published back in 2020. It was an instant New York Times best seller upon release, it set book clubs ablaze with ample conversation fodder, and reviewers went gaga for its intense prose and millennial sensibility.

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Book List: 20 Books Set In The Deep South

The American Deep South captivates us in fiction, for many reasons. I think it’s the combination of sunshine and dark history that draws us in…

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