Friday, December 30, 2011

Patrick Lee's "Deep Sky"

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Patrick Lee 's first novel, The Breach , hit the world at the beginning of 2010. It was followed by a sequel, Ghost Country , and the fi...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Garret Freymann-Weyr's "French Ducks in Venice"

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Garret Freymann-Weyr (née Weyr) was born and raised in New York City. She inexplicably went to college in North Carolina (UNC-Chapel Hill) ...
Monday, December 26, 2011

Nick Drake's "Egypt: The Book of Chaos"

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Nick Drake 's critically acclaimed novel Nefertiti was shortlisted for the Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Crime Awa...
Saturday, December 24, 2011

Kristine Louise Haugen's "Richard Bentley"

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What made the classical scholar Richard Bentley deserve to be so viciously skewered by two of the literary giants of his day—Jonathan Swift ...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

J.J. Murphy's "Algonquin Round Table Mysteries"

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J.J. Murphy , an award-winning health care writer in Pennsylvania, has also been a long-time Dorothy Parker fan. She started writing The A...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Tim Riley's "Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music"

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NPR critic Tim Riley is the author of Tell Me Why: A Beatles Commentary (Knopf/Vintage 1988); Hard Rain: A Dylan Commentary (Knopf/Vintag...
Sunday, December 18, 2011

Kameron Hurley's "Bel Dame Apocrypha"

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Kameron Hurley currently hacks out a living as a marketing and advertising writer in Ohio. Her personal and professional exploits have tak...
Friday, December 16, 2011

Caragh O'Brien's "Birthmarked"

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Since earning a master’s in writing at Johns Hopkins University, Caragh O'Brien has been a high school teacher, a published author of r...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Joyce and Jim Lavene's "A Spirited Gift"

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Joyce and Jim Lavene are a married writing couple who live in North Carolina with their family. They get help from their cat, Quincy, and t...
Monday, December 12, 2011

Michael Broyles's "Beethoven in America"

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Michael Broyles is Professor of Music at Florida State University and former Distinguished Professor of Music and Professor of American His...